TV / Fall 2009
Kuuchuu Buranko
The story
Synopsis
Kuuchuu Buranko follows the unconventional practice of psychiatrist Ichirou Irabu and his enigmatic nurse, Mayumi, as they treat a string of patients whose psychological struggles interfere with daily life. The series blends dramatic case studies with surreal, avant garde presentation, using visual experimentation to mirror the characters' inner states. Ira…
Characters
Meet the featured characters and Japanese voice actors tied to Kuuchuu Buranko before opening the full characters page.
Ichirou Irabu
Main | Japanese VA: Park, Romi
Mayumi
Supporting | Japanese VA: Sugimoto, Yumi
Fukui
Supporting | Japanese VA: Fukui, Kenji
Seiji Ino
Supporting | Japanese VA: Takahashi, Hiroki
Hiromi Yasukawa
Supporting | Japanese VA: Hatano, Wataru
Mitsuo Tanabe
Supporting | Japanese VA: Okiayu, Ryoutarou
Staff
Meet the people behind Kuuchuu Buranko.
Nakamura, Kenji
Director, Episode Director, Storyboard
Okuda, Hideo
Original Creator
Ishikawa, Manabu
Script, Series Composition
Jouno, Masato
Producer
Washio, Takashi
Producer
Yamamoto, Kouji
Producer
Latest Episodes
Recent episodes from Kuuchuu Buranko.
Episode 11: Canary
Aired Dec 25, 2009
Episode 10: Owner
Aired Dec 18, 2009
Episode 9: Gifted child actor
Aired Dec 11, 2009
Episode 8: I couldn't sit
Aired Dec 4, 2009
Episode 7: Hedgehog
Aired Nov 27, 2009
Episode 6: Friends
Aired Nov 20, 2009