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Kids on the Slope
Tezuka Productions
No reliable artwork is available, so a format-specific fallback is used.
Anime 2012
Kids on the Slope
Kyushu bebop summertransfer-student friendshipjazz as release
This work has been selected for the Aravien index based on editorial review.
Synopsis
Introverted classical pianist and top student Kaoru Nishimi has just arrived in Kyushu for his first year of high school. Having constantly moved from place to place since his childhood, he abandons all hope of fitting in, preparing himself for another lonely, meaningless year. That is, until he encounters the notor...
Themes & sensibilities
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Editorial note
Carries the power register across into film without losing its pitch.
This work has been selected for the Aravien index based on editorial review.
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Why this work is here
Introverted classical pianist and top student Kaoru Nishimi has just arrived in Kyushu for his first year of high school. Having constantly moved from place to place since his childhood, he abandons all hope of fitting in, preparing himself for another lonely, meaningless year. That is, until he encounters the notor...
Selected for cultural longevity · regional significance · editorial selection · thematic depth
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