Given (film)

Given
Theatrical release poster
Kanji映画 ギヴン
Literal meaningGiven the Movie
Revised HepburnEiga Givun
Directed byHikaru Yamaguchi
Screenplay byYuniko Ayana
Based onGiven
by Natsuki Kizu
Produced by
  • Miho Matsumoto
  • Yuka Okayasu
Starring
CinematographyNaoki Serizawa
Edited byRie Itō
Music byMichiru
Production
company
Distributed byAniplex
Release date
  • August 22, 2020 (2020-08-22)
Running time
59 minutes[1]
CountryJapan
LanguageJapanese

Given[a] is a 2020 Japanese animated romantic drama film directed by Hikaru Yamaguchi and written by Yuniko Ayana based on a manga of the same name by Natsuki Kizu. Produced by Lerche and distributed by Aniplex, it adapts the second story arc of the manga, as well as taking place after the events of the anime series, focusing on the relationship between Haruki and Akihiko. The film stars the voices of Shōgo Yano, Yuma Uchida, Masatomo Nakazawa, Takuya Eguchi and Shintarō Asanuma. It was released in Japan on August 22, 2020.[2]

The film was licensed by Crunchyroll, and was streamed on its website on February 2, 2021.[3] A sequel two-part film was released in Japan in 2024, with the first film, Hiiragi mix on January 27, and the second film, To the Sea on September 20.[4]

  1. ^ "映画 ギヴン" ["Given the Movie"]. eiga.com (in Japanese). Retrieved August 20, 2021.
  2. ^ Loo, Egan (July 2, 2022). "Given Anime Film Rescheduled for August 22 After COVID-19 Delay". Anime News Network. Retrieved July 2, 2022.
  3. ^ Cardine, Kyle (October 27, 2020). "Given The Movie Comes to Crunchyroll in 2021!". Crunchyroll. Retrieved October 27, 2020.
  4. ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (February 24, 2024). "2-Part Given Anime Film Project Reveals Title, Fall Debut for 2nd Film". Anime News Network. Retrieved January 24, 2024.


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