Chikai Maki

is a minor character in the Hibike! Euphonium series. She is a first-year student in the main series who plays the alto saxophone.
== Appearance ==
Chikai is a young teenage girl with light-brown hair that is usually tied up in pigtails with bangs falling down on each side where it frames her face, cherry-red eyes and a petite build. 
She is most often depicted in standard Kitauji High School uniform for female first-year students.
== Personality ==
Maki seems to be a very dedicated girl to music and the concert band who is often depicted helping Haruka Ogasawara (Maki's fellow saxophonist and band president) with work around the club. 
== Etymology ==
* The name Chikai means "oath, vow, swear, pledge" (誓).
* Chikai's surname Maki means "shepherd, tend cattle" (牧). 
== Trivia ==
*Maki made the auditions, despite only being a first-year.
*Although Maki primarily plays alto saxophone, she has been seen playing baritone saxophone in certain performances, such as in Takarajima and Gakuen Tengoku.
*Like Sapphire Kawashima, Maki is a hidden Tuba-kun otaku. Both have formed a so-called “Tuba-kun Alliance”.
== Gallery ==
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Category:Characters
Category:Female
Category:Saxophonists
Category:Kitauji High School
Category:Concert Band Members
Category:Baritone Saxophonists
Category:Alto Saxophonists
Category:Second Years
Category:Woodwind Players
Category:Crescent Moon Dance Performer
Category:Liz and the Blue Bird Performer