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Sound! Euphonium The Movie: May the Melody Reach You!

2017 · 105 min

A gentle, music-filled coming-of-age story about friendship and finding your own voice, with quiet emotional depth.

Directed by: Taichi Ogawa, Tatsuya Ishihara
Genres: Animation, Drama, Music
Starring: Tomoyo Kurosawa, Minako Kotobuki, Ayaka Asai

Tagline: I want to sound with you.
Overview: Autumn is in the air as the Kitauji High School concert band prepares for the National Competition. The band hears troubling news that Asuka Tanaka, vice president of the club and one of the key euphonium players in the band, may quit! Asuka is beautiful and charismatic and everyone relies on her, but she also has a cool side and never reveals her true self. Kumiko doesn’t get along with Asuka initially, but her feelings change when she learns that Asuka may actually drop out. Asuka has feelings about the euphonium that she cannot tell anyone else…

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Directed by: Taichi Ogawa, Tatsuya Ishihara
Genres: Animation, Drama, Music
Starring: Tomoyo Kurosawa, Minako Kotobuki, Ayaka Asai

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Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
upliftingstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: coming-of-age
friendship
identity
family
music
Places: school
small town
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex none

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Action	1
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Humour	3
Realism	7
Romance	1
Tension	4
Darkness	2
Complexity	5
Emotional weight	7

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