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Handa-kun (TV)

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Alternative title:
¡Hola, Handa! (Spanish)
はんだくん (Japanese)
Themes: calligraphy, school
Objectionable content: Mild
Plot Summary: Handsome teenage calligrapher Sei Handa is worshiped by all his classmates as an aloof superstar--too bad Sei's inherent negativity and neurotic personality make him believe that everyone actually hates him. (from manga)
User Ratings: 183 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 4 votes (sub:3, raw:1)
 Excellent: 30 votes (sub:21, dub:9)
 Very good: 48 votes (sub:37, dub:7, others:4
3 Spanish subtitled
1 French subtitled
)
 Good: 63 votes (sub:45, dub:11, raw:2, others:5
2 Spanish subtitled
1 Polish subtitled
1 Russian dubbed
1 Russian subtitled
)
 Decent: 19 votes (sub:15, dub:2, raw:1, others:1
1 Spanish subtitled
)
 So-so: 12 votes (sub:12)
 Not really good: 2 votes (sub:2)
 Weak: 4 votes (sub:4)
 Bad: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Awful: -
 Worst ever: -
Seen in part or in whole by 284 users, rank: #3042 (of 9210)
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 7.273 (Good+), std. dev.: 1.411, rank: #2506 (of 9302)
Weighted mean: 7.229 (Good+), rank: #2506 (of 9302) (seen all: 7.42 / seen some: 5.38 / won't finish: 4.24)
Bayesian estimate: 7.247 (Good+), rank: #2214 (of 6983)
Running time: half hour per episode
Number of episodes: 12
Episode titles: We have 12
Vintage: 2016-07-07
Opening Theme:
"The LiBERTY" by Fo'xTails
Ending Theme:
"HIDE-AND-SEEK" by Kenichi Suzumura
Trivia: We have 1
Reviews: Show:
Handa-kun ‒ Episode 12 (Sep 24, 2016)
Handa-kun ‒ Episode 11 (Sep 17, 2016)
Handa-kun ‒ Episode 8 (Aug 28, 2016)
Handa-kun ‒ Episode 7 (Aug 20, 2016)
Handa-kun ‒ Episode 6 (Aug 13, 2016)
Handa-kun ‒ Episode 5 (Aug 6, 2016)
Handa-kun ‒ Episode 4 (Jul 30, 2016)
Handa-kun ‒ Episode 3 (Jul 23, 2016)
Handa-kun (Jul 16, 2016)
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Blu-ray (Region A)
    Handa-kun - The Complete Series [Essentials] (Blu-ray) 2018-11-06 (from $17.99)
Blu-ray + DVD combo
    Handa-kun - The Complete Series (BD+DVD) 2017-11-07 (from $49.99)

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director: Yoshitaka Koyama
Series Composition: Michiko Yokote
Script:
Mariko Kunisawa (eps 3, 5, 7, 10)
Michiko Yokote (5 episodes
eps 1-2, 8, 11-12
)

Miharu Hirami (eps 4, 6, 9)
Storyboard:
Akitoshi (ep 9)
Chika Nagaoka (ep 8)
Gorō Kuji (ep 3)
Hiroyuki Yamada (eps 4, 10)
Nanako Shimazaki (eps 2, 7)
Noriaki Saito (ep 9)
Sorato Shimizu (ep 5)
Yoshihiro Takamoto (ep 6)
Yoshitaka Koyama (eps 1-2, 12)
Episode Director:
Chika Nagaoka (eps 1, 8)
Gorō Kuji (eps 3, 9, 12)
Hiromichi Matano (ep 10)
Jun Takahashi (ep 4)
Kazuma Satō (ep 6)
Keiichi Matsuki (ep 11)
Nanako Shimazaki (eps 2, 7)
Sorato Shimizu (ep 5)
Music: Ken Itō
Original creator: Satsuki Yoshino
Character Design: Mayuko Matsumoto
Art Director: Kaori Kikuna
Chief Animation Director: Sorato Shimizu (ep 5)
Animation Director:
Kazuya Saitō (ep 4)
Noboru Furuse (eps 3, 6)
Sorato Shimizu (ep 5)
Sound Director: Kengo Kawazoe
Director of Photography: Yasuyuki Itou

2nd Key Animation: Hyung Joon Mubon (Synod; eps 2, 8)
Color design: Youko Matsubara
Editing: Yūji Oka
In-Between Animation: Hyung Joon Mubon (Synod; ep 8)
In-Between Check: Hyung Joon Mubon (eps 2, 8)
Key Animation: Junichi Yokoyama (eps 3, 6, 9)
Prop Design: Hanyū
Theme Song Performance:
Fo'xTails (OP)
Kenichi Suzumura (ED)
Nobunaga Shimazaki as Sei Handa

