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Cuando murieron sus padres hace 13 años, Akane se quedó en su pueblo natal para cuidar de su hermana pequeña Aoi. Para aliviar la carga que supone para Akane cuidarla sola, Aoi quiere mudarse a Tokio tras graduarse e iniciar allí su carrera musical, inspirada por el antiguo novio de Akane, Shinnosuke "Shinno" Kanamuro. Shinno formaba parte de una banda hasta que se mudó a Tokyo siguiendo su sueño de convertirse en guitarrista profesional. Una tarde, mientras Aoi practica con su bajo en una antigua casa de huéspedes, se sorprende al encontrarse con el Shinno de hace 13 años, al mismo tiempo que su versión actual llega a la ciudad como miembro de la banda de un cantante de enka que ha sido invitado para actuar en un festival musical.
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Recap of Season 2. Following their success in the qualifying round for the Kansai regional competition, the members of the Kitauji High School concert band set their sights on the next upcoming performance. Utilizing their summer break to the utmost, the band participates in a camp where they are instructed by their band advisor Noboru Taki and his friends who make their living as professional musicians. Kumiko Oumae and her friends remain determined to attain gold at the Kansai competition, but trouble arises when a student who once quit the band shows interest in rejoining and sparks unpleasant memories for the second-year members. Kumiko also learns about her teacher's surprising past and the motivation behind his desire to lead the band to victory. Reaching nationals will require hard work, and the adamant conviction in each student's commitment to the band will be put to the test.
