Seishu exiles himself to a small island to recapture his passion for calligraphy after an unpleasant encounter with a critic. While this island hideaway appears to be a tranquil paradise, there are many surprises in store for the young artist.
EPISODE 1
Barakakodon
After an embarrassing public incident, a calligrapher sets off for an island in the country. There, he meets a young girl who introduces him to a world he has never seen before.
EPISODE 2
Yakamashika
Handa just wants to work on his calligraphy, but the carefree residents of the island have other ideas — which ends up putting him in the hospital!
EPISODE 3
Hitonmochi
Handa submits his latest piece of calligraphy to an exhibition, only to be awarded a "disappointing" second place. Meanwhile, daily life on the island continues.
EPISODE 4
Shiman Ontsuandon
Miwa’s father strong-arms Handa into writing the name on his ship; in the process, Handa gains a new perspective on his approach to calligraphy.
EPISODE 5
Unnioegi
With the next exhibition closing in, Handa is asked to take the kids swimming, where he finds out that there's more to life than just calligraphy.
EPISODE 6
Yosonmon
An unexpected guest named Kanzaki arrives to throw Handa for a loop; Handa’s response is informed by his time with the people of the island.
Daisuke Ono
Megumi Han
Yuki Kaji
Suzuko Hara
Rumi Ōkubo
Nozomi Furuki
Kōki Uchiyama
Rina Endo
Misato Tachibana
Masaki Tachibana