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COLORFUL STAGE! The Movie: A Miku Who Can't Sing

2025Movie1 h 45 minPG

AnimationMusic
76
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb6.4Letterboxd3.4/5Rotten Tomatoes–94%

An uplifting, wondrous animated movie about fantasy and growing up, with standout score and visual style.

Good for family movie night · friends night · teens

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Not for brutality or scares.

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Story

My voice cannot reach anyone.

Ichika is a high school musician who can enter a mysterious place called “SEKAI,” where she and her friends express their innermost emotions through music alongside Hatsune Miku. One day after giving a live performance, Ichika meets a new Miku that she has never seen before. No matter how hard this new Miku tries to sing, she struggles connecting with the hearts of her listeners. Miku must rely on the help of others to find a way to sing again.

Feels like

  • Musical Anime
  • Emotional Expression
  • Self-Discovery Journey
  • Friendship & Support
  • Virtual World
  • Vocaloid Culture
  • Hopeful & Uplifting
  • Visually Vibrant
  • Youthful Drama

Cast

24 of 25

Crew

Directed by
Hiroyuki Hata
Written by
Yoko Yonaiyama
Produced by
Mitsuhito Tsuji, Yoshimasa Okunaga, Manami Kabashima
Music by
Satoshi Hono

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

January 17, 2025 · 1 h 45 min · PG

Released
January 17, 2025
Runtime
1 h 45 min
Age rating
PG
Genres
Animation, Music, Drama, Science Fiction
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Box office
$12 million
Available in
49 countries

Tropes

Say My Name, Hard-Work Montage, Lethal Chef +9

  • Say My Name
  • Hard-Work Montage
  • Lethal Chef
  • Cover Version
  • Face Death with Dignity
  • No Ontological Inertia
  • The Anime of the Game
  • Ensemble Cast
  • Eldritch Location
  • Interquel
  • Leitmotif
  • Small Start, Big Finish

12 of 51 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream COLORFUL STAGE! The Movie: A Miku Who Can't Sing?"

Questions about COLORFUL STAGE! The Movie: A Miku Who Can't Sing

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream COLORFUL STAGE! The Movie: A Miku Who Can't Sing?

In the United States, you can rent or buy COLORFUL STAGE! The Movie: A Miku Who Can't Sing from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It streams in 3 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is COLORFUL STAGE! The Movie: A Miku Who Can't Sing worth watching?

76
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 76 (IMDb 6.4 and Letterboxd 3.4 out of 5).

Is COLORFUL STAGE! The Movie: A Miku Who Can't Sing okay for kids?

PG

Yes: it's rated PG in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Will I feel good after watching COLORFUL STAGE! The Movie: A Miku Who Can't Sing?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for hopefulness and 7 for wholesome.

Is COLORFUL STAGE! The Movie: A Miku Who Can't Sing plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and dialogue centrality (7 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is COLORFUL STAGE! The Movie: A Miku Who Can't Sing in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.

What tropes does COLORFUL STAGE! The Movie: A Miku Who Can't Sing use?

Say My NameHard-Work MontageLethal ChefCover VersionFace Death with DignityNo Ontological InertiaThe Anime of the GameEnsemble CastEldritch LocationInterquelLeitmotifSmall Start, Big Finishand 39 more

TV Tropes lists 51 tropes for it, including Say My Name, Hard-Work Montage, and Lethal Chef.