Barakamon
2014 · TV Series · TV-PG · 25 min · ★ 8.0
After a violent outburst, a young calligrapher is sent to a remote island to calm down and find fresh inspiration. Used to city life, he has to adjust to country living while spending time with a colorful group of quirky locals.
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Details
- Original title
- ばらかもん
- Years
- 2014
- Release date
- 2014-07-05
- Network
- Nippon TV
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
- TV-PG
- Runtime
- 25 min
- Max quality
- HD
- TMDB rating
- 8.0/10 (148 votes)
About
Choose Barakamon if you want a casual, heartwarming slice of life that feels like a smile on a hard day, with plenty of everyday moments to enjoy; Not for you if you need complex plots or intense drama like Attack on Titan or Laid-Back Camp.
Pros: feel-good and wholesome; charming community; likable, quirky cast | Cons: light on depth; simple plot; short runtime
Themes
- becoming an adult
- country life
- slice of life
- bromance
- based on manga
- art
- heart warming
- anime
- calligraphy
- drastic change of life
- adult child friendship
- touching
- +1 more
Cast & crew
Daisuke Ono
as Sei 'Seishu' Handa (voice)
Suzuko Hara
as Naru Kotoishi (voice)
- SK
Seiya Kimura
as Kentaro 'Kenta' Ohama (voice)
- TI
Tatsuki Ishikawa
as Daisuke (voice)
- FT
Fumihiko Tachiki
as Ikko Sakamoto (voice)
- TM
Toshihiko Miki
as Director (voice)
- HI
Hiroshi Ito
as Kosaku Kotoishi (voice)
- KM
Kohsuke Meguro
as Seimei Handa (voice)
- YH
Yasuko Hatori
as Fumi Kinoshita (voice)
- YT
Yoshino Takamori
as Emi Handa (voice)
Directed by Masaki Tachibana, Shinya Kawatsura, Shinya Iino +4 more
Episodes1 season · 12 episodes
Season 112 episodes
- S1E1Cheerful Child23mCrunchyrollAmazon Prime Video
- S1E2Annoying23mCrunchyrollAmazon Prime Video
- S1E3Mochi Thrown in Celebration23mCrunchyrollAmazon Prime Video
- S1E4Island Dads23mCrunchyrollAmazon Prime Video
- S1E5Going Swimming at the Beach23mCrunchyrollAmazon Prime Video
- S1E6Guys From Tokyo23mCrunchyrollAmazon Prime Video
- S1E7A High-Grade Fish23mCrunchyrollAmazon Prime Video
- S1E8Onde23mCrunchyrollAmazon Prime Video
- S1E9Almost Got Badly Hurt23mCrunchyrollAmazon Prime Video
- S1E10Dacchi Ikode23mCrunchyrollAmazon Prime Video
- S1E11I am in Tokyo23mCrunchyrollAmazon Prime Video
- S1E12Glad You're Back23mCrunchyrollAmazon Prime Video