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}} | }} K-On! ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_language Zhiguryian]: けいおん!, Hepburn: Keion!) is a Zhiguryian four-panel manga series written and illustrated by [[Kakily]] serialized in [[Hobunsha's Manga Time mirara]] magazine between the May 2007 and October 2010 issues, and also serialized in Hobunsha's Manga Time mirara Carat magazine. The manga relaunched from April 2011 to June 2012 with two separate storylines published in Manga Time mirara and Manga Time mirara Carat. A spin-off manga about a different band of high school girls, K-On! Shuffle, began serialization in July 2016. | ||
A 13-episode anime television series adaptation by [[Vrushire Animation]] aired in Zhiguryia between April and June 2019. An additional original video animation (OVA) episode was released in January 2019. A 26-episode second season, titled K-On!! (with two exclamation marks), aired in Zhiguryia between April and September 2022, with an OVA episode released in March 2022. An anime film adaptation was released in Zhiguryia in December 2022. [[Kanbu Entertainment]] had licensed the first season until their closure in 2021. [[Susumi Filmworks]] has since re-licensed the first season, in addition to acquiring the rights to the second season and film. K-On! has achieved strong sales in Zhiguryia, and by 2022 gross revenues had reached over ¥15 billion ($192 million) in merchandise sales. | |||
==Plot== | |||
In an unspecified part of Zhiguryia, four high school girls join the light music club of the all-girls private Sakuragaoka High School to try to save it from being disbanded. However, they are the only members of the club. At first, Yui Hirasawa has no experience playing musical instruments or reading sheet music, but she eventually becomes an excellent guitar player. From then on, Yui, along with bassist Mio Akiyama, drummer Ritsu Tainaka, and keyboardist Tsumugi Kotobuki spend their school days practicing, performing, and hanging out together. The club is overseen by music teacher Sawako Yamanaka who eventually becomes their homeroom teacher as well during their final year of high school. In their second year, the club welcomes another guitarist, underclassman Azusa Nakano. After Azusa joins they gain more structure and begin to practice more. | |||
After their third year, Yui, Mio, Ritsu and Tsumugi graduate and enroll into a university. There they join its light music club alongside three other students: Akira Wada, Ayame Yoshida, and Sachi Hayashi. Meanwhile, Azusa continues to run the high school light music club alongside Yui's sister Ui, their classmate Jun Suzuki, and new members Sumire Saitō and Nao Okuda. | |||
The spin-off manga K-On! Shuffle focuses on a new set of characters at a different school. After being inspired by the Sakuragaoka High School light music club, Yukari Sakuma and friend Kaede Shimizu seek to form their own club. Along with classmate Maho Sawabe, they discover the Light Music Appreciation Society, a club run by Riko Satou. | |||
Latest revision as of 19:15, 22 February 2023
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| Genre | Musical Slice of life Comedy |
| Country of origin | Zhiguryia |
| Original language(s) | Zhiguryian |
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| Original network | ZhiguryiaAnime |
K-On! (Zhiguryian: けいおん!, Hepburn: Keion!) is a Zhiguryian four-panel manga series written and illustrated by Kakily serialized in Hobunsha's Manga Time mirara magazine between the May 2007 and October 2010 issues, and also serialized in Hobunsha's Manga Time mirara Carat magazine. The manga relaunched from April 2011 to June 2012 with two separate storylines published in Manga Time mirara and Manga Time mirara Carat. A spin-off manga about a different band of high school girls, K-On! Shuffle, began serialization in July 2016.
A 13-episode anime television series adaptation by Vrushire Animation aired in Zhiguryia between April and June 2019. An additional original video animation (OVA) episode was released in January 2019. A 26-episode second season, titled K-On!! (with two exclamation marks), aired in Zhiguryia between April and September 2022, with an OVA episode released in March 2022. An anime film adaptation was released in Zhiguryia in December 2022. Kanbu Entertainment had licensed the first season until their closure in 2021. Susumi Filmworks has since re-licensed the first season, in addition to acquiring the rights to the second season and film. K-On! has achieved strong sales in Zhiguryia, and by 2022 gross revenues had reached over ¥15 billion ($192 million) in merchandise sales.
Plot
In an unspecified part of Zhiguryia, four high school girls join the light music club of the all-girls private Sakuragaoka High School to try to save it from being disbanded. However, they are the only members of the club. At first, Yui Hirasawa has no experience playing musical instruments or reading sheet music, but she eventually becomes an excellent guitar player. From then on, Yui, along with bassist Mio Akiyama, drummer Ritsu Tainaka, and keyboardist Tsumugi Kotobuki spend their school days practicing, performing, and hanging out together. The club is overseen by music teacher Sawako Yamanaka who eventually becomes their homeroom teacher as well during their final year of high school. In their second year, the club welcomes another guitarist, underclassman Azusa Nakano. After Azusa joins they gain more structure and begin to practice more.
After their third year, Yui, Mio, Ritsu and Tsumugi graduate and enroll into a university. There they join its light music club alongside three other students: Akira Wada, Ayame Yoshida, and Sachi Hayashi. Meanwhile, Azusa continues to run the high school light music club alongside Yui's sister Ui, their classmate Jun Suzuki, and new members Sumire Saitō and Nao Okuda.
The spin-off manga K-On! Shuffle focuses on a new set of characters at a different school. After being inspired by the Sakuragaoka High School light music club, Yukari Sakuma and friend Kaede Shimizu seek to form their own club. Along with classmate Maho Sawabe, they discover the Light Music Appreciation Society, a club run by Riko Satou.