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Premiered

Monday, April 9, 2018

Ended: Monday, July 2, 2018

When does The Piano Forest Season 1 come out?

The Piano Forest Season 1 premiered Monday, April 9, 2018 on NHK G and ended Monday, July 2, 2018. The season has 12 episodes.

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The Piano Forest Season 1 episode release dates
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1. Chosen One

Shuhei Amamiya transfers into Kai Ichinose's elementary school. As an aspiring pianist, he's shocked that Kai has no teacher after hearing him play.

Monday · 8 years ago

2. To Play Chopin's Pieces

To Ajino, who hurt his musical abilities in a car accident, meeting Kai seems like fate. But Kai just wants to be able to play a certain Chopin piece.

Monday · 8 years ago

3. What Mozart Has Left

Ajino sets a Mozart piece as Kai's entry for the contest, but Kai worries that he hasn't found his own style of playing. Shuhei is favored to win.

Monday · 8 years ago

4. The Best Piano

After Takako's performance, it's time for Kai to take the stage. With his mother, Ajino and Shuhei's father watching, it's time to show his skills.

Monday · 8 years ago

5. God of Competition

After the contest, Shuhei transfers back to Tokyo and Kai finds that the piano in the woods is broken. Takako vows to win for Kai's sake.

Monday · 8 years ago

6. Forest of Piano

The piano in the forest goes up in flames, but Ajino tells Kai that it can live on within him. His mother tells him to concentrate on his music.

Monday · 8 years ago

7. Reunion

Five years later, Shuhei returns to Japan determined to see Kai again. After some searching, he finds his friend in a very unexpected place.

Monday · 8 years ago

8. A Letter of Challenge

An injured Takako travels to Tokyo with her teacher Shiba, who first noticed her at the competition five years before. There, she meets Kai again.

Monday · 8 years ago

9. New Signs in Warsaw

At the Chopin competition preliminaries in Poland, Kai nearly has a meltdown, but Shuhei performs as usual. Shuhei is frustrated when they meet again.

Monday · 8 years ago

10. The Chopin Competition

The first contestants take the stage for the Chopin competition. Kai is shocked that a Chinese pianist's playing sounds just like Ajino's.

Monday · 8 years ago

11. New Wind from Poland

Shuhei takes the stage at the competition, impressing everyone. Taking a walk to calm his nerves, Kai meets Polish pianist Lech.

Monday · 8 years ago

12. Fortississimo Finale

It’s finally Kai’s turn to play. His playing transports the audience to the forest as Shuhei, Takako and Ajino reflect on their friend’s journey.

Monday · 8 years ago

The Piano Forest Season 1 guest stars

  • Soma Saito

    Soma Saito

    Kai Ichinose (voice)

  • Natsuki Hanae

    Natsuki Hanae

    Shuhei Amamiya (voice)

  • Junichi Suwabe

    Junichi Suwabe

    Sosuke Ajino (voice)

  • Yuichi Nakamura

    Yuichi Nakamura

    Wei Pang (voice)

  • KENN

    KENN

    Lech Szymanowski (voice)

  • Mariya Ise

    Mariya Ise

    Sophie Ormesson (voice)

  • Katsuyuki Konishi

    Katsuyuki Konishi

    Karol Adamski (voice)

  • Toshiyuki Toyonaga

    Toshiyuki Toyonaga

    Kosei Hirata (voice)

  • Ryoko Shiraishi

    Ryoko Shiraishi

    Kai Ichinose as an Elementary School Boy (voice)

  • You Taichi

    You Taichi

    Shuhei Amamiya as an Elementary School Boy (voice)

  • Aoi Yuuki

    Aoi Yuuki

    Takako Maruyama (voice)

  • Koji Yusa

    Koji Yusa

    Takeshi Saga (voice)

  • Hiroshi Yanaka

    Hiroshi Yanaka

    Kotaro Shiba (voice)

  • Maaya Sakamoto

    Maaya Sakamoto

    Reiko Ichinose (voice)

  • Hideyuki Tanaka

    Hideyuki Tanaka

    Yoichiro Amamiya (voice)

  • Marie Miyake

    Marie Miyake

    Namie Amamiya (voice)

The Piano Forest Season 1 FAQ

When does The Piano Forest Season 1 come out?

The Piano Forest Season 1 premiered Monday, April 9, 2018 on NHK G.

How many episodes are in The Piano Forest Season 1?

The Piano Forest Season 1 has 12 episodes.

Are new episodes of The Piano Forest Season 1 released weekly?

New episodes are released weekly.

When is the The Piano Forest Season 1 finale?

The The Piano Forest Season 1 finale (Episode 12) aired Monday, July 2, 2018.

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