The best music anime, spanning rock bands, classical performance, and everything in between, including fan favorites like Bocchi the Rock! A perfect guide for anyone wanting to check out anime centered around music.
1A fan favorite, a slice of life music anime about a socially anxious girl who joins a band and learns to connect with others through music.
2A relaxing slice of life anime where members of the Light Music Club spend their high school days playing music, enjoying tea and cake, and making everlasting memories.
3One of the classics, a story about a group of teens who come together to form a rock band and chase their dreams.
4One of Kyoto Animation's loved works. A story about the members of Kitauji High School's concert band as they aim for the nationals.
5A Watanabe and Kanno jazz anime set in the 1960s of Japan, where a shy student discovers jazz and forms lasting friendships through playing in a school band.
6A classical music anime following a gifted pianist, and a perfectionist conductor as they grow through music and relationships.
7A story of music, love, and loss as a young pianist learns to move forward with the help of a talented violinist.
8A Watanabe sci-fi music story about two girls making songs by hand in an AI-driven world.
9A high school anime about a koto club, centered on the traditional Japanese instrument, and offering a quieter, more distinctive take on the music genre.
10Two boys whose lives are shaped by piano, as they grow, compete, and discover their identities through music.
11A group of girls who form a rock band while navigating struggles, friendship, and their dream of performing live.
12An ancient tactician reincarnated in modern Japan helps an aspiring singer rise in the music industry.