Daiki Yamashita as Yukio Kondō
Gô Shinomiya as Okayama-sensei
Kaede Hondo as Miyoko Kinjo (Eraser)
Kazuyuki Okitsu as Takao Kawafuji
Kimiko Saitō as Juri
Makoto Furukawa as Kōtarō Higashino (Dash)
Miku Itō as Maiko Mori
Rie Kugimiya as Kasumi Hiroyama
Tetsuya Kakihara as Reo Nikaido
Yoshimasa Hosoya as Akane Tsutsui
Yū Kobayashi as Sawako Tennouji
Yusuke Shirai as Kei Hanada (Nise-kun)
Yūya Hirose as Junichi Aizawa

Ai Matayoshi as Track team manager (ep 6)
Ari Ozawa as Black-haired predatory girl (eps 4-5)
Arisa Sakuraba as Akiko Hidaka (eps 2, 4, 7, 9)
Asami Takano as Midori (ep 2)
Daiki Hamano as Boy (ep 12)
Daisuke Hirakawa as Sōichi Nagamasa (eps 8, 12)
Eiji Takeuchi as Third-year student A (eps 6, 12)
Fumie Mori as
Home ec teacher (ep 3)
Misterious voice (ep 5)
Futaba Kino as Schoolgirl B (ep 1)
Haruka Yoshimura as Sumika Saito (eps 3-4)
Hideyuki Kobayashi as Student (ep 6)
Ikuto Kanemasa as Rai (eps 11-12)
Kaede Hondo as Female student B (ep 10)
Kaede Okutani as Musubu Miyamae (ep 2)
Kana Ueda as Tsugumi (eps 6, 12)
Kazunari Tanaka as
Rikimaru (ep 5)
Vice-principal (ep 7)
Kenichi Suzumura as Asahi Ichimiya (eps 8, 12)
Kensuke Tamura as Caroline (ep 2)
Konomi Kohara as
Female student A (ep 10)
Haru Wada (eps 4, 8, 11)
Kosuke Onishi as Kariage (eps 11-12)
Mariko Higashiuchi as Female student B (ep 5)
Masaya Takatsuka as History teacher (ep 1)
Maya Enoyoshi as Hiroe Suzunoki (6 episodes
eps 2, 4, 7-9, 11
)
Nana Hamasaki as Youko Ikeuchi (eps 1-2, 4)
Natsuko Kuwatani as Handa's Mother (ep 4)
Natsumi Hioka as Yayoi (ep 3)
Riki Kagami as Math teacher (ep 1)
Ruriko Noguchi as Kayo-chan (ep 2)
Satsumi Matsuda as Female student D (ep 5)
Sayaka Kaneko as Female student A (ep 5)
Shinya Hamazoe as
Classmate C (ep 3)
Dr. Psycho (eps 10-12)
Eraser Boy (ep 4)
Futoshi Otani (eps 1-2)
Third-year student B (ep 6)
Sho Nogami as
Male student (ep 2)
Tomosaya Hayashi (ep 3)
Shōta Aoi as Sōsuke Kojika (eps 8, 12)
Tadanori Date as
Classmate A (ep 3)
Eraser Boy (ep 4)
Former homeroom teacher (ep 9)
Neo Sakurame (eps 10-12)
Takashi Ishida (eps 1-2)
Third-year student C (ep 6)
Taichi Ichikawa as Skeleton (ep 11)
Takuma Nagatsuka as Girly Tsutsui (eps 3, 8, 10-11)
Toshiki Masuda as Tsukasa Komichi (eps 8, 12)
Wataru Hatano as Tomohiro Shiromoto (eps 8, 12)
Yō Taichi as
Blonde predatory girl (eps 4-5)
Female teacher (ep 6)
Owner (ep 9)
Schoolgirl A (ep 1)
Takoyaki-kun (eps 10-12)
Yoshitaka Yamaya as Hasegawa (5 episodes
eps 2, 6-7, 11-12
)
Yui Nakajima as Female student (ep 2)
Yuiko Tatsumi as Yoriko Maki (ep 10)
Yukitoshi Kikuchi as
Classmate B (ep 3)
Eraser Boy (ep 4)
Noboru Moriyamada (ep 1)
Yūsuke Ōta as Tomotsugi Mori (eps 3, 10-11)
Yuu Ayase as
Akemi (ep 3)
Female student C (ep 5)
Japanese companies
English cast
English staff
ADR Director: Mike McFarland
Script:
Clifford Chapin (eps 5-10)
Clint Bickham
Translation: Nobuaki Taguchi
Executive producer: Gen Fukunaga
ADR Engineer:
Austin Sisk (ep 10)
Benjamin Tehrani (ep 10)
Manuel Aragon (eps 11-12)
Assistant producer:
Samantha Herek
Zach Bolton
Head Writer: John Burgmeier
Language Asset Coordinator: Kaitlan Estes
Language Asset Manager: Sarah Alys Lindholm
Lead ADR Engineer: Zachary Davis
Mix Engineer:
Adrian Cook
Gino Palencia (ep 10)
Senior Video Editor:
Daniel Mancilla
Jeremy Jimenez
Talent Coordination: Tara A. Williams
Translation Support: Ben Phillips
Video Engineer: Jason Weems
Video Post-Production Director: Clarine Harp
Robert McCollum as Sei Handa

