The outlines and advance cut-scenes of episode 1 “Lonely” of the TV anime “Those Snow White Notes (Mashiro no Oto)” (Broadcast date on April 2, 2021) have been revealed.
“Those Snow White Notes” is based on the same-name manga by Ragawa Marimo that is currently being serialized on “Monthly Shounen Magazine”.
This is a “Tsugaru Shamisen x Youth” story depicting the teenager Setsu finding his own sound through the various encounters as he becomes unable to play the shamisen after his grandfather, the legendary instrumentalist of Tsugaru Shamisen, had passed away.
The title for episode 1 is “Lonely”.
The teenage Sawamura Setsu is the grandson of the instrumentalist of Tsugaru Shamisen, Sawamura Matsugoro, moving to the capital aimlessly to search for his “own sound” that was lost when his adored grandfather had passed away.
Then, Setsu was helped by Tachibana Yuna, who is working in the hostess bar, when he got into trouble. After that, due to the course of events, he ended up performing in a live as a prelude…
The broadcast date of episode 1 “Lonely” of “Those Snow White Notes” is at 2:25 AM, on April 3, 2021, on “Animerism” slot of MBS, TBS, & BS-TBS, and other channels.
(C) Ragawa Marimo, Kodansha/ Those Snow White Notes Production Committee