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The Anthem of the Heart

The Anthem of the Heart

20177.61h 59m

Overview

Jun is a girl whose words have been sealed away so that she cannot hurt anyone with them. But, one day, she is nominated to become an executive member of the "community outreach council." On top of that, Jun is also appointed to play the main lead in their musical...

Directed by Naoto Kumazawa
Written by Yukiko Manabe
Produced by Kazutaka Ohara, Shun Hidaka, Hiroyuki Shimizu
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Top Cast

Kento Nakajima

Kento Nakajima

Takumi Sakagami

Kyoko Yoshine

Kyoko Yoshine

Jun Naruse

Anna Ishii

Anna Ishii

Natsuki Nito

Kanichiro Sato

Kanichiro Sato

Daiki Tasaki

Nene Otsuka

Nene Otsuka

Izumi Naruse

Yoshiyoshi Arakawa

Yoshiyoshi Arakawa

Kazuki Joshima

Jun Nishiyama

Jun Nishiyama

Itsuki Mishima

Kohei Fukuyama

Kohei Fukuyama

Kazuharu Yamaji

Shusaku Kamikawa

Shusaku Kamikawa

Motoki Aizawa

Ryosuke Kawamura

Ryosuke Kawamura

Toshinori Iwaki

Themes & Keywords

high schooljapanmusicalteen movieself expressionbased on animejapanese high schoolpast trauma

About The Anthem of the Heart

The Anthem of the Heart is a drama film released in 2017 exploring themes of high school, japan, musical, teen movie, self expression, based on anime. Directed by Naoto Kumazawa, it stars Kento Nakajima, Kyoko Yoshine, Anna Ishii. Jun is a girl whose words have been sealed away so that she cannot hurt anyone with them. But, one day, she is nominated to become an executive member of the "community outreach council." On top of that, Jun is also appointed to play the main lead in their musical...

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