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.
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The 10 members of the concert band club who failed Taki's audition form "Team Monaka" to support the club members participating in the Kyoto Concert Band competition. Even as they support the performers, they continue to hone their playing, and make monaka-shaped good-luck charms to hand out to their club mates before the competition. Although they didn't play in the competition, they still had things they had to do. But on the day of the competition, the members on their way to the concert hall receive a shocking message! This is Team Monaka's hot summer story.
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A film compilation of the first season of Hibike! Euphonium which depicted a high school concert band's journey to the prefectural band competition.
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※ NOTE: Second season of Hibike! Euphonium
Having won first place in the Kyoto Concert Band Competition, the Kitauji High School Concert Band prepares to go up against the many esteemed bands competing in the Kansai competition.
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'Flashback' film looking back at the second season of the TV anime.
―At the lonely girl’s side, there appeared a little blue bird―
Mizore Yoroizuka. Year: 3. Instrument: oboe.
Nozomi Kasaki. Year: 3. Instrument: flute.
Mizore, who cherishes the happy days she spends with Nozomi. Nozomi, who returned to the band after dropping out. Ever since she reached out to the lonely Mizore in junior high school, Nozomi has been Mizore’s entire world. Mizore is unable to erase her worries that Nozomi will one day leave her again. Their final band concert is drawing nearer, in which they will play the piece Liz and the Blue Bird, a duet for oboe and flute based on a fairy tale. “I think stories ought to have happy endings.” The carefree Words spoken by Nozomi strike fear in the heart of Mizore, who feels sure they will someday have to say goodbye.
―Stay with me, forever and ever―
The fairy tale story begins to overlap with their own lives more and more, with Mizore as Liz, and Nozomi as the blue bird. And yet… Two cogs that don’t align keep on turning and turning, hoping to meet in a single moment of harmony.
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The next piece begins! Kumiko is now in her second year at Kitauji High School, and with a new year comes new problems. As if making it to Nationals wasn’t hard enough, Kumiko is tasked with mentoring the concert band’s troublesome first years, each with their own distinct personality and problems to solve. With Kumiko busy juggling concert band and her new role as senpai, how does her relationship with Shuichi fit into the picture? Picking up where the series left off, Our Promise: A Brand New Day is a must-see new film for all fans of the Kitauji High School Concert Band!
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The concert band at Kitauji High School has over 90 members. Oumae Kumiko is now the president and does her best with her final high school club activities to try to win her long-desired gold at nationals.
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