K-On! #4

In "Song Writing Is Easy - - Right?", Yui takes on the challenge of composing a new song for the band, only to find her creativity stuck in a loop of food-related lyrics. With Ui unexpectedly laid up with a cold, the pressure mounts as Yui scrambles to write something meaningful—before the next performance.

In a charming twist of casting, Mio and Ritsu find themselves reluctantly paired as Romeo and Juliet for their class’s cultural festival production—Mio as the shy, delicate Romeo and Ritsu as the bold, tomboyish Juliet. The story follows their awkward rehearsal dynamic, the growing tension between their personalities, and the quiet, unexpected spark that begins to form under the spotlight.

In "Festival Juggling Act," Mio and Ritsu pour everything into their play, while Yui and Mugi rally behind them with quiet determination—leaving Azusa wondering if the group can still pull off Afterschool Tea Time’s festival performance on day two.

In "A Junior With Senior Blues," Azusa worries that the looming pressure of college entrance exams will pull her bandmates away from the Light Music Club, leaving her feeling isolated. As she grapples with her fears, the quiet moments between rehearsals take on new weight, and the rhythm of their shared time begins to feel uncertain.

When Miss Yamanaka falls ill and misses school, the band girls take it upon themselves to visit her at home—partly to cheer her up, partly to sneak a peek at her private life. With gentle humor and quiet warmth, this slice-of-life story captures the familiar rhythms of friendship, curiosity, and the small, tender moments that make everyday life meaningful.

In "Christmas Time Is Not Study Time," Ritsu declares that the annual club Christmas party takes priority over studying, much to Mio's dismay—yet the rest of the group, ever eager for fun, quickly agrees. The story captures the lighthearted chaos of balancing school life with the joy of holiday traditions.