Given

Given is a heartwarming animated romance film that follows the story of Ritsuka Uenoyama, a high school student who has lost interest in music, until he meets Mafuyu Sato - a boy with a broken guitar and an angelic voice. Ritsuka is captivated by Mafuyu's singing and begins to teach him how to play the guitar. As they spend more time together, Ritsuka develops feelings for Mafuyu and they become a couple. Meanwhile, Ritsuka's bandmates, Haruki Nakayama and Akihiko Kaji, are struggling with their own complicated relationships, creating a love triangle that threatens to tear them apart. As they prepare for an upcoming festival performance, the band members must confront their emotions and learn to communicate with each other in order to find happiness and success. With its beautiful animation and catchy soundtrack, Given is a must-see for fans of romantic dramas and music-themed stories.

You can stream Given on: Apple TV

Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Given include Robot Dreams, Adam by Eve: A live in Animation, Belle, Entergalactic, Inu-Oh, Soul.

Given was released for streaming on December 28, 2020.