Episode guide
Barakamon episodes
- episodes listed
- 12
- episodes listed
Episode 1 · Cheerful Kid
Aired Sunday, July 6, 2014 · 22 min
A calligrapher is sent to an island after causing a commotion. There he meets a young girl who would inspire him to a world he has never seen before.
Episode 2 · Noisy
Aired Sunday, July 13, 2014 · 22 min
Handa, seeking to work on his calligraphy, is being "bothered" by the carefree residents of the island. This time, to the point he's hospitalized.
Episode 3 · Rice Cakes Thrown at Celebrations
Aired Sunday, July 20, 2014 · 22 min
Handa's sends in his calligraphy work, only to find he was awarded a "disappointing" second place... Handa's daily life continues.
Episode 4 · Men of the Island
Aired Sunday, July 27, 2014 · 22 min
Handa is caught by Miwa's father to work on writing the name of his ship, where he gains a new perspective on approach towards calligraphy.
Episode 5 · Going Swimming at the Beach
Aired Sunday, August 3, 2014 · 22 min
With the next exhibition closing in, Handa is asked to take the kids swimming, where he finds out that there's more to life than just calligraphy.
Episode 6 · The Guys from Tokyo
Aired Sunday, August 10, 2014 · 22 min
Guests have arrived, and one of them, Kanzaki, cast Handa into confusion. Handa responds back as one who has lived with the people on the island.
Episode 7 · An Expensive Fish
Aired Sunday, August 17, 2014 · 22 min
Handa's guests spend their last day on the island going fishing. Handa learns that he can inspire others just as he has been inspired.
Episode 8 · Buddhist Chanting and Dancing
Aired Sunday, August 24, 2014 · 22 min
Handa experiences summer on the island, and sees a different side of Naru when he joins her in paying a visit to her family grave.
Episode 9 · Was Almost Seriously Injured
Aired Saturday, September 6, 2014 · 22 min
With the Narukain exhibit closing in, Handa is starting to feel the pressure again. He gains the inspiration to write his work, but…
Episode 10 · Let's Go Together
Aired Sunday, September 14, 2014 · 22 min
After completing his submission, Handa turns his attention to the island and its residents; Naru gets a surprise when she goes to pay Handa a visit.
Episode 11 · I Am in Tokyo
Aired Sunday, September 21, 2014 · 22 min
Handa is back in Tokyo for an important meeting. When he really starts feeling the pressure, he finds comfort in an unexpected phone call.
Episode 12 · Happy Yer Home
Aired Sunday, September 28, 2014 · 22 min
With a few more loose ends to tend to, Handa is ready to go back to the island. Smiling faces and open arms await Handa's return.
