Score
6.8 / 10
Status
Finished Airing
Episodes
26
Studio
TMS Entertainment
Karakuri Zoushi Ayatsuri Sakon
Also known as 人形草紙あやつり左近
6.8/10
Community score
#2709
Rank
13.3K
Members
66
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Synopsis
The dark-haired bishounen is Sakon Tachibana, a puppeteer, and the other is Ukon, his favorite puppet and best friend. Sakon is the (only) grandson of Saemon Tachibana, a national treasure of Japan famous for his manipulation of Bunraku puppets. Ukon is a child doll puppet made in the early Meiji era by the famous female dollmaker Unosuke. Together they run into murders and solve them.
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Cast Highlights
Tachibana, Sakon
Main
Voice: Ogata, Megumi (Japanese)
Ukon
Main
Voice: Kumai, Motoko (Japanese)
Akizuki, Kyouichi
Supporting
Voice: Uemura, Kihachiro (Japanese)
Akizuki, Futaba
Supporting
Voice: Tanaka, Atsuko (Japanese)
Akizuki, Mika
Supporting
Voice: Ishimura, Tomoko (Japanese)
Akizuki, Shiho
Supporting
Voice: Tange, Sakura (Japanese)
Akizuki, Soushirou
Supporting
Voice: Fujimoto, Yuzuru (Japanese)
Aoki, Akihiko
Supporting
Voice: Tanaka, Masahiko (Japanese)
Core Staff
Kaifu, Masaki
Producer
Sasaki, Shirou
Producer
Ooishi, Hiromichi
Assistant Producer
Matsui, Hitoyuki
Director, Episode Director, Storyboard
Kobayashi, Katsuyoshi
Sound Director
Geshi, Yasuhiro
Episode Director, Storyboard
Theme Songs
Openings
"Hikari naki Yoru wo Yuke" by Humming Bird
Endings
"Kanaete" by Akino Arai
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Episode 2
Vengeful Demon of the Abandoned School - Part II
Episode 3
Vengeful Demon of the Abandoned School, Part III
Episode 4
The Izu Two-Faced Oni, Part I
Episode 5
The Izu Two-Faced Oni - Part II
Episode 6
The Izu Two-Faced Oni - Part III
Episode 7
The Izu Two-Faced Oni - Part IV
Episode 8
Sakons Puppet: The Ghost Chapter - Part I
Quick Facts
Ranking And Reach
Title Variants
English title
Unknown
Romaji title
Karakuri Zoushi Ayatsuri Sakon
Japanese title
人形草紙あやつり左近
Synonyms
Ningyou Zoushi Ayatsuri Sakon, Puppet Master Sakon, Tales of Puppetmaster Sakon
Production Team
Main studio
TMS Entertainment
Producers
WOWOW
Licensors
Unknown
Japanese title
人形草紙あやつり左近