この音とまれ！

2019 - 2019

New Club Members

Episode 1

It's Takezo Kurata's 3rd year at Tokise High and he's now the sole member of the Koto Club after his upperclassmen graduated. If no new students join, the club will be disbanded. He's in for a shock, however, when Chika Kudo, a delinquent, joins the club.

Having What It Takes

14th April 2019

Episode 2

It's time to entice more first years into joining the koto club. Even though Takezo's solo performance doesn't seem to capture the crowd, the beautiful Satowa Hozuki suddenly shows up asking permission to join.

The Koto Club Reborn

21st April 2019

Episode 3

Even though the instruments will soon be repaired, the club is still in need of more members or it'll be disbanded. Fortunately, Chika's old friends Saneyasu Adachi, Michitaka Sakai and Kota Mizuhara seem to be interested in joining.

The First Resounding Note

28th April 2019

Episode 4

The club members are having trouble learning the piece for their upcoming performance and being so naturally talented is making it hard for Satowa to know how to teach everyone. Will the club really be able to learn this piece in time?

Let Our Sound Resound and Reach Them

Episode 5

It's almost time for the clubs big performance. They need to satisfy the whole school or the club will be disbanded! They're all nervous and the crowd seems displeased from the get-go. Can they do it?

An Invisible Boundary

Episode 6

A new member, Hiro Kurusu, has joined the koto club. She's a second year student from the same class as Takezo. He hasn't talked to her much but she seems nice. Will she get along with the members of the club?

Unknown Sounds

Episode 7

Both Chika and Hiro now know Satowa's secret. Now, Hiro plans to stir more trouble within the club with this new information. How will Hiro's meddling affect the club? Will their bonds prevail?

A Sign

Episode 8

Chika and the other club members are having trouble understanding Satowa's instruction. Later, 2 girls from the elite Himesaka Girls Academy randomly show up at the clubroom that seem to know Satowa!

A Piercing Sound

Episode 9

The koto club gets to hear Kanagawa's number 1, Himesaka, perform at Meiryo high school. Overwhelmed by the performance, Takezo seems shaken and it seems to have an effect on the whole group.

Near Yet Far

Episode 10

The club decide to do a training camp so they can really focus on practicing their next piece. However, while everyone else seems to be improving, Kota's still struggling and feels left behind.

The Sound We Were Searching For

Episode 11

The training camp has come to an end and the High School Students' Kanto Region Traditional Japanese Music Festival is finally around the corner. To the gang's surprise, the koto clubs from Meiryo and Himesaka are participating in the festival too.

Rivals

Episode 12

Meiryo's brilliant performance has rattled some of the koto club members from Tokise. More schools perform but none seem to compare. Takezo's Aunt Isaki, however, doesn't seem so impressed by everyone's performances.

Kuon

Episode 13

It’s nearing Takezo’s and the other’s time to perform but Chika’s hand injury is starting to really swell up. He’s determined to still perform with the others but is that a decision they will regret?

A Step Forward

6th October 2019

Episode 14

Tokise High School's koto club finished their performance. Despite the mistakes in the first half, they made a remarkable comeback in the second half. Now, they nervously await the results of the competition.

Becoming Aware

13th October 2019

Episode 15

After lunch, Satowa and her friends from her class start talking about boys. Since koto has been the center of her life, she cannot follow the conversation and later asks Hiro if she's weird compared to other girls.

Their Time

20th October 2019

Episode 16

On Tokise's school festival day, Takezo gets a surprise visit from the previous koto club president. He tells her that there are now seven members in the club and suggests that she come listen to their performance at the gym.

Reunion

27th October 2019

Episode 17

The piece for the qualifier has been decided. It's the piece that Satowa played at the National Koto Competition. Since Takinami's arrangement requires two 17-strings, Satowa goes to see her mother to borrow one.

Their Determination

3rd November 2019

Episode 18

Takinami decides to have Akira Dojima be the koto instructor for the club. Since she's from the Hozuki School, the club members have some reservations about her becoming their koto teacher at first.

Confrontation

10th November 2019

Episode 19

Previously, Akira told Satowa that there was no need for Satowa to receive any lessons from her. Her attitude shows that she has resentment towards Satowa. What is it that she is carrying deep in her heart?

Another Chance

17th November 2019

Episode 20

After telling Takinami that she'd quit as a koto teacher, Akira goes to the club room to find that something is different with the koto club members' sound. During the practice, Takinami stops by and asks Akira and Satowa to play together.

Meaning and Role

24th November 2019

Episode 21

The members of the koto club have started thinking about what Takinami said: the meaning and role of their sound. In the meantime, Dojima arranges a meeting with the senior members of the Hozuki School.

Morning of the Showdown

1st December 2019

Episode 22

The day of the qualifier for nationals has finally come. Seeing other students upon their arrival at the venue, the Tokise koto club members realize that they're all there seriously aiming to go to nationals.

Champions' Resolve

8th December 2019

Episode 23

After losing to the Hakuto at the music festival, the members of the Himesaka realize they are no longer the undisputed number one in Kanagawa. They decide to make a shortlist to determine which of them will compete in the national championship prelim. However, this decision requires great sacrifices from certain members.

Beyond the Right Answer

15th December 2019

Episode 24

Himesaka Girls' Academy gave a powerful performance. Now it's time for Hakuto High School to take the stage. Will they give a performance that's the "right answer"? Or will it be different this time?

"Tenkyu"

22nd December 2019

Episode 25

"Don't forget why you want to go to nationals"... With those words by Takinami in their hearts, each member of Tokise High School koto club takes the stage.

Starting Line

29th December 2019

Episode 26

Satowa confronts her mother and everyone waits for the results of the competition.

Top Cast

Yuma Uchida•Junya Enoki•Atsumi Tanezaki

Animation Drama

Since the graduation of the senior members of the club, Takezou ends up being the sole member of the "Koto" (traditional Japanese string instrument) club. Now that the new school year has begun, Takezou will have to seek out new members into the club, or the club will become terminated. Out of nowhere, a new member barges into the near-abandoned club room, demanding to join the club. How will Takezou be able to keep his club alive and deal with this rascal of a new member?

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Full Cast

Yuma Uchida Image

Yuma Uchida

Chika Kudo (voice)

Junya Enoki Image

Junya Enoki

Takezo Kurata (voice)

Atsumi Tanezaki Image

Atsumi Tanezaki

Satowa Hozuki (voice)

Haruki Ishiya Image

Haruki Ishiya

Saneyasu Adachi (voice)

Yuichi Iguchi Image

Yuichi Iguchi

Kota Mizuhara (voice)

Makoto Furukawa Image

Makoto Furukawa

Michitaka Sakai (voice)

Sara Matsumoto Image

Sara Matsumoto

Hiro Kurusu (voice)

Daisuke Namikawa Image

Daisuke Namikawa

Suzuka Takinami (voice)

Full Crew

Ayumu Hisao

Series Composition

Amyu

Comic Book

Hajime Takakuwa

Sound Director

Ryoma Mizuno

Series Director

Masaki Mayuzumi

Art Direction

Kashiko Kimura

Editor

Aiko Yamagami

Color Designer

Yomogiko Murano

Director of Photography

Kei Haneoka

Original Music Composer

Toshiya Wada

Sound Effects

Junko Yamanaka

Character Designer

Tomokazu Sugimura

Prop Designer

Yuma Uchida Image

Yuma Uchida

Theme Song Performance

Shouta Aoi Image

Shouta Aoi

Theme Song Performance

Kisara Takahashi

Producer

Go Nakanishi

Executive Producer

Ikumi Koga

Producer

Hiromichi Oishi

Production Supervisor

Koji Shimizu

Sound Mixer

Yuki Takamura

Associate Producer

Kozue Kananiwa

Associate Producer

Fumihiro Ozawa

Associate Producer

Yomogiko Murano

Compositing Artist

Keisuke Sato

Associate Producer

Misaki Kataya

Production Office Assistant

Tomokazu Sugimura

2D Artist

Yasuyuki Nishiya

Associate Producer

Mikihiro Yoshikawa

Compositing Artist

Tomokazu Sugimura

3D Artist

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