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The Great Passage

The Great Passage

The Great Passage

2016 1 Seasons 11 Episodes ⭐ 7.1 Animation Drama

The publication of a new dictionary titled The Great Passage progresses. Mitsuya Majime, originally from publisher Genbu Shobo's sales department, has been recruited by Kouhei Araki, a veteran editor of the dictionary department who is looking to retire soon. The dictionary department is known internally as the "money-eating insect," but Mitsuya uses his perseverance and attachment to the words in order to become a great editor. Mitsuya, who has poor social skills, finds himself working with another man named Masashi Nishioka, who is able to express himself better.

The publication of a new dictionary titled The Great Passage progresses. Mitsuya Majime, originally from publisher Genbu Shobo's sales department, has been recruited by Kouhei Araki, a veteran editor of the dictionary department who is looking to retire soon. The dictionary department is known internally as the "money-eating insect," but Mitsuya uses his perseverance and attachment to the words in order to become a great editor. Mitsuya, who has poor social skills, finds himself working with another man named Masashi Nishioka, who is able to express himself better.

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

Vastness

Nishioka is in a book store when he spots a salesman named Majime from Genbu Books doing a poor job. Meanwhile, the vete

EP 2

Encounter

After Majime transfers to the dictionary editorial department, he learns of Araki and the supervisor Matsumoto-sensei's

EP 3

Love

It's discovered that Majime has fallen for Take's granddaughter Kaguya. The editorial team decides to visit the restaura

EP 4

Steady Progress

To stop the rumored cancellation of Daitokai, the editorial team unites to implement Nishioka's plan. Nishioka has never

EP 5

Waver

The director informs Nishioka the conditions for the Daitokai's continuation, which are the revision of another dictiona

EP 6

Resonance

The morning after handing her the love letter, Majime panics and runs when he sees Kaguya. That afternoon, Nishioka reve

EP 7

Trust

Spotting issues with a professor's manuscript, Nishoka and Majime propose amendments. Majime reaffirms that they need Ni

EP 8

Compile

Thirteen years pass and a new employee Kishibe arrives. With a fashion magazine background, she wonders why she has been

EP 9

Blood

Kishibe is back and ready to work. She is enamored with Matsumoto and Majime's talk on words and dictionaries. The team

EP 10

Pride

The editorial team is dumbfounded by the discovery of an omitted word. Majime decides to recheck all 240,000 words. Duri

EP 11

Torch

Majime and Araki visit Matsumoto with an advanced copy of Daitokai. Matsumoto is pleased, but he tells them he has cance

Popular Cast

Yoko Hikasa

Yoko Hikasa

Kishibe Midori (voice)

Hiroshi Kamiya

Hiroshi Kamiya

Nishioka Masashi (voice)

Yoshiko Sakakibara

Yoshiko Sakakibara

Sasaki Kaoru (voice)

Tetsuo Kanao

Tetsuo Kanao

Araki Kohei (voice)

Maaya Sakamoto

Maaya Sakamoto

Hayashi Kaguya (voice)

Takahiro Sakurai

Takahiro Sakurai

Majime Mitsuya (voice)

Mugihito

Mugihito

Matsumoto Tomosuke (voice)

Chiwa Saito

Chiwa Saito

Miyoshi Remi (voice)