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Penguindrum

8.0/10 (91 votes) 24 min per episode Japan
AnimationDramaMysterySci-Fi & Fantasy

A terminally ill girl named Himari Takakura is miraculously saved from death by a strange spirit who resides in a penguin-shaped hat. However, in exchange for extending her life, the spirit tasks Himari's brothers, Kanba and Shōma, to seek out an elusive item known as the Penguin Drum with assistance from a trio of strange penguins.

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Penguindrum is an animation and drama TV series first released in 2011. Explore its seasons, episode count, cast, trailer, audience rating and related shows.

Title type
TV series
First aired
July 3, 2011
Status
Ended
Seasons
1
Episodes
24
Episode runtime
24 minutes
Genres
Animation, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Countries
Japan
Networks
MBS
Audience score
8.0/10 from 91 ratings
symbolismpenguinresurrectionsurrealismterrorismapplebroken familyanimephilosophicalpsychological

Seasons

1 available

Season 1 Season 1 24 episodes · 2011

Cast

20 credited

Subaru Kimura

Subaru Kimura

as Kanba Takakura (voice) Ryohei Kimura

Ryohei Kimura

as Shoma Takakura (voice) Miho Arakawa

Miho Arakawa

as Himari Takakura (voice) Akira Ishida

Akira Ishida

as Keiju Tabuki (voice) Mamiko Noto

Mamiko Noto

as Yuri Tokikago (voice) Yui Horie

Yui Horie

as Masako Natsume (voice) Marie Miyake

Marie Miyake

as Hikari Utada (voice) Takehito Koyasu

Takehito Koyasu

as Kenzan Takakura (voice) Motoki Takagi

Motoki Takagi

as Souya (voice) Yui Watanabe

Yui Watanabe

as Hibari Isora (voice) Kazusa Aranami

Kazusa Aranami

as Mario Natsume (voice) Yutaka Koizumi

Yutaka Koizumi

as World History Teacher (voice) Megumi Iwasaki

Megumi Iwasaki

as Child A (voice) Rikako Yamaguchi

Rikako Yamaguchi

as Female Fan 1 (voice) Ayumu Yamauchi

Ayumu Yamauchi

as Rubbernecker (voice) Yusaku Yara

Yusaku Yara

as Dr. Washizuka (voice) Aki Toyosaki

Aki Toyosaki

as Momoka Oginome (voice) Kikuko Inoue

Kikuko Inoue

as Chiemi Takakura (voice) Fumihiko Tachiki

Fumihiko Tachiki

as Satoshi Oginome (voice) Hibiku Yamamura

Hibiku Yamamura

as Mari Fujishiro (voice)

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Series details

Penguindrum

Release date
July 3, 2011
Runtime
24 min per episode
Rating
8.0/10
Seasons
1
Episodes
24
Country
Japan
AnimationDramaMysterySci-Fi & Fantasy

Overview

A terminally ill girl named Himari Takakura is miraculously saved from death by a strange spirit who resides in a penguin-shaped hat. However, in exchange for extending her life, the spirit tasks Himari's brothers, Kanba and