Karakuri Zoushi Ayatsuri Sakon
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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Rankings
#26 highest rated of 1999
#34 most popular of 1999
Data
Format
TV
Episodes
26
Episode Duration
25 minutes
Status
FINISHED
Start Date
Mon Nov 08 1999
End Date
Mon May 01 2000
Season
FALL 1999
Average Score
64%
Mean Score
67%
Popularity
2343
Favourites
27
Studios
Producers
WOWOW
Victor Entertainment
Source
MANGA
Genres
Horror, Mystery, ThrillerRomaji
Karakuri Zoushi Ayatsuri Sakon
Native
人形草紙あやつり左近
Synonyms
Ayatsuri Sakon
Ningyou Zoushi Ayatsuri Sakon
Puppet Master Sakon
Tales of Puppetmaster Sakon
Sakon the Ventriloquist
Relations
SOURCE
Ayatsuri Sakon
MANGA · FINISHED
Characters
Sakon Tachibana
MAIN
Megumi Ogata
JAPANESE
Ukon
MAIN
Motoko Kumai
JAPANESE
Kouji Kitamura
SUPPORTING
Kazuya Nakai
JAPANESE
Nagare Tachibana
SUPPORTING
Hideyuki Tanaka
JAPANESE
Shiho Akizuki
SUPPORTING
Sakura Tange
JAPANESE
Sayoko Fukami
SUPPORTING
Chinami Nishimura
JAPANESE
Hajime Kishikawa
SUPPORTING
Masuo Amada
JAPANESE
Soushirou Akizuki
SUPPORTING
Yuzuru Fujimoto
JAPANESE
Zenkichi Fujita
SUPPORTING
Ryoutarou Okiayu
JAPANESE
Maya Nishihara
SUPPORTING
Mitsuki Yayoi
JAPANESE
Staff
Takeshi Obata
Original Character Design
Masaru Miyazaki
Original Creator
Kokia
Insert Song Performance (ep 20)
Hitoyuki Matsui
Director
Akino Arai
Theme Song Performance (ED)
Katsuyoshi Kobayashi
Sound Director
Toshimitsu Kobayashi
Character Design
Humming Bird
Theme Song Performance (OP)
Tooru Koga
Art Director
Kazuharu Satou
Script (eps 4-7)
Status Distribution
- CURRENT
122 Users
- PLANNING
1409 Users
- COMPLETED
620 Users
- DROPPED
98 Users
- PAUSED
94 Users
