The official website for the television anime of Makoto Isshiki’s Piano no Mori (The Piano Forest) manga revealed on Wednesday that the anime will premiere on NHK on April 8 at 12:10 a.m. (effectively April 9 morning).
Nippon Columbia hosted an audition for pianists to play for the show’s main characters Kai, Shūhei, or Takako in their childhood years.
The manga follows two boys from different walks of life.
The two boys end up meeting through their one common thread: music.