K-On! is a Japanese anime based on the manga written and illustrated by Kakifly. It was produced by Kyoto Animation and directed by Naoko Yamada.
It was broadcasted on TBS between April 3 and June 26, 2009. It began airing on subsequent networks at later dates which include BS-TBS, MBS, and CBC. The widescreen version aired on BS-TBS between April 25 and July 18, 2009. Both an English-subtitled and English-dubbed version by Red Angel Media began airing on March, 16, 2010 on Animax Asia. Anime distributor Bandai Entertainment has licensed the series for BD/DVD release.
English Voice Cast
Main Cast
- Cassandra Lee - Ritsu Tainaka
- Cristina Vee - Mio Akiyama
- Shelby Lindley - Tsumugi Kotobuki
- Stephanie Sheh - Yui Hirasawa
Secondary Cast
- Christine Marie Cabanos - Azusa Nakano
- Karen Strassman - Sawako Yamanaka
- Laura Bailey - Nodoka Manabe
- Michelle Ann Dunphy - Jun Suzuki
- Xanthe Huynh - Ui Hirasawa
Minor Cast
- Amanda Kay - Kyoko Shimizu, Natsuka Sakurai
- Amanda Lee - Ushio Oota
- Amanda Miller - Maki (ep14), Nobuyo Nakajima
- C.A. Grimes - Chizuru, Tomi Ichimonji
- Christine Marie Cabanos - Yui's Mother (ep7)
- Erika Harlacher - Keiko Iida, Shiho (ep14)
- Guelya Lantto - Kawakami, Mifuyu Matsumoto
- Heather Pennington - Aya (ep14)
- Kimlinh Tran - Shizuka Kinoshita, Keiko Sano, Kimiko Makigami
- Mela Lee - Mika Saeki, Norimi Kawaguchi
- Tony Oliver - Saito (ep10), Yui's Father (ep7), Principal, Sales Clerk
- Virginia You - Student (ep8)
Additional Voices
- Amanda Kay
- Amanda Lee
- Amanda Miller - Boy on TV (ep12), Satoshi Tainaka (ep13), Megumi Sokabe (ep11, 21), Student (ep9), Student Council President (ep11)
- Carrie Keranen - Boy on TV (ep12), Satoshi's Friend (ep13)
- Dorah Fine
- Erik Kimerer - Store Clerk (ep11)
- Erika Harlacher - Announcer (ep12), Clerk (ep13)
- Ginny You
- Heather Pennington - Mom on TV (ep12), Trainer (ep13)
- Karrie Shirou - Azusa's Friend, Additional Voices
- Kimlinh Tran
- Laura Bailey - Eri (ep14), Student (ep6), Teacher (ep3)
- Matthew Wolfrom
- Meiyee A. Tam
- Odell Atkinson
- Tony Oliver - Assistant (ep14), Customer (ep13), Man (ep6), Sawako's Love Interest (ep5), Scary Man (ep1), Store Clerk (ep2), Teacher (ep5), Trash Collection Announcement (ep12)
- Victor Sgroi - Store Clerk (ep11), Additional Voices