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Sound! Euphonium: The Final Movie, Part 2

2026 2h 7m JA
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Synopsis
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The second part of Sound! Euphonium: The Final Movie.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Behind the camera

Director
Taichi Ogawa
Writers
Jukki Hanada, Taichi Ogawa, Tatsuya Ishihara
Languages
Japanese
Countries
Japan

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ERA

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Released this year — you're seeing it while it's still in the cultural conversation.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "Sound! Euphonium Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Taichi Ogawa, shot by Kazuya Takao. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Akito Matsuda. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Kengo Shigemura shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Tomoyo Kurosawa and Ayaka Asai and Moe Toyota carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt42939636 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Taichi Ogawa directs. Kazuya Takao behind the camera. Akito Matsuda scores. Kengo Shigemura cuts. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Released this year — you're seeing it while it's still in the cultural conversation.
  • 2Part of the "Sound! Euphonium Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
  • 3Directed by Taichi Ogawa, shot by Kazuya Takao. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 4Original score by Akito Matsuda. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 5Editor Kengo Shigemura shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 6Tomoyo Kurosawa and Ayaka Asai and Moe Toyota carry the top of the cast.
  • 7IMDB entry: tt42939636 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 8Classified under 11 themes, including "based on novel or book", "competition", "brass band", "slice of life".

The technical file

Cinematography
Kazuya Takao
Original score
Akito Matsuda
Editing
Kengo Shigemura
Runtime
127 min · 2h 7m
Status
Released
Box office
$2,263,000
Original language
JA
Certification (US)
G

Part of

Sound! Euphonium Collection

Now that Kumiko Oumae has enrolled in Kitauji High School, she hopes to forget about her past. Despite her desire for a fresh start, she gets dragged into the school's band club by her new friends—Sapphire Kawashima and Hazuki Katou—and is once again stuck playing the euphonium.

Also by

Taichi Ogawa

Production companies

Who made it

  • Kyoto Animation

    Kyoto Animation

    JP

  • Pony Canyon

    Pony Canyon

    JP

  • ABC Animation

    ABC Animation

    JP

  • Bandai Namco Music Live

    Bandai Namco Music Live

    JP

  • RA

    Rakuonsha

    JP

Key crew

  • NovelAyano Takeda
  • OtherTatsuya Ishihara
  • Character DesignerShouko Ikeda
  • Character DesignerKazumi Ikeda
  • Supervising Animation DirectorKazumi Ikeda
  • Prop DesignerHiroyuki Takahashi
  • Animation DirectorMinoru Ota
  • Animation DirectorNobuaki Maruki
  • Art DirectionMutsuo Shinohara
  • Color DesignerAkiyo Takeda
  • 3D DirectorRin Yamamoto
  • Sound DirectorYota Tsuruoka
  • Music SupervisorMasahiro Owada
  • EditorKengo Shigemura
  • Production ManagerShota Tsukada
  • Production ManagerMizuho Uno
  • Production ManagerMasato Ando
  • Production ManagerMaiko Fujioka
  • Production ManagerAreum Han
  • Production ManagerAtsuhito Sato
  • 3D ArtistJoji Unoguchi
  • ColoristMasato Sekiguchi
  • Storyboard ArtistTaichi Ogawa
  • Second Unit DirectorTaichi Ogawa

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • based on novel or book
  • competition
  • brass band
  • slice of life
  • edited from tv series
  • anime
  • performing arts
  • japanese high school
  • music
  • drama
  • bukatsu

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Theatrical2026-09-11G

Also known as

International titles

  • Saishuu Gakushou Hibike! Euphonium KouhenJP
  • Sound! Euphonium, The Final Movie Part 2US

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