TV / Summer 2014
Barakamon
The story
Synopsis
Seishuu Handa is a talented young calligrapher whose hot temper lands him far from the city and the comforts he’s used to. Sent to a small island as a chance to reflect and refine his art, he expects solitude but finds the opposite. The lively, curious locals most notably a spirited little girl constantly break into his routine, forcing him to confront his…
Characters
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Naru Kotoishi
Main | Japanese VA: Hara, Suzuko
Sei Handa
Main | Japanese VA: Ono, Daisuke
Tamako Arai
Supporting | Japanese VA: Ookubo, Rumi
Miwa Yamamura
Supporting | Japanese VA: Furuki, Nozomi
Hina Kubota
Supporting | Japanese VA: Endou, Rina
Emi Handa
Supporting | Japanese VA: Takamori, Yoshino
Relations
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Staff
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Tachibana, Masaki
Director, Episode Director, Storyboard
Yoshino, Satsuki
Original Creator
Sugiura, Masafumi
Series Composition
Cook, Justin
Producer
Nakatani, Toshio
Producer
Ogasawara, Muneki
Producer
Latest Episodes
Recent episodes from Barakamon.
Episode 12: Happy Yer Home
Aired Sep 28, 2014
Episode 11: I Am in Tokyo
Aired Sep 21, 2014
Episode 10: Let's Go Together
Aired Sep 14, 2014
Episode 9: Was Almost Seriously Injured
Aired Sep 7, 2014
Episode 8: Buddhist Chanting and Dancing
Aired Aug 24, 2014
Episode 7: An Expensive Fish
Aired Aug 17, 2014
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Barakamon episode guide
12 tracked episodes