Blue Giant_
"Witness the origin of the next great jazz legend."
High school student Dai Miyamoto has his life is turned upside down the day he discovers jazz. Picking up a saxophone and leaving his sleepy hometown for the bustling nightclubs of Tokyo, Dai will find that the life of a professional musician isn’t for the faint of heart, as he must confront what it truly means to be great.
Director
Yuzuru Tachikawa
Starring
Yuki Yamada, Shotaro Mamiya, Amane Okayama
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Blue Giant was released 3 years ago in 2023.
Blue Giant is a Animation, Drama, Music film with a runtime of 2h 0m.
CAST (20)
Yuki Yamada
Dai Miyamoto (voice)
Shotaro Mamiya
Yukinori Sawabe (voice)
Amane Okayama
Shunji Tamada (voice)
Yusuke Kondoh
Masayuki Miyamoto (voice)
Mirei Suda
Ayaka Miyamoto (voice)
Kenji Nomura
Yui (voice)
Hiroki Touchi
Tyra (voice)
Yutaka Aoyama
Kawakita (voice)
Masayuki Kato
Isogai (voice)
Sayaka Kinoshita
Akiko (voice)
Hidenobu Kiuchi
Amanuma (voice)
Go Shinomiya
Uchiyama (voice)
Shinya Takahashi
Mochizuke (voice)
JA
Junya Abe
Mika Doi
Ryosuke Higa
Hana Hishikawa
Ikkyu Juku
Misa Kato
Yasuhiro Kikuchi
CREW
Director
Writer
STUDIOS (1)
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
120 min (2h 0m)
Language
Japanese
Country
Rating
7.8/10 (77 votes)
Popularity
4
IMDB
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Blue Giant about?
High school student Dai Miyamoto has his life is turned upside down the day he discovers jazz. Picking up a saxophone and leaving his sleepy hometown for the bustling nightclubs of Tokyo, Dai will find that the life of a professional musician isn’t for the faint of heart, as he must confront what it truly means to be great.
How long is Blue Giant?
Blue Giant has a runtime of 120 minutes (2h 0m).
Who directed Blue Giant?
Blue Giant was directed by Yuzuru Tachikawa.
Who stars in Blue Giant?
The cast of Blue Giant includes Yuki Yamada, Shotaro Mamiya, Amane Okayama, Yusuke Kondoh, Mirei Suda.
What is the rating of Blue Giant?
Blue Giant has a rating of 7.8 out of 10 based on 77 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Animation
Drama
Music
KEYWORDS (5)
jazz
musician
saxophone
based on manga
anime
