Rie Shima (島 りえ Shima Rie) is a supporting character in the Sound! Euphonium series. She was a student at Kitauji High School one year above Kumiko Oumae who played clarinet in the school's concert band. She became the band's clarinet section leader during Kumiko's second year.
Appearance[]
Rie has brown hair styled in a bob cut with bangs swept on either side, golden eyes and a closed face.
Personality[]
Etymology[]
- Rie's surname Shima means "island" (島).
Trivia[]
- Throughout the show, she was the only 2nd-year, and later the only 3rd-year, clarinetist.
- In Sound! Euphonium: The Movie - Our Promise: A Brand New Day, Rie is the leader of the clarinet section.
- Rie has earned the nickname "Saturn-chan" from fans due to her holding a model of Saturn in the instrument presentation.
- Rie treats the clarinet section as a family that she wants to bring them together. She is a huge space fan and often teases another clarinet player, Maya Hashida, by pretending she's an alien.[1]
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