Alejandro Saab as Akane Tsutsui
Anthony Bowling as Kei Hanada
Chris Burnett as Reo Nikaido
Dallas Reid as Yukio Kondo
Duncan Brannan as Takao Kawafuji
Jad Saxton as Miyoko Kinjo
Micah Solusod as Junichi Aizawa
Ricco Fajardo as Kōtarō Higashino
Sarah Wiedenheft as Maiko Mori
Terri Doty as Juri
Tia Ballard as Kasumi Hirayama
Trina Nishimura as Sawako Tennōji

Aaron Roberts as Futoshi Otani
Adam Gibbs as Shave
Alejandro Saab as Girly Tsutsui (eps 3, 8, 10-11)
Alexis Tipton as Yōko Ikeuchi (eps 1-2, 4)
Caitlin Glass as Track Team Manager (ep 6)
Chad Cline as Neo Sakurame (eps 10-12)
Chris Guerrero as Jomoto
Chris Patton as Asahi Ichimiya (eps 8, 12)
Cris George as Dr. Psycho
Cynthia Cranz as Emi Handa (ep 4)
Dallas Clifton as Tomotsugi Mori
David Matranga as Skeleton (ep 11)
David Trosko as Sōichi Nagamasa (eps 8, 12)
Dawn M. Bennett as Musubu Miyamae (ep 2)
Ian Sinclair as
Noboru Moriyamada (ep 1)
Takayamada
Jamie Marchi as Blonde Predatory Girl (eps 4-5, 12)
Jarrod Greene as Rikimaru (ep 5)
Jason Liebrecht as Rai (eps 11-12)
Jeannie Tirado as Akemi
Jeremy Schwartz as Tamigochi (ep 2)
Jill Harris as Tsugumi (ep 6)
Joel McDonald as Takashi Ishida (eps 1-2)
Josh Grelle as
Sōsuke Kojika (eps 8, 12)
Tomosaya Hayashi
Justin Briner as Hasegawa (5 episodes
eps 2, 6-7, 11-12
)
Luci Christian as
Home Economics Teacher (ep 3)
Josephine's Owner (ep 6)
Madeleine Morris as Haru Wada (eps 4, 8, 11)
Mallorie Rodak as Yayoi (ep 3)
Mark Stoddard as Vice Principal (ep 5)
Megan Shipman as Hiroe Suzunoki
Mikaela Krantz as
Akiko Hidaka (eps 2, 4, 7, 9)
Monika (ep 2)
Molly Welch as Yoriko Maki (ep 10)
Monica Rial as Black-Haired Carnivore Girl (eps 4-5, 12)
Morgan Berry as Saito (ep 11)
Morgan Garrett as Sumika Saito (eps 3-4)
Ryan Reynolds as Takoyaki-kun (eps 10-12)
Skyler Davenport as Akiko Hidaka (eps 2-4, 9, 11)
T. Axelrod as Caroline (ep 2)
Todd Haberkorn as Tsukasa Komichi (eps 8, 12)

English companies
Broadcaster: Animax Asia
Internet Streaming:
FUNimation Entertainment
Tubi TV
Wakanim (Nordic countries and the Netherlands)
French staff
French companies
(none)
Broadcaster: J-One
Internet Streaming: Anime Digital Network
French cast
(none)
Spanish staff
Spanish companies
Executive producer: José Luis Puertas
Internet Streaming:
Filmin (Spain)
Jonu Play (Spain)
Licensed by: Yowu Entertainment (Spain)
Spanish cast
(none)

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