Tori no Uta


Bird's Song

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Alternative Titles

Synonyms: Bird's Poem
Japanese: 鳥の歌
English: Bird's Song
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Type: OVA
Episodes: 1
Status: Finished Airing
Aired: Jan 30, 2007
Producers: None found, add some
Licensors: None found, add some
Studios: Toei Animation
Source: Original
Genre: FantasyFantasy
Duration: 34 min.
Rating: PG-13 - Teens 13 or older

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Score: 6.391 (scored by 18961,896 users)
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Ranked: #78242
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Popularity: #8420
Members: 6,053
Favorites: 14

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Preliminary Spoiler
Jul 31, 2010

ok i don't usually do reviews but i can't belive that such an interesting OVA hasn't been reviewed by anyone!
so i'm gonna try and do one :)
please excuse my eventual grammar mistakes...

"Tori no Uta" is a little 30 minutes OVA that barely has any plot and doesn't actually make too much sense...but for some reason i kept my eyes sticked to the monitor and watched all this...




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Apr 19, 2024
I feel like it's not fair to judge this on the same basis as other anime, as it is clearly way too unique in it's format. Tori No Uta is really closer to an image book with the text being read out loud instead of written on the pages, given that the visual aspect of it consists of a succession of Yoshitaka Amano's paintings, with voice-overs for the narration and dialogue.

It's a very surreal, quite literally dreamlike experience as most of the story revolves around exploring the two main characters' dreams. There's a lot of room for personal interpretation, a lot of elements are ...