Liz and the Blue Bird
The truth will break your heart.
AnimationDramaMusicjapanbased on novel or bookfairy talebrass bandone-sided lovefemale friendshipspin offhigh school friendsanimeschool clubjapanese high schoolgirls' love (gl)
A tender, melancholic meditation on asymmetrical love and the bittersweet end of a formative friendship, told through music and animation.
In their last year of high school, two girls in the brass band club perform a song inspired by a fairy tale that parallels their friendship.
Essence
Ensemble
Atsumi Tanezaki
Mizore Yoroizuka (voice)
Nao Toyama
Nozomi Kasaki (voice)
Ayaka Asai
Hazuki Katou (voice)
Tomoyo Kurosawa
Kumiko Oumae (voice)
Chika Anzai
Reina Kousaka (voice)
Yuichi Nakamura
Masahiro Hashimoto (voice)
Conomi Fujimura
Natsuki Nakagawa (voice)
Takahiro Sakurai
Noboru Taki (voice)
Shiori Sugiura
Ririka Kenzaki (voice)
Miyu Honda
Liz (voice)
Moe Toyota
Sapphire 'Midori' Kawashima (voice)
Houko Kuwashima
Satomi Niiyama (voice)
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