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Barakamon S1E3 — Mochi Thrown in Celebration

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Barakamon•Season 1•Episode 3

Mochi Thrown in Celebration

7.9/10 · 146 votesJul 19, 201423 min

Ranked #6 of 12 in Season 1•−0.1 vs season avg

Tama hides a deep, dark secret, and meeting Handa may have led her to reveal it. Is it too late for her to save her reputation? Meanwhile, Handa is suffering his own angst after not placing first in a calligraphy competition. Maybe a friendly mochi-picking

Directed bySatomi Nakamura

Written byPierre Sugiura

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Cast2

Daisuke Ono

Daisuke Ono

Sei 'Seishu' Handa (voice)

Suzuko Hara

Suzuko Hara

Naru Kotoishi (voice)

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Pierre Sugiura

Pierre Sugiura

Writer

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Ma Yue

Compositing Artist

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Akiko Matsuo

Animation Director

Masaki Tachibana

Masaki Tachibana

Storyboard Artist

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Takayuki Mori

Compositing Artist

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Sakura Takagi

Key Animation

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Akiko Matsuo

Key Animation

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Kumiko Tsuchiya

Compositing Artist

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Satomi Nakamura

Director

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Tsuyoshi Shimura

Compositing Artist

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Emi Akao

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Episode Summary

"Mochi Thrown in Celebration" is episode 3 of Barakamon season 1. It scored 7.9/10 from 146 votes, ranking #6 of 12 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Satomi Nakamura and written by Pierre Sugiura, it aired on July 19, 2014.

Next: E4 · Island Dads Best of Season 1