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Dagashi Kashi
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How Dagashi Kashi actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
Dagashi Kashi reads strongest on Humour, Bingeability and Character Depth.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
The story
What it's about
Shikada Kokonotsu's father owns a rural sweets shop, and his plan is for Kokonotsu to take it over one day. However, Kokonotsu wants to be a manga author instead! One day in summer, the cute but weird girl Shidare Hotaru, from the famous sweets company, comes to pay a visit. Apparently, Kokonotsu's father is famous and she wants him to join her family's company. However, he will only agree if she can convince Kokonotsu to take over the family business!
Recently aired
Latest Episodes
S02E12
I'm Back, Welcome Back, and...
S02E11
Homerun Bar Winning Stick, Snow, and...
S02E10
Monjiro Squid, Manga Manuscript, and...
S02E09
Internets, Super Ball, and...
S02E08
Roll Candy, High Eight Chocolate, and...
S02E07
Hajime Owari, Chocoball, and...
Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Executive production
- Junichiro TanakaProducer
- Takaaki NakanomeProducer
- Atsushi YoshikawaProducer
- Junya OkamotoExecutive Producer
- Junya OkamotoProducer
- Yasushi OshimaExecutive Producer
Writing
- Yasuko KamoWriter
- Tatsuhiko UrahataWriter
Direction
- Tatsumi FujiiDirector
- Masatoyo TakadaDirector
Cinematography
- Takahiro HondaiDirector of Photography
- Junya KodamaDirector of Photography
Music
- Nobuaki NobusawaOriginal Music Composer
- Tomotaka OsumiOriginal Music Composer
Where to watch
Streaming
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