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Anpan

2025·Show
130Episodes in1Season
81
GreatGoodWatch score

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Big heart, strong craft, no humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Tension4
  • Fast Pace4
  • Spectacle4

Heart

Nostalgic and moving

Much of it is about growing up and family.

  • Nostalgia9
  • Coming of Age9
  • Pathos8

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Situational Comedy2
  • Physical Comedy1

World

History, growing up, and war

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion9
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Standout performances, direction, and characters

  • Acting9
  • Direction8
  • Character Depth8

Style

Standout cinematography and score

  • Cinematography8
  • Music Composition8
  • Editing7

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About

In wartime Japan, spirited Nobu transforms from a militarist schoolgirl into Kochi’s first female reporter, as she and childhood friend Takashi endure personal loss and struggle to find their own truths amid the upheaval of the Showa era.
NHK Asadora DramaShowa-Era Historical FictionResilient Female ProtagonistManga Artist BiographyPost-War HealingHeartwarming & PoignantDaily Life in Wartime JapanInspiring Coming-of-AgeTraditional Japanese Aesthetics

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Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Anpan legally?

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Is Anpan worth watching?

81
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 82/100 (IMDb 8.1). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Anpan rated?

ViolenceDisturbing imagery

Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.

How many seasons does Anpan have?

1 season

It has 1 season with 130 episodes of about 15 minutes each.

Is Anpan based on a true story?

Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.

When did Anpan air?

It ran from 2025 to 2025 and has ended.

What language is Anpan in?

Japanese

It was made in Japanese. Produced in Japan.

In how many countries can I watch Anpan?

2HKJP

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