The Great Passage

The Great Passage

The Great Passage(2016)

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The series follows the employees at the Genbu Shobou publishing company. Araki, who is a veteran editor for the dictionary department, is looking for a successor now that he's approaching retirement age. After Majime Mitsuya — a salesman who's a poor talker — meets Masashi Nishioka — Araki's coworker who is sociable and frivolous — Araki overhears their conversation and decides to recruit Majime into the department. The story follows "the awkward humans" Majime and Masashi as they work together to compile a medium-sized Japanese dictionary titled "The Great Passage" (Daitokai).

(Source: Anime News Network)

Anime details

Format

TV

Episodes

11

Episode Duration

23 minutes

Status

finished

Start Date

Oct 14, 2016

End Date

Dec 23, 2016

Season

fall 2016

Average Score

74%

Mean Score

75%

Popularity

32840

Favorites

415

Studios

ZEXCS

Producers

Kansai TV, KYORAKU

Source

OTHER

Hashtag

#舟を編む

Genres

Drama, Romance, Slice of Life

Romaji

Fune wo Amu

English

The Great Passage

Native

舟を編む

Synonyms

编舟记, El gran pasaje, Barca de Palavras

Characters

Mitsuya Majime

MAIN

Takahiro Sakurai

JAPANESE

Masashi Nishioka

MAIN

Hiroshi Kamiya

JAPANESE

Kaguya Hayashi

SUPPORTING

Maaya Sakamoto

JAPANESE

Remi Miyoshi

SUPPORTING

Chiwa Saitou

JAPANESE

Tomosuke Matsumoto

SUPPORTING

Mugihito

JAPANESE

Kouhei Araki

SUPPORTING

Tetsuo Kanao

JAPANESE

Midori Kishibe

SUPPORTING

Youko Hikasa

JAPANESE

Kaoru Sasaki

SUPPORTING

Yoshiko Sakakibara

JAPANESE

Kai-kun

SUPPORTING

Azuki Shibuya

JAPANESE

Hiroshi

SUPPORTING

Sarah Emi Bridcutt

JAPANESE

Trailer

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