Anime encompasses a wide variety of genres. Many regular anime watchers occasionally search for a feel-good, lighthearted anime, so they may turn to a slice of life series for that. A famous and highly recommended slice of life anime is K-On!, which is about Sakuragaoka High School's Light Music Club.
The Light Music Club consists of Yui Hirasawa, Tsumugi Kotobuki, Azusa Nakano, Mio Akiyama, and Ritsu Tainaka—also known as the rock band Ho-kago Tea Time. The story focuses on these five girls as they navigate through high school while pursuing their love for music. By the time you finish this series, you'll definitely have a K-On! playlist compiled.
K-On! is a four-panel seinen manga series created by Kakifly. It was serialized from 2007 to 2010 in Houbunsha. The series was relaunched in 2011, which included two different plotlines. In 2009, Kyoto Animation released an anime adaptation of the first season. The second season was released a year later, followed by a movie adaptation in 2011.
Directed by Naoko Yamada, a lot of fans appreciate K-On! for its portrayal of youth alongside an incredible soundtrack. In addition, the adorable and diverse personalities of the main cast will surely tug on your heartstrings. So, where can you watch this wholesome series sprinkled with a dash of moe?
Is K-On! on Crunchyroll?
Unfortunately, K-On! is not available on Crunchyroll.
Is K-On! on Netflix?
K-On! currently has a title page on Netflix—however, it is not yet available for streaming. A basic plan starts at $8.99 a month.
Is K-On! on Hulu?
Both seasons of K-On! are available on Hulu in English sub. A subscription plan begins at $5.99 a month. They also offer a free trial option.
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Is K-On! on Funimation?
Only the first season of K-On! is available in Funimation, in English sub and dub. Currently, a premium plan starts at $5.99 a month. However, following the announcement of the Crunchyroll and Funimation merger, these prices may change.
Where Else Can I Watch K-On!?
Season 1 and 2 of K-On! are also available to watch on Peacock, HIDIVE, and VRV in English sub and dub. Peacock is available for free, although you will need to sign up for an account. HIDIVE and VRV also have K-On!The Movie, both in English sub and dub.
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