K-ON! (2009)

Season 1

Yui Hirasawa has no clue which club to join, but she’s determined to do something this year. As luck would have it, she discovers a flyer for the Light Music Club and decides this is the club for her. But there's one problem: She first must learn guitar!

Released April 3, 2009 Episode 24 min 14+

Genres: Animation, Anime, Anime: Music, Anime: School, Comedy, Drama

Keywords: tmdb.high-school, tmdb.friendship, tmdb.coming-of-age, tmdb.slice-of-life, tmdb.school, tmdb.based-on-manga, tmdb.school-life + 86 more, tmdb.heart-warming, tmdb.seinen, tmdb.anime, tmdb.school-club, tmdb.iyashikei, mdblist.ext.2k-blu-ray, imdb.singing, imdb.k-on, imdb.tea-party, imdb.japanese-teenage-girl, imdb.japanese-teenager, imdb.japanese-girl, imdb.female-band, imdb.female-musician, imdb.musician, imdb.japanese-high-school-girl, imdb.japanese-schoolgirl, imdb.drums, imdb.keyboard, imdb.childhood-friend, imdb.twintails, imdb.rich-girl, imdb.all-girls-school, imdb.tomboy, imdb.teacher, imdb.female-teacher, imdb.school, imdb.high-school-band, imdb.anime-animation, imdb.female-protagonist, imdb.girl-band, imdb.all-girl-band, imdb.bad-girl, tmdb.japanese-high-school, tmdb.music, imdb.slice-of-life-anime-animation, imdb.iyashikei-anime-animation, imdb.seinen-anime-animation, imdb.academia-drama, imdb.based-on-4koma-manga, imdb.teen-comedy, imdb.seinen, imdb.school-life, imdb.primarily-female-cast, imdb.high-school-student, imdb.first-year-high-school-student, imdb.performance, imdb.moe, tmdb.nostalgic, tmdb.calm, tmdb.thoughtful, tmdb.loving, tmdb.admiring, tmdb.amused, tmdb.enchant, tmdb.excited, tmdb.hopeful, imdb.japanese-comics-literature-on-screen, imdb.rock-music, imdb.playing-music, imdb.high-school, imdb.part-time-job, imdb.narrated-by-character, imdb.childishness, imdb.shopping, imdb.clumsiness, imdb.teenage-girl, imdb.sister-sister-relationship, imdb.school-club, imdb.japan, imdb.guitar, imdb.bass, imdb.based-on-manga, imdb.punctuation-in-title, imdb.one-word-title, imdb.exclamation-point-in-title, imdb.hyphen-in-title, tmdb.bukatsu, imdb.meme, tmdb.girl-band, tmdb.high-school-girl, imdb.hand-drawn-animation, mdblist.anime-dub, imdb.band-the-musical-group, imdb.eyeglasses, tmdb.guitar

Watch Providers: Hidive Amazon Channel

Production Companies: Kyoto Animation, TBS, Pony Canyon

Network: TBS

Country: Japan
Languages: Japanese

IMDb 4709

7.8

/5381/

/802/

/165/

7.8

/601004/

Naoko Yamada
Director

Aki Toyosaki
Yui Hirasawa (voice)

Yoko Hikasa
Mio Akiyama (voice)

Minako Kotobuki
Tsumugi Kotobuki (voice)

Yoriko Nagata
Jun Suzuki (voice), Student (voice)

Satomi Sato
Ritsu Tainaka (voice)

Ayana Taketatsu
Azusa Nakano (voice)

Chika Fujitou
Nodoka Manabe (voice)

Madoka Yonezawa
Ui Hirasawa (voice)

7.2

S1E1 - Disband the Club!

Just starting high school, Yui is having trouble fitting in and decides to join the light music club. But she first must buy and learn guitar.

April 3, 2009, midnight

7.2

S1E2 - Instruments!

Yui wants a guitar that is too expensive. All the band girls get part-time jobs to save up for the guitar. Yui might actually get it through a twist of fate.

April 10, 2009, midnight

7.1

S1E3 - Cram Session!

It’s time to take midterm exams, but Yui is too busy practicing guitar that she ends up failing. She must pass the retest or the band must breakup.

April 17, 2009, midnight

6.3

S1E4 - Training Camp!

Mio is inspired by finding a tape of the previous club's performance, and gets the band together to practice over the summer for an upcoming school festival.

April 23, 2009, midnight

8.1

S1E5 - Advisor!

Three days left 'til the music festival, the girls are still not officially recognized as a club. Ritsu blackmails a previous club member to be their advisor.

May 1, 2009, midnight

8.1

S1E6 - School Festival!

The band plays the school festival. Mio trips and exposes her underwear to the audience. She ends up getting a fan club, but is scarred by the embarrassment.

May 8, 2009, midnight