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Barakamon

Barakamon

Barakamon

2014 1 Seasons 12 Episodes ⭐ 8.0 Animation Comedy

After punching a famous curator in the face for criticizing his work as "textbook and lifeless," Handa Seishuu is sent to Gotō Island to calm his nerves and find new inspiration for his calligraphy. Growing up in the city all his life, though, Handa must adapt to country life while meeting an assortment of quirky people during his tenure.

After punching a famous curator in the face for criticizing his work as "textbook and lifeless," Handa Seishuu is sent to Gotō Island to calm his nerves and find new inspiration for his calligraphy. Growing up in the city all his life, though, Handa must adapt to country life while meeting an assortment of quirky people during his tenure.

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

Cheerful Child

Handsome young master calligrapher Handa Seishuu has been exiled to a far-western island for punching a critic. He plans

EP 2

Annoying

A week after coming to the island, Handa is trying to focus on improving his calligraphy. However, he keeps getting inte

EP 3

Mochi Thrown in Celebration

Tama hides a deep, dark secret, and meeting Handa may have led her to reveal it. Is it too late for her to save her repu

EP 4

Island Dads

After his computer and cell phone break, Handa's only link to the outside world is the phone at the general store. He de

EP 5

Going Swimming at the Beach

After the job from Miwa's dad breaks his artist's block, Handa's ready to get writing! But some distractions come up, in

EP 6

Guys From Tokyo

Handa's only friend, Kawafuji, arrives with a kid named Kanzaki Kousuke in tow, but their trip to Handa's house ends up

EP 7

A High-Grade Fish

To make up for the turmoil of the previous two days, the village kids and Handa treat his guests to a fun day of fishing

EP 8

Onde

It's Naru's birthday, and Handa wants to present her with a new rhinoceros beetle. However, Kenta not only refuses to he

EP 9

Almost Got Badly Hurt

It's only two weeks until the Naruka Exhibition. Handa waits for inspiration as he deals with a broken bath heater and v

EP 10

Dacchi Ikode

After Handa submits his "Star" calligraphy despite some trepidation, he gets roped into helping to build a stone wall an

EP 11

I am in Tokyo

Handa has returned to Tokyo, to show his new "STAR" calligraphy to the gallery director he had punched and ask for forgi

EP 12

Glad You're Back

With his calligraphy exhibition entry finished, Handa wants to return to the island and the people he cares about there.

Popular Cast

Daisuke Ono

Daisuke Ono

Sei 'Seishu' Handa (voice)

Suzuko Hara

Suzuko Hara

Naru Kotoishi (voice)