Your Lie in April

Your Lie in April (四月は君の嘘, 2016) is a Japanese drama you can watch online on iFILM. Kento Yamazaki plays Kousei Arima — a former piano prodigy known as "the human metronome" for his mechanical precision. His mother's death cost him his hearing — not medically, but in the only way that mattered: he sat at the keyboard and heard silence. Two years later, he's walked away from music entirely.

Suzu Hirose plays Kaori, a violinist who treats sheet music as a starting suggestion rather than a rule, and pulls Kousei back toward the piano. Director Takehiko Shinjo adapted Naoshi Arakawa's manga, which already had a devoted audience through its anime version; the live-action film works the same emotional arc but stakes it on two actors who carry it differently.

Kaori is keeping a secret. The audience pieces it together before Kousei does, and that gap turns every bright scene into something heavier than it looks. Stream Your Lie in April online on iFILM.