Series synopsis
White Album 2 is a Japanese animation drama television series that premiered on Tokyo MX on October 6, 2013. It ended on December 29, 2013. It stars Takahiro Mizushima, Madoka Yonezawa and Hitomi Nabatame.
One evening in fall, with one month left before the school festival, the last member of the ruined light music club, Haruki Kitahara, looks out the window and plays his guitar in the direction of the festival stage set up outside. This was the simple little adventure that the conscientious honor student had hoped for two and a half years to achieve before his graduation in half a year. But then, when a flowing piano melody and a bell-like singing voice joined the clumsy sound of his guitar...
Premise
One evening in fall, with one month left before the school festival, the last member of the ruined light music club, Haruki Kitahara, looks out the window and plays his guitar in the direction of the festival stage set up outside. This was the simple little adventure that the conscientious honor student had hoped for two and a half years to achieve before his graduation in half a year. But then, when a flowing piano melody and a bell-like singing voice joined the clumsy sound of his guitar...
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Takahiro Mizushima as Haruki Kitahara (voice)
- Madoka Yonezawa as Setsuna Ogiso (voice)
- Hitomi Nabatame as Kazusa Touma (voice)
Guest cast
- Ikumi Nakagami as Io Mizusawa (voice)
- Noriaki Sugiyama as Chikashi Hayasaka (voice)
- Yuki Kaji as Takahiro Ogiso (voice)
- Miyuu Kashiwagi as Tomo Yanagihara (voice)
- Daiki Yamashita as Student council member B (voice)
- Eiji Takeuchi as Student council member C (voice)
- Takuma Terashima as Takeya Iizuka (voice)
- Hironori Saitoh as Judo club member A (voice)
- Tsuguo Mogami as Susumu Ogiso (voice)
- Yusuke Kobayashi as Student council member A (voice)
- Haruka Chisuga as Tsukumi (voice)
- Ryoko Ono as Akina Ogiso (voice)
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 15 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 2 | May 28, 2014 | May 28, 2014 |
| Season 1 | 13 | October 6, 2013 | December 29, 2013 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Picture Drama (Kazusa Version) | May 28, 2014 |
| 2 | Picture Drama (Setsuna Version) | May 28, 2014 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
White Album On a fall day a month before the school fair, Haruki Kitahara's Light Music Club is about to be disbanded, thanks to trouble caused by their beautiful vocalist, Tomo Yanagihara. Haruki tries to find a new member, but despite his own problems he's forced to help with the School Fair Committee too. There he meets Setsuna Ogiso, winner of the Miss Houjou contest for two years running, who wants to withdraw from this year's contest. |
October 6, 2013 |
| 2 |
Piano and Guitar, Side by Side Haruki is entranced by Setsuna's singing on the rooftop, and plots to get her to join the Light Music Club no matter what. But she hates standing out, so convincing her is incredibly difficult. Meanwhile, the club has an even bigger problem. The elite student from Music Room 2 he was trying to persuade to join his club as the keyboard player isn't a member of the Music Class, it's a mysterious person whose class and identity are a total unknown. |
October 13, 2013 |
| 3 |
The Light Music Club, Together Again The "elite student in music room 2" turns out to be Haruki's delinquent classmate, Kazusa Touma. With his characteristic pushiness, he tries to get her to join the light music club. But his pushiness backfires, and only makes her more annoyed. Setsuna gets irritated... no, involved, and approaches Kazusa secretly. |
October 20, 2013 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Tokyo MX |
|---|---|
| First aired | October 6, 2013 |
| Last aired | December 29, 2013 |
| Runtime | 25 minutes |
| Status | Ended |
| Schedule | Saturday at 01:30:00 |