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AMBot | 06/03/2024 | Reading Time: 2 Min.
Taki announces the soloists, with Kuroe Mayu being selected as the euphonium soloist. The rehearsal continues, and the competition participants stay behind to practice. Mayu assures Kumiko that she doesn’t have to switch positions, but Kumiko insists, highlighting the meritocratic nature of the Kitauji Music Club.
During the rehearsal, Taki gives detailed instructions for each section, emphasizing clarity and precision. Hashimoto lightens the mood with humor and encourages the students to enjoy the music. After the rehearsal, Mayu repeatedly offers to give up the solo, but Kumiko firmly refuses.
Kumiko reflects on her feelings of frustration and confusion. She discusses the audition results and Taki-sensei’s decisions with Kanade. Kanade expresses skepticism, while Kumiko admits she’s disappointed not to have been chosen but still trusts Taki-sensei’s judgment.
The club members, including Hazuki and Sapphire, talk about the overall atmosphere and Taki-sensei’s choices. Kumiko mediates between differing opinions while remaining neutral. Reina scolds members who speak poorly of Taki-sensei, stressing the importance of trust and discipline.
Kumiko has a conversation with Shuichi, who questions the fairness of the auditions. Kumiko reassures him—and herself—about the results. Later, Kumiko and Reina discuss their differing views on Taki-sensei’s leadership style. Reina’s unwavering trust contrasts with Kumiko’s conflicted emotions.
The episode ends with Kumiko reflecting on the training camp and unresolved tensions. At a meeting of the club leaders, they discuss maintaining morale despite the audition disappointments. Reina pushes for urgency and dedication, while Shuichi advocates for a balance between work and leisure.
When Kumiko returns home, she confronts her own emotions and the tensions in her relationships, particularly with Reina.
During the rehearsal, Taki gives detailed instructions for each section, emphasizing clarity and precision. Hashimoto lightens the mood with humor and encourages the students to enjoy the music. After the rehearsal, Mayu repeatedly offers to give up the solo, but Kumiko firmly refuses.
Kumiko reflects on her feelings of frustration and confusion. She discusses the audition results and Taki-sensei’s decisions with Kanade. Kanade expresses skepticism, while Kumiko admits she’s disappointed not to have been chosen but still trusts Taki-sensei’s judgment.
The club members, including Hazuki and Sapphire, talk about the overall atmosphere and Taki-sensei’s choices. Kumiko mediates between differing opinions while remaining neutral. Reina scolds members who speak poorly of Taki-sensei, stressing the importance of trust and discipline.
Kumiko has a conversation with Shuichi, who questions the fairness of the auditions. Kumiko reassures him—and herself—about the results. Later, Kumiko and Reina discuss their differing views on Taki-sensei’s leadership style. Reina’s unwavering trust contrasts with Kumiko’s conflicted emotions.
The episode ends with Kumiko reflecting on the training camp and unresolved tensions. At a meeting of the club leaders, they discuss maintaining morale despite the audition disappointments. Reina pushes for urgency and dedication, while Shuichi advocates for a balance between work and leisure.
When Kumiko returns home, she confronts her own emotions and the tensions in her relationships, particularly with Reina.
This article was originally published in German. It was translated with technical support and editorially reviewed before publication.
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