四月は君の嘘•

Your Lie in April

Kosei Arima was a piano prodigy until his cruel taskmaster of a mother died suddenly, changing his life forever. Driven by his pain to abandon piano, Kosei now lives in a monotonous, colorless world. Having resigned himself to a bland life, he is surprised when he meets Kaori Miyazono, a violinist with an unorthodox style. Can she bring Kosei back to music, and back to life? <br> <br> (Source: Kodansha Comics)<br> <br> <i>Note: Nominated for the 2012 Manga Taisho Awards.</i>