
Chika Kudou
main character



In the story, Takezou is the last remaining member of the koto club, a club dedicated to the traditional Japanese string instrument. If he doesn't find new members, the koto club will be terminated. One day, Takezou is alone in the club room when a student barges in and demands to join. The student is delinquent Chika Kudou, a guy who even scares delinquent upperclassmen at other schools. (Source: Anime News Network)
Kono Oto Tomare!: Sounds of Life has been very well received, with an average AniList score of 78/100 — 67% of 32,072 ratings are 8/10 or higher.
It ranks #20 highest-rated anime of 2019, and #36 most popular anime of 2019, and #7 highest-rated anime of Spring 2019 on AniList.
Of the 59.9K AniList users who started it, 5.3% dropped it, so it is dropped at a typical rate; 47.9K have finished it.
At about 5 h 12 min in total, it is a short commitment — a weekend binge.
Best for viewers who enjoy Drama, Music, Romance — especially school club, coming of age, ensemble cast, male protagonist.
Availability, audio and subtitles vary by region and service.
13 episodes are listed.
Kono Oto Tomare!: Sounds of Life has 13 episodes of about 24 minutes each, roughly 5 h 12 min in total.
About 5 h 12 min back to back. At two episodes a day it takes 7 days; at one hour a day, about 6 days.
Yes. Kono Oto Tomare!: Sounds of Life has finished airing — the final episode aired June 30, 2019.
Yes — the story continues in Kono Oto Tomare!: Sounds of Life Season 2 (2019).
Start here: Kono Oto Tomare!: Sounds of Life is the first entry, followed by Kono Oto Tomare!: Sounds of Life Season 2.
Yes. Kono Oto Tomare!: Sounds of Life adapts the manga by Amyuu Sakura.
Kono Oto Tomare!: Sounds of Life was animated by Platinum Vision and directed by Ryouma Mizuno.
Kono Oto Tomare!: Sounds of Life is listed on Hulu, Crunchyroll, Netflix, YouTube. Availability varies by region — check the streaming links on this page.