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COLLECTION · Series · 2014

Barakamon

ばらかもん

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.

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* 8.0 (148)AnimationComedyJapan
Countries
Japan
Studios
Nippon TV · Nippon Television Network Corporation · Kinema Citrus · VAP
Runtime
23 min/ep
Age rating
TV-PG
Release
05/07/2014
Score
8.0 / 10 (148)
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13 episodes · 2014
Mijikamon: Episode 0
Episode 1. Mijikamon: Episode 0
2014-07-03 · 2 min

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Mijikamon: Episode 1
Episode 2. Mijikamon: Episode 1
2014-07-06 · 2 min

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Mijikamon: Episode 2
Episode 3. Mijikamon: Episode 2
2014-07-13 · 2 min

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Mijikamon: Episode 3
Episode 4. Mijikamon: Episode 3
2014-07-20 · 2 min

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Mijikamon: Episode 4
Episode 5. Mijikamon: Episode 4
2014-07-27 · 2 min

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Mijikamon: Episode 5
Episode 6. Mijikamon: Episode 5
2014-08-03 · 2 min

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Mijikamon: Episode 6
Episode 7. Mijikamon: Episode 6
2014-08-10 · 2 min

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Mijikamon: Episode 7
Episode 8. Mijikamon: Episode 7
2014-08-17 · 2 min

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Mijikamon: Episode 8
Episode 9. Mijikamon: Episode 8
2014-08-24 · 2 min

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Mijikamon: Episode 9
Episode 10. Mijikamon: Episode 9
2014-09-07 · 2 min

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Mijikamon: Episode 10
Episode 11. Mijikamon: Episode 10
2014-09-14 · 2 min

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Mijikamon: Episode 11
Episode 12. Mijikamon: Episode 11
2014-09-21 · 2 min

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Mijikamon: Episode 12
Episode 13. Mijikamon: Episode 12
2014-09-28 · 2 min

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Season 1
Season 1
12 episodes · 2014
Cheerful Child
Episode 1. Cheerful Child
2014-07-05 · 23 min

Handsome young master calligrapher Handa Seishuu has been exiled to a far-western island for punching a critic. He plans to focus on his writing in solitude, but rambunctious little Naru won't leave him alone...

Annoying
Episode 2. Annoying
2014-07-12 · 23 min

A week after coming to the island, Handa is trying to focus on improving his calligraphy. However, he keeps getting interrupted by Naru and her friends, including middle-school girls Miwa and Tama, who want their old base back!

Mochi Thrown in Celebration
Episode 3. Mochi Thrown in Celebration
2014-07-19 · 23 min

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 reputation? Meanwhile, Handa is suffering his own angst after not placing first in a calligraphy competition. Maybe a…

Island Dads
Episode 4. Island Dads
2014-07-26 · 23 min

After his computer and cell phone break, Handa's only link to the outside world is the phone at the general store. He decides to focus on his entry for the upcoming Naruka Institute competition, but hits a wall. Can a job from Miwa's…

Going Swimming at the Beach
Episode 5. Going Swimming at the Beach
2014-08-02 · 23 min

After the job from Miwa's dad breaks his artist's block, Handa's ready to get writing! But some distractions come up, in the form of the girls demanding penmanship help, a day taking the kids to the beach, and Naru's Grampa's addictive…

Guys From Tokyo
Episode 6. Guys From Tokyo
2014-08-09 · 23 min

Handa's only friend, Kawafuji, arrives with a kid named Kanzaki Kousuke in tow, but their trip to Handa's house ends up being very roundabout. Why does Kousuke want to meet Handa so badly, and why did Kawafuji agree to bring him?

A High-Grade Fish
Episode 7. A High-Grade Fish
2014-08-16 · 23 min

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 before bidding them farewell.

Onde
Episode 8. Onde
2014-08-23 · 23 min

It's Naru's birthday, and Handa wants to present her with a new rhinoceros beetle. However, Kenta not only refuses to help him catch one, but also declares a battle to get Naru the best bug! Later, Handa is invited along for a visit to…

Almost Got Badly Hurt
Episode 9. Almost Got Badly Hurt
2014-09-06 · 23 min

It's only two weeks until the Naruka Exhibition. Handa waits for inspiration as he deals with a broken bath heater and various scuffles with the kids. Unfortunately, not long after inspiration falls, so does Handa...

Dacchi Ikode
Episode 10. Dacchi Ikode
2014-09-13 · 23 min

After Handa submits his "Star" calligraphy despite some trepidation, he gets roped into helping to build a stone wall and then into taking the girls to the summer festival. Meanwhile, Kawafuji gets the exhibition hall director to agree to…

I am in Tokyo
Episode 11. I am in Tokyo
2014-09-20 · 23 min

Handa has returned to Tokyo, to show his new "STAR" calligraphy to the gallery director he had punched and ask for forgiveness. However, Handa doesn't feel quite right about the work, and ends up smearing it before the director can. Could…

Glad You're Back
Episode 12. Glad You're Back
2014-09-27 · 23 min

With his calligraphy exhibition entry finished, Handa wants to return to the island and the people he cares about there. Unfortunately, his mom is dead set against it. How will he convince her to let him go?

Cast by season
Daisuke Ono
Daisuke Ono
Sei 'Seishu' Handa (voice)
Suzuko Hara
Suzuko Hara
Naru Kotoishi (voice)
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becoming an adultcountry lifeslice of lifebromancebased on mangaartheart warminganimecalligraphydrastic change of life
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