Music - Page 3

Hiroi Kikuri, 25 years old, riddled with debt, values alcohol and bass more than life itself while living in a 52-year-old no-bathroom apartment with a shady history. This is her story.

Chihaya Katagiri has always been the first trumpet in her school's brass band—until Hibiki Aikawa transfers from a prestigious school and takes the spot. Despite initial suspicions, the two quickly become close; Katagiri admires Aikawa's talent and enthusiasm for playing the trumpet, and Aikawa is struck by Katagiri's grounded treatment of her abilities, as well as her love for music. As their feelings for each other grow stronger, their lives become more complicated with the stress of classes, other relationships, and the last competition of their high school careers drawing near.

Hibari Akanishi, an art student, struggles to balance her part-time job and school, leaving little time for anything else. Adding to her busy schedule is a project that requires her to create a fashionable design for public display. Unfortunately, all her attempts result in uninspired designs. While working on her project, a customer ruins her laptop, leaving her distraught and angry. Later, the same customer takes her to his apartment to apologize. He is Gaku Sausei, a rock band member and art student. Gaku offers Hibari the use of his computer so she can complete her assignment on time. Though they clash due to their differing personalities, Gaku's frank opinions encourage Hibari to take risks and push her design in new directions. As their relationship deepens, Hibari's world is transformed.

Kurata Shiho is a middle school student residing in the tranquil mountain town of Kinoto, where she devotes her energy to playing the piano for her school's music club. Her heart's desire is to share her love for music and instruct the community in playing the piano. However, her aspirations stumble when Koba Nanami, a beautiful transfer student from Tokyo, arrives on the scene. Nanami, who exudes an air of arrogance and disinterest towards the rustic atmosphere, makes a profound impression on Shiho. Shiho realizes that she is actually inferior in piano skills to Nanami, who, despite her talent, has abandoned the instrument years earlier. Shiho must confront the possibility of not measuring up to someone who is not passionate about music, leaving her to determine whether to continue pursuing her dream. As a teenager experiencing growing pains, Shiho grapples with the usual challenges of adolescence, including handling friendships, romance, and awkward moments, in addition to her ambitions.

The city is engulfed in a war waged through music, and despite his talent for composing battle tunes, Will chooses not to join in - a decision that disappoints Theo. In a bid to change things, Theo takes it upon himself to use Will's compositions in battle.

Tsukuyomi is a virtual realm where hopes and dreams come together. Iroha Sakayori, a 17-year-old high school student in Tokyo, leads an extremely busy life trying to balance part-time work and academics. She finds peace by watching a popular streamer named Yachiyo Runami, who is the administrator of an online virtual space called Tsukuyomi. Iroha frequents Tsukuyomi, where people can live different lives and freely pursue their creativity, and she passes the time by supporting Yachiyo and playing battle games to earn a little extra money. On her way home one day, Iroha finds a telephone pole shining with iridescent hues. To her surprise, an adorable baby emerges from the pole. Unable to abandon it, Iroha takes the infant home and watches her rapidly grow into a girl her own age. "Are you Princess Kaguya?" The grown-up Kaguya develops a self-indulgent personality. At Kaguya's fervent request, Iroha helps her start streaming in Tsukuyomi. With Iroha as producer and songwriter and Kaguya as streamer and singer, the two grow steadily closer. Little do they know that ominous forces lie in wait, eager to take Kaguya back to the moon. This is the tale of Princess Kaguya as never seen before.

Since their encounter at a piano recital during her childhood, Suzuno had been on a mission to discover the identity of the boy who had requested her to play a particular melody. Upon entering high school, she was assigned to be the pianist for a choir competition and began preparing with her peers, Aiba-kun and Fujisawa-kun. Unexpectedly, Fujisawa-kun disclosed that they had met previously during their younger years.

\"When I woke up this morning there was a beautiful girl, but that was… me!?\" - Idol Otaku Aisaka Yousuke wakes up one morning and realizes he\'s now a beautiful girl named Aisaka Yoko. Now with his new appearance and his great Idol knowledge, he will attempt to become the number one idol.

Although Souichi Negishi appears to be an ordinary, reserved boy who enjoys walking and admiring flowers, he leads a double life as Krauzer II - the frontman of Detroy Metal City, Japan's most famous underground metal band. Despite his yearning to perform calming and affectionate Swedish pop tunes, Souichi's demeanor and conduct undergo a complete transformation when he takes the stage with his bandmates, producing rowdy and explicit music that contrasts his gentler nature.

Violinist Masumi Todo gave up her professional career after failing in an international competition. Despite her disappointment, she is unable to give up the violin, but one day she suddenly falls down a flight of stairs and is lost in another world. In the midst of the confusion, she is accused of espionage and taken to a place where she is forced to explain herself to the Knight Commander Arc. In a situation of absolute desperation, Masumi\'s destiny is illuminated by a \"violin\" that has come to the other world with her.

The band Mayonnais has never had an audience at their live shows. So they pray to God for someone to listen to their performance, but who appears before them?

In a world where names mysteriously appear on skin, pianist Dohwa "Eden" Yeon finds Tristan Locke's name etched on his body. But after tracking the reclusive nobleman to a forest manor, Eden learns his name isn’t on Tristan. As his life ebbs without Tristan's touch, Eden clings to a man who stubbornly rejects him.