“Kumiko reluctantly rejoins her dysfunctional high-school band while facing Reina, the girl who haunts her musical past.”
Sound! Euphonium
響け!ユーフォニアム
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Kumiko reluctantly rejoins her dysfunctional high-school band while facing Reina, the girl who haunts her musical past.
After a terrible experience in her past at the National Music Band Competition, Kumiko abandoned music once and for all. She starts her first year at Kitauji High School, she finds herself being roped back in. But their school's band is hopeless. There was a time where they had placed well in nationals, but now they can't even make it past their regional qualifiers. In the midst of all of this, Kumiko meets the last person she'd ever want to see again, Reina. Will Kitauji High manage to pull itself together with the day of the concert drawing ever closer?! (Source: Yen Press)
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A Novel Publication
- Format 66 × 10 ch × vol
- Total read 8h 48m approx
- Published Dec 2013 – Jun 2019
- Source Novel media type
- Ref. BS-M48193 catalog