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Given The Double Album: Hiiragi mix & To the Sea Films Screen in U.S. Theaters on June 16

Natsuki Kizu's Given manga, in the U.S. for one night only on June 16.

Crunchyroll will begin streaming Given The Movie: To the Sea (Eiga Given: Umi e), the second film in the project, a week after it screens in U.S. theaters.

Given The Movie: To the Sea opened last September. Crunchyroll describes the film:

After Ritsuka Uenoyama hears Mafuyu Sato sing, he invites Mafuyu to his band. Given auditions for a festival in Shibuya and falls short, though they continue to attract attention. At the same time, Mafuyu's childhood friends, Shizusumi Yagi and Hiiragi Kashima, prepare to make their debut as the band “syh.” When they lose a guitarist, Hiiragi asks Ritsuka to them for their big show.

Eiga Given: Hiiragi mix added the film last December. The company describes the film:

After a chance encounter with the singer Mafuyu Sato, Ritsuka Uenoyama's ion for music was reignited. Their band, Given, is on the path to greatness just as Mafuyu begins to question if he should be the group's singer. After declining Ritsuka's invitation to a concert in Shibuya, Mafuyu runs into an old friend. Could this be the sign Mafuyu needs to step up to the microphone once more?

The manga's television anime adaptation premiered on dub in August 2022.

An streaming the film.

An original anime disc (or original video anime) titled OVA episode in July 2022.

Kizu launched the manga in new extra story series for the manga debuted in January 2024.

A live-action series adaptation of the manga premiered on Fuji TV's FOD (streamed the series as it aired in Japan.

Source: Nicholas Friedman)