Kono Oto Tomare!: Sounds of Life · Episode 2: Having What It Takes

Having What It Takes
2019-04-1425 min
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.
1New Club Members2019-04-0725 minIt'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.
2Having What It Takes2019-04-1425 minIt'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.
3The Koto Club Reborn2019-04-2125 minEven 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.
4The First Resounding Note2019-04-2825 minThe 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?
5Let Our Sound Resound and Reach Them2019-05-0525 minIt'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?
6An Invisible Boundary2019-05-1225 minA 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?
7Unknown Sounds2019-05-1925 minBoth 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?
8A Sign2019-05-2625 minChika 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!
9A Piercing Sound2019-06-0225 minThe 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.
10Near Yet Far2019-06-0925 minThe 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.
11The Sound We Were Searching For2019-06-1625 minThe 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.
12Rivals2019-06-2325 minMeiryo'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.
13Kuon2019-06-3025 minIt’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?
2Having What It Takes2019-04-1425 minIt'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.
3The Koto Club Reborn2019-04-2125 minEven 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.
4The First Resounding Note2019-04-2825 minThe 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?
5Let Our Sound Resound and Reach Them2019-05-0525 minIt'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?
6An Invisible Boundary2019-05-1225 minA 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?
7Unknown Sounds2019-05-1925 minBoth 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?
8A Sign2019-05-2625 minChika 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!
9A Piercing Sound2019-06-0225 minThe 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.
10Near Yet Far2019-06-0925 minThe 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.
11The Sound We Were Searching For2019-06-1625 minThe 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.
12Rivals2019-06-2325 minMeiryo'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.
13Kuon2019-06-3025 minIt’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?
Kono Oto Tomare!: Sounds of Life★ 78%
Synopsis
In the story, Takezou is the last remaining member of the koto club, a club dedicated to the traditional Japanese string instrument. If he doesn't find new members, the koto club will be terminated. One day, Takezou is alone in the club room when a student barges in and demands to join. The student is delinquent Chika Kudou, a guy who even scares delinquent upperclassmen at other schools. (Source: Anime News Network)
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Characters & Voice Actors

Satowa HouzukiMain
Atsumi TanezakiJP


Kouta MizuharaMain
Yuuichi IguchiJP


Chika KudouMain
Yuuma UchidaJP


Hiro KurusuMain
Sara MatsumotoJP


Takezou KurataMain
Junya EnokiJP


Michitaka SakaiMain
Makoto FurukawaJP


Saneyasu AdachiMain
Haruki IshiyaJP


Suzuka TakinamiMain
Daisuke NamikawaJP


Chiharu HouzukiSupporting
Ryouko GiJP


Tetsuki TakaokaSupporting
Yoshimasa HosoyaJP


Takeru KurataSupporting
Natsuki HanaeJP


Isaki KudouSupporting
Nana MizukiJP

Staff

Amyuu SakuraOriginal Creator

Kei HaneokaMusic

Shouta AoiTheme Song Performance (OP)

Hajime TakakuwaSound Director

Toshimitsu KobayashiChief Animation Director

Junko YamanakaCharacter Design

Junko YamanakaChief Animation Director

Yuuma UchidaTheme Song Performance (ED)

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