Music Oriented Titles

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Music Oriented: (Story/Location) If a title has to do with music but neither makes this the main storyline nor has a musician as lead character, then you might still use this keyword.

Title Rating Synopsis
A

Ao no Orchestra
Buy In the fall of his third and final year of middle school, Hajime Aono, a violin prodigy, stopped playing violin for his own personal reasons. But it was also that year when he got to know a girl who told him about a high school with a prestigious school orchestra. Suddenly, the gears in the clock of Aono's life began to turn again.
B

BECK
Buy Yukio (also known as Koyuki) is somewhat of a fourteen-year-old loser. He's not very popular, athletic or musically talented. In fact he is so lame that his favorite musician is a canned-mainstream-teen-idol singer. But when he gets reconnected with his childhood friend, Izumi, and meets up with the hip Ryusuke, a musician with connections to the very popular American Band, Dying Breed, his life gets turned around. In learning about rock-n-roll music, he quickly aspires to learn the guitar and gain a spot in Ryusuke's new band - Beck.
Beck: Mongolian Chop Squad Buy See BECK
Black Heaven Buy See Kachou Oji
Blue Orchestra Buy See Ao no Orchestra
C

Carole and Tuesday
Buy Fifty years have passed since mankind began migrating to the new frontier: Mars. It's an age where most culture is produced by AI, and people are content to be passive consumers. There's a girl scraping a living in the metropolis of Alba City, she's working part-time while trying to become a musician. She's always felt like something is missing. Her name is Carole. There's another girl. Born to a wealthy family in the provincial town of Herschel City, she dreams of becoming a musician, but nobody around her understands. She feels like the loneliest person in the world. Her name is Tuesday. A chance meeting brings them together.
D

D4DJ All Mix
Unevaluated The girls of 'Lyrical Lily', a school idol group at conservative Arisuzawa Academy, have been asked by the town government to make a series of monthly performances in order to draw tourists and business to the community. They realize that it would be a good idea to recruit some of their friendly competitors to perform as well.
H

Hanayamata
Watch Normal appearance, normal intelligence, normal in arts and sports... just normal. This is the entirely normal 14-year-old, Naru Sekiya. While she admires "Heroines" she continues to live a normal life until one moonlit night she meets a fairy. This foreign girl then guides her into the extraordinary world of the yosakoi dance.

Hibike! Euphonium 3
Rent Now in her third and last year in Kitauji High School, protagonist Kumiko Oumae has ascended to the rank of President of the concert band and she and her friends have one last chance to take it to the national championship.

Hypnosis Mic -Division Rap Battle- Rhyme Anima
Unevaluated The 'Party of Words' has taken control of Japan, and passed the 'H-Law' which requires the destruction of all conventional weapons and forbids the production of any new ones. If the people want to fight, let them do it by singing into 'Hypnosis Mics', which are capable of 'causing listeners to suffer various misfortunes'.
I
If You Listen Closely Buy See Mimi wo Sumaseba

Interstella 5555
Rent Four musicians from another galaxy are kidnapped by an evil manager to ultimately become the biggest band on earth.
INTERSTELLA 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem Rent See Interstella 5555
K

Kachou Oji
Buy Oji Tanaka is your typical salary man. Stuck in a dead end job with a wife who was an ex-groupie and a son who is a TV SciFi addict (Think Power Rangers). But Oji has a secret, he was the lead guitarist of Black Heaven, a mega rock band of the 70's. Brought down by the drudgery of day to day living, Oji is slowly spiraling into depression.

Kono Oto Tomare! (S1)
Rent Takezo is the last remaining member of the club that is dedicated to carrying on the skill of playing the Koto, a traditional stringed musical instrument. Since everyone else has just graduated, he desperately needs to recruit new members, or the club will be disbanded. As if things weren't bad enough, delinquents have appropriated the club room as their place to hang out. One day Chika Kudou, an eager volunteer to join, appears--but this guy has a reputation that makes him seem like about the last person anyone would want in a club, and makes Takezo highly skeptical of his motivation.
Genre
Action(2) Action Comedy(1) Adventure(1) Comedy(13)
Comedy Fantasy(1) Drama(16) Mystery(1) Romance(8)
Romantic Comedy(1) Tragedy(1)
Setting
Fantasy(6) Modern(18) Sci-Fi(5)
Demographic
All Ages(2) Josei(1) Seinen(2) Shoujo(1)
Shounen(2)
Style
Acquired Taste(3) Artistic(1) Kawaii(1) Surreal(3)
Weird(1)
Characters and Their Abilities
Bishounen(1) Mahou Shoujo(2) Vampires(1)
Story Elements and Location
College(1) Coming of Age(1) Competition(2) Depression(1)
Elementary School(1) Friendship(2) Harem(1) High School(7)
Magic(1) Middle School(3) Music(19) Slice of Life(7)
Keywords
Cooking(1) Dating Sim Spinoff(1) Idol theme(3) noitaminA(1)
Reboot(1) Sequel(2) Spinoff(1)
Potentially Objectionable
Type
Movie(5) OVA(3) Short(2) TV(20)
Release Year
2024(1) 2023(3) 2022(1) 2021(2) 2020(1) 2019(4) 2018(1) 2017(1)
2016(1) 2014(3) 2010(1) 2007(1) 2006(1) 2005(1) 2004(1) 2003(1)
2002(2) 2001(2) 1999(1) 1998(1) 1995(1) 1984(1)
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