Provided is a novel crystallization method for epirubicinhydrochloride. Provided is a production method for crystals of epirubicinhydrochloride that includes (a) a step for obtaining a mixture that includes epirubicinhydrochloride, two alcohols, and water and (b) a step for adding an ether to the mixture obtained at step (a) and crystallizing the epirubicin hydrochloride. Also provided are novel crystals of epirubicin hydrochloride.