Taiyō no Uta (2006)

Original title

タイヨウのうた

Genre

Romanticism

Country

Japan

Length

1 season, 10 episodes

Rated

14

Rating

7.6 of 10 from 7 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A teenage girl with a terminal illness finds solace in music and falls in love. She expresses her feelings through songs she performs on the street at night.

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What happens

A Song to the Sun (タイヨウのうた, Taiyō no Uta; alternatively titled Midnight Sun) is a 2006 Japanese film directed by Norihiro Koizumi starring Yui. Upon release, A Song to the Sun was financially successful and helped launch Yui's music career. In addition, Yui also won the Best Newcomer Actress at the 30th Japan Academy Film Prize for her role. Several adaptations of the film were made, including a 2006 television series, a 2018 American remake, and stage plays. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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