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Canary 2002

★ 7.01 votes26 min📅 2002-03-22

Dive into the vibrant world of *Canary (2002)*, a charming animated romance-musical directed by Keitaro Motonaga. This 26-minute short film follows Mika Katagiri, the determined leader of a young band, as she navigates unexpected hurdles to perform at a local festival.

Director: Keitaro Motonaga

Cast

Chiwa Saito
Chiwa Saito
Mai Hoshino (voice)
Yui Horie
Yui Horie
Madoka Otowa (voice)
Mika Kanai
Mika Kanai
Mika Katagiri (voice)
Taiki Matsuno
Taiki Matsuno
Yōhei Hozumi (voice)
Yukiko Mannaka
Yukiko Mannaka
Ayana Saeki (voice)
Akio Takahashi
Ryōta Sugiyama (voice)
Kouki Harasawa
Kouki Harasawa
Yūji Yahagi (voice)
Kumiko Nishihara
Kumiko Nishihara
Sena Yahagi (voice)
Satomi Korogi
Satomi Korogi
Eri Hozumi (voice)
Satsuki Yukino
Satsuki Yukino
Megumi Chigasaki (voice)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Canary (2002) about?

*Canary* follows Mika Katagiri, the spirited leader of a band, as she fights to perform at a local festival despite setbacks. With their keyboardist refusing to play and their venue suddenly unavailable, Mika rallies her friends to find a way to take the stage by any means necessary.

Who directed Canary?

Canary was directed by Keitaro Motonaga, known for his work in animation.

Who stars in Canary?

The main cast includes Chiwa Saito, Yui Horie, Mika Kanai, Taiki Matsuno, and Yukiko Mannaka.

Is Canary (2002) worth watching?

While *Canary (2002)* isn't rated on IMDb, its uplifting story and catchy music make it a rewarding watch for fans of short anime films. The themes of perseverance and friendship shine through, even in its brief runtime.

How long is Canary?

Canary has a runtime of 26 minutes.

About Canary (2002) — A Heartwarming Anime Short About Passion and Community

Dive into the vibrant world of *Canary (2002)*, a charming animated romance-musical directed by Keitaro Motonaga. This 26-minute short film follows Mika Katagiri, the determined leader of a young band, as she navigates unexpected hurdles to perform at a local festival. With their keyboardist backing out and their stage canceled, Mika and her friends refuse to let their dreams fade. Packed with lively music and relatable stakes, *Canary* captures the spirit of perseverance and the power of community.

Blending heartfelt storytelling with an upbeat soundtrack, *Canary (2002)* explores themes of ambition, teamwork, and the joy of music. The film's energetic atmosphere and emotional core make it a delightful watch for fans of romance and animation alike.