Barakamon poster

Barakamon (2014)

Animation · Comedy · Drama

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.

IMDb rating
8.2 (5,261 votes)
Seasons
1
Streaming (US)
Crunchyroll
Language
JA
Type
TV series

Ratings refreshed Jul 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (2014)

7.99 avg 12 episodes 7.8 → 8.5 24 min avg

Ep 1: 7.8 · 160 votesEp 2: 7.5 · 141 votesEp 3: 7.8 · 135 votesEp 4: 7.6 · 134 votesEp 5: 7.8 · 128 votesEp 6: 7.9 · 128 votesEp 7: 7.8 · 125 votesEp 8: 8.4 · 138 votesEp 9: 8.0 · 123 votesEp 10: 8.0 · 120 votesEp 11: 8.8 · 133 votesEp 12: 8.5 · 137 votes
Season 1 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Barakakodon/Genkina kodomo7.8160
2Yakamashika/Urusai7.5141
3Hitonmochi/Oiwai de nagerareru mochi7.8135
4Shiman ontsandon/Shima no oyajitachi7.6134
5Un ni oegii/Umi ni oyogi ni iku7.8128
6Yosonmon/Tôkyô kara kita Yatsura7.9128
7Hisan-iwo/Kôkyûna sakana7.8125
8Onde/Nenbutsu odori8.4138
9Okega makucchishita/Ôkega shisouni natta8.0123
10Dacchi ikode/Minna de ikô8.0120
11Tôkyô ni imasu/Yoseo8.8133
12Kaette Kite Urishika8.5137