Anime Overview
Kono Oto Tomare!
After a troubled teenager named Chika decides to connect with his late grandfather’s legacy by learning the koto, he applies to Tokise High’s struggling koto club. Club president Takezou is wary of Chika’s reputation, but gradually accepts him alongside the aloof prodigy Satowa and a few spirited classmates. The series follows their rehearsals and interpers…
Characters
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Chika Kudou
Main | Japanese VA: Uchida, Yuuma
Satowa Houzuki
Main | Japanese VA: Tanezaki, Atsumi
Hiro Kurusu
Main | Japanese VA: Matsumoto, Sara
Takezou Kurata
Main | Japanese VA: Enoki, Junya
Tetsuki Takaoka
Supporting | Japanese VA: Hosoya, Yoshimasa
Suzuka Takinami
Main | Japanese VA: Namikawa, Daisuke
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Kono Oto Tomare! Part 2
Sequel | 2019
Staff
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Mizuno, Ryouma
Director, Episode Director, Storyboard
Sakura, Amyuu
Original Creator
Hisao, Ayumu
Script, Series Composition
Cook, Justin
Producer
Yonezawa, Emi
Producer
Kobayashi, Toshimitsu
Chief Animation Director, Character Design
Latest Episodes
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Episode 12: Rivals
Aired Jun 23, 2019
Episode 11: The Sound We Were Searching For
Aired Jun 16, 2019
Episode 10: Near Yet Far
Aired Jun 9, 2019
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Kono Oto Tomare! episode guide
13 tracked episodes
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