Episode list

Forest of Piano

Chosen One

Sun, Apr 08, 2018
Shuhei Amamiya transfers into Kai Ichinose's elementary school. As an aspiring pianist, he's shocked that Kai has no teacher after hearing him play.
7.8 /10
To Play Chopin's Pieces
Ajino, who hurt his musical abilities in a car accident meeting Kai seems like fate. But Kai just wants to be able to play a certain Chopin piece.
7.8 /10
What Mozart Has Left.
Ajino sets a Mozart piece as Kai's entry for the contest, but Kai worries that he hasn't found his own style of playing. Shuhei is favored to win.
7.5 /10
The Best Piano

Sun, Apr 29, 2018
After Takako's performance, it's time for Kai to take the stage. With his mother, Ajino and Shuhei's father watching, it's time to show his skills.
7.5 /10
God of Competition
After the contest, Shuhei transfers back to Tokyo and Kai finds that the piano in the woods is broken. Takako vows to win for Kai's sake.
7.2 /10
The Forest Piano
The piano in the forest goes up in flames, but Ajino tells Kai that it can live on within him. His mother tells him to concentrate on his music.
7.3 /10
Reunion

Sun, May 20, 2018
Five years later, Shuhei returns to Japan determined to see Kai again. After some searching, he finds his friend in a very unexpected place.
7.4 /10
Letter of Challenge
An injured Takako travels to Oita with her teacher Shiba, who first noticed her at the competition five years before. There, she meets Kai again.
7.6 /10
Commencement at Warsaw
At the Chopin competition preliminaries in Poland, Kai nearly has a meltdown, but Shuhei performs as usual. Shuhei is frustrated when they meet again.
7.3 /10
Chopin Competition
The first contestants take the stage for the Chopin competition. Kai is shocked that a Chinese pianist's playing sounds just like Ajino's.
7.8 /10
The New Star of Poland
Shuhei takes the stage at the competition, impressing everyone. Taking a walk to calm his nerves, Kai meets Polish pianist Lech.
7.4 /10
Fortissimo

Sun, Jul 01, 2018
It's finally Kai's turn to play. His playing transports the audience to the forest as Shuhei, Takako and Ajino reflect on their friend's journey.
8.6 /10

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