Sakamichi no Apollon
The beginning of summer, 1966.
Because of his father's job situation, freshman high school student Kaoru Nishimi moves by himself from Yokosuka to Kyushu to live with relatives. Until then, Kaoru was an honor roll student who tended to keep to himself, but meeting notorious bad boy Sentaro Kawabuchi starts to change him. Through his devil-may-care classmate, Kaoru learns the attractions of jazz and finds the first person he can call a "friend". He also discovers how much fun it is to play music with a pal.
Other characters include Sentaro's kind childhood chum, Ritsuko, who is the daughter of a record shop owner; the mysterious upperclassman, Yurika; and Brother Jun, the much-admired leader among their ...
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Episode 1 - Moanin'
Episode 2 - Summertime
Episode 3 - Someday My Prince Will Come
Episode 4 - But not for me
Episode 5 - Lullabys of Birdland
Episode 6 - You Don't Know What Love Is
Episode 7 - Now's the Time
Episode 8 - These Foolish Things
Episode 9 - Love Me or Leave Me
Episode 10 - In a Sentimental Mood
Episode 11 - Left Alone
Episode 12 - All Blues