A Song to the Sun
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| Directed by | Norihiro Koizumi |
| Written by | Kenji Bandō |
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| Distributed by | Shochiku Co., Ltd. (Japan) |
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Running time | 119 minutes |
| Language | Japanese |
| Box office | ¥1.05 billion |
A Song to the Sun (タイヨウのうた, Taiyō no Uta, alternatively titled Midnight Sun) is a 2006 Japanese film directed by Norihiro Koizumi starring Yui.
Upon release, A Song to the Sun was financially successful and helped launch Yui's music career. In addition, Yui also won the Best Newcomer Actress at the 30th Japan Academy Film Prize for her role. Several adaptations of the film were made, including a 2006 television series, a 2018 American remake, and stage plays.