響け！ユーフォニアム
Sound! Euphonium
Spring in the first year of high school. Kumiko, a member of the brass band in junior high school, visits the high school brass band club with classmates Hazuki and Sapphire. There, she comes across Reina, her former classmate from junior high. Hazuki and Sapphire decide to join the club, but Kumiko can’t make up her mind. She recollects her experience with Reina at a competition in junior high school. (Source: Pony Canyon USA)
Names
| Original | 響け！ユーフォニアム (japanese) |
|---|---|
| Romaji | Hibike! Euphonium |
| English | Sound! Euphonium |
| Chinese | 吹響吧！上低音號 (traditional · via wikidata) |
| Also known as | Résonne ! Euphonium · 吹响吧!上低音号 |
Facts
| Format | TV series · 13 ep · 24 min · 5h total |
|---|---|
| Aired | 2015-04-08 → 2015-07-01 (Spring 2015) |
| Status | FINISHED |
| Studio | Kyoto Animation |
| Source | Novel |
| Origin | Japan (Anime) |
| Genres | DramaMusicSlice of Life |
| Themes | BandSchool ClubFemale ProtagonistComing of AgeClassical MusicSchoolPrimarily Teen CastPrimarily Female CastEnsemble Cast |
| Streaming | Crunchyroll |
Reception
| Community score | 8.08 / 10 |
|---|---|
| Bayesian score | 8.07 / 10 |
| Composite | 67.7 |
| On lists | 150,931 |
| Favourited | 5,298 (3.5%) |
| Completion | 84.7% |
| Drop rate | 3.5% |
| In backlog | 41.9% |
| Score spread σ | 1.38 |
| MyAnimeList | 8.03 / 10 |
Score distribution
11922913208444051,53662,88079,172817,502914,446107,132
Where it places
| Cohort | Value | Tier | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadcast season | Spring 2015 | A | 6 of 78 |
| Source material | Novel | A | 11 of 170 |
| Studio | Kyoto Animation | B | 16 of 121 |
| Year | 2015 | A | 17 of 347 |
| Genre | Music | A | 23 of 428 |
| Season (all years) | Spring | A | 93 of 1,868 |
| Era | Late 2010s | A | 97 of 1,863 |
| Genre | Slice of Life | A | 105 of 1,578 |
| Length | Single-cour | A | 188 of 2,668 |
| Genre | Drama | B | 234 of 1,917 |
| Format | TV series | A | 267 of 3,322 |
| Origin | Japan | A | 367 of 7,157 |
Key staff
| Director | Tatsuya Ishihara, Mutsuo Shinohara |
|---|---|
| Series composition | Jukki Hanada |
| Character design | Nikki Asada, Shouko Ikeda |
| Original creator | Ayano Takeda, Nikki Asada |
Franchise — 響け！ユーフォニアム
B響け！ユーフォニアム 番外編 かけだすモナカ
Sound! Euphonium: Ready, Set, Monaka
D響け！ユーフォニアム 吹奏楽部の日常
Sound! Euphonium Shorts
S響け！ユーフォニアム 2
Sound! Euphonium 2
B劇場版 響け！ユーフォニアム～北宇治高校吹奏楽部へようこそ～
Sound! Euphonium The Movie: Welcome to the Kitauji High School Concert Band
D響け！ユーフォニアム2
Sound! Euphonium 2 Shorts
B劇場版 響け！ユーフォニアム～届けたいメロディ～
Sound! Euphonium The Movie — May the melody reach you! —
Sリズと青い鳥
Liz and the Blue Bird
B劇場版 響け！ユーフォニアム～誓いのフィナーレ～
Sound! Euphonium: The Movie - Our Promise: A Brand New Day
Aかくしごと
Kakushigoto
B劇場編集版 かくしごと ―ひめごとはなんですか―
KAKUSHIGOTO Theatrical Edition
君は天然色
Kimi wa Tennenshoku
B特別編 響け！ユーフォニアム～アンサンブルコンテスト～
Sound! Euphonium: Ensemble Contest
S響け！ユーフォニアム３
Sound! Euphonium 3
C響け！ユーフォニアム３Extra Episode
Hibike! Euphonium 3: Extra Episodes
最終楽章 響け！ユーフォニアム 前編
Saishuu Gakushou Hibike! Euphonium - Zenpen
最終楽章 響け！ユーフォニアム後編
Saishuu Gakushou Hibike! Euphonium - Kouhen
Related
| Relation | Year | Title |
|---|---|---|
| side story | 2015 | Sound! Euphonium Shorts |
| side story | 2015 | Sound! Euphonium: Ready, Set, Monaka |
| sequel | 2016 | Sound! Euphonium 2 |
| summary | 2016 | Sound! Euphonium The Movie: Welcome to the Kitauji High School Concert Band |
AniList id 20912 · MAL id 27989 · record updated 2026-08-27