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Ever since a fateful encounter with jazz music, Dai Miyamoto has dreamed of becoming the world's best jazz saxophonist. After only three years of playing the instrument, he makes the bold decision to move to Tokyo in order to break into the music scene. When he meets pianist Yukinori Sawabe at a small music club, Dai believes that he has found a kindred spirit he can form a band with. However, the classically trained Yukinori is reluctant to accept someone who makes such bold claims with so little experience under his belt.
Yet, when he hears Dai's undeniable skill, Yukinori is forced to accept the offer. Along with the even less experienced Shunji Tamada, the trio form JASS, a group with a...
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Blue Giant ranks #189 of 4125 in the Anime ranking, behind The Rose of Versailles, ahead of Fruits Basket (2019).
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| Year | 2023 |
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What instrument does Dai Miyamoto play in Blue Giant?
Dai is incredibly passionate about playing the tenor saxophone. Despite only practicing for three years in his hometown of Sendai, he moves to Tokyo to pursue his dream of becoming the best jazz musician in the world.
Who directed the Blue Giant anime movie?
The film was directed by Toshio Suzuki, with animation handled by NUT. It was theatrically released in Japan in 2023 to widespread critical acclaim.
Who performs the music for the Blue Giant movie?
The jazz trio in the film is performed by the real-life band SANTABARBARA. It features piano prodigy Hiromi Uehara and drummer Tomo Kanno, bringing intense authenticity to the performances.
What is the name of the band formed in Blue Giant?
When Dai moves to Tokyo, he teams up with a talented pianist named Yukinori and a drummer named Shunji. Together, they form a jazz trio simply named 'JASS.'
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