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Kono Oto Tomare!: Sounds of Life S1E9 — A Piercing Sound
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Kono Oto Tomare!: Sounds of Life•Season 1•Episode 9

A Piercing Sound

8.5/10 · 134 votesJun 2, 201924 min

Ranked #12 of 26 in Season 1•−0.1 vs season avg

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The koto club gets to hear Kanagawa's number 1, Himesaka, perform at Meiryo high school. Overwhelmed by the performance, Takezo seems shaken and it seems to have an effect on the whole group.

Directed byRyoma Mizuno
Written byAyumu Hisao
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Their Determination stillE18 8.6

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Cast8

Yuma Uchida

Yuma Uchida

Chika Kudo (voice)

Junya Enoki

Junya Enoki

Takezo Kurata (voice)

Atsumi Tanezaki

Atsumi Tanezaki

Satowa Hozuki (voice)

Haruki Ishiya

Haruki Ishiya

Saneyasu Adachi (voice)

Yuichi Iguchi

Yuichi Iguchi

Kota Mizuhara (voice)

Makoto Furukawa

Makoto Furukawa

Michitaka Sakai (voice)

Sara Matsumoto

Sara Matsumoto

Hiro Kurusu (voice)

Daisuke Namikawa

Daisuke Namikawa

Suzuka Takinami (voice)

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R

Ryoma Mizuno

Director

A

Ayumu Hisao

Writer

M

Mina Itou

Animation Director

T

Tatsunori Sakamoto

Storyboard Artist

T

Toshimitsu Kobayashi

Supervising Animation Director

K

Kei Sakai

Key Animation

M

Masaya Nozaki

Key Animation

S

Shiori Yamashita

Key Animation

J

Junko Yamanaka

Supervising Animation Director

K

Koji Kataoka

Key Animation

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Takaaki Tanabe

Key Animation

K

Kazumi Ito

Key Animation

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Episode Summary

"A Piercing Sound" is episode 9 of Kono Oto Tomare!: Sounds of Life season 1. It scored 8.5/10 from 134 votes, ranking #12 of 26 episodes this season (season average 8.6). Directed by Ryoma Mizuno and written by Ayumu Hisao, it aired on June 2, 2019.

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