Barakamon (2014): Cast
Barakamon is a 2014 animated comedy directed by Kazuhisa Ono and Masaki Tachibana, starring Daisuke Ono as Sei 'Seishu' Handa (voice) and Suzuko Hara. It is based on Barakamon, Vol. 1 by Satsuki Yoshino and Krista Shipley. It runs 4 hours 36 minutes.
- Runtime
- 4h 36m (276 min)
- Directors
- Kazuhisa Ono and Masaki Tachibana
- Original language
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Japanese
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Barakamon About?
The premise of Barakamon without spoilers, adapted from Barakamon, Vol. 1 by Satsuki Yoshino and Krista Shipley.
After punching a famous curator who dismissed his calligraphy as “textbook and lifeless,” Seishuu Handa is exiled to Gotō Island to recover his confidence and seek fresh inspiration. Accustomed to city life, he must adjust to the island’s slower rhythm, living among eccentric locals who challenge his habits and gradually guide him toward a more personal, heartfelt style of writing.
Barakamon Cast & Characters
Daisuke Ono leads the cast as Sei 'Seishu' Handa (voice), with Suzuko Hara as Naru Kotoishi (voice). Directed by Kazuhisa Ono and Masaki Tachibana.
- Co-director Kazuhisa Ono
- Co-director Masaki Tachibana
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Daisuke Ono as Sei 'Seishu' Handa (voice) - Suzuko Hara as Naru Kotoishi (voice)
More from Kazuhisa Ono and Masaki Tachibana
More films directed by Kazuhisa Ono and Masaki Tachibana: Blue Thermal, Princess Principal Crown Handler: Chapter 2, Princess Principal Crown Handler: Chapter 1 and Tokyo Magnitude 8.0: The Movie.
Barakamon Also Known As
6 alternative titles, including “바라카몬” and “Баракамон”.
- Also known as
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- 바라카몬
- Баракамон
- 元气囝仔
- Дзиґа
- 元氣囝仔
- บารากะมอน เกาะมีฮา คนมีเฮ
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Barakamon FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Director
Runtime, director, cast, the book behind it, post-credit scenes and language of Barakamon, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Barakamon?
Barakamon runs 4 hours 36 minutes (276 minutes).
Who directed Barakamon?
Barakamon was directed by Kazuhisa Ono and Masaki Tachibana.
More films by Kazuhisa Ono Who is in the cast of Barakamon?
Barakamon stars Daisuke Ono as Sei 'Seishu' Handa (voice) and Suzuko Hara as Naru Kotoishi (voice).
Is Barakamon based on a book?
Yes. Barakamon is adapted from Barakamon, Vol. 1 by Satsuki Yoshino and Krista Shipley.
Does Barakamon have a post-credit scene?
No. Barakamon has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Barakamon in?
The original language of Barakamon is Japanese.
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