Sound! Euphonium the Movie – Welcome to the Kitauji High School Concert Band

A determined euphonist who steps into a leadership role for Kitauji. She wrestles with self-doubt and the pressure to turn tentative potential into a winning sound. Her evolving dynamic with Reina and Hazuki reveals her capacity for empathy, resilience, and steady guidance of the ensemble.

A talented, emotionally complex member who re-joins Kitauji and reawakens old tensions. Her history with Kumiko adds pressure to decisions about solos and group dynamics, challenging the band’s cohesion. Over the season, she proves her technical skill while navigating friendship and rivalry.

A close ally who helps anchor the group and fosters bonds among newer members. She faces heartbreak when a confession is rejected at the Agata Festival, testing her resilience. Her warmth and loyalty provide emotional balance to the ensemble’s journey.

The band advisor who drives intensive practice and strategic planning. He reshapes rehearsal routines to maximize cohesion and potential, guiding the ensemble through doubt toward focused improvement. His mentorship highlights the power of disciplined guidance in achieving excellence.

A skilled musician called upon to cover difficult parts and support Kumiko’s leadership. She provides steady, practical help during tough sessions and becomes a trusted ally within the group.

A friend who helps maintain morale and balance within the band. She brings energy and optimism to rehearsals, helping to steady the tempo of practice with light-hearted moments.

Originally selected for a solo but steps aside to Reina, highlighting issues of fairness and group dynamics. Her willingness to yield the spotlight underscores the complexities of competition within the band.