Kids on the Slope
Sakamichi no Apollon
#282 Most Rated#6 Most Popular · Spring 2012#3 Most Rated · Spring 2012
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 peers. Set against the backdrop of a seaside town with a scent of American culture, this series is a drama about young people coming into their own, crossing each other's paths, and finding friendship, love, and music!
(Source: Official Website)
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 peers. Set against the backdrop of a seaside town with a scent of American culture, this series is a drama about young people coming into their own, crossing each other's paths, and finding friendship, love, and music!
(Source: Official Website)
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 peers. Set against the backdrop of a seaside town with a scent of American culture, this series is a drama about young people coming into their own, crossing each other's paths, and finding friendship, love, and music!
(Source: Official Website)
Format
TV
Episodes
12
Episode Duration
22 mins
Characters
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Staff
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Reviews
4 · sorted by votes
Status Distribution
Current
3%·2,670
Planning
47%·43,636
Paused
2%·2,200
Dropped
2%·1,539
Completed
46%·42,757
Score Distribution
102030405060708090100
Recommendations
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Relations
Coming of Age95%Band92%Josei81%Jazz Music80%Male Protagonist75%Heterosexual73%Found Family72%Primarily Male Cast70%School68%Rural65%Religion63%Historical62%Primarily Teen Cast60%Unrequited Love60%Politics20%
Frequently asked questions
How many episodes does Kids on the Slope have?
Kids on the Slope has 12 episodes.
Is Kids on the Slope finished?
As of now, Kids on the Slope has finished.
When did Kids on the Slope air?
Kids on the Slope aired from April 13, 2012 to June 29, 2012.
What kind of show is Kids on the Slope?
Kids on the Slope is a TV series with episodes around 22 minutes long, originally from Japan.
When did Kids on the Slope premiere?
Kids on the Slope premiered in Spring 2012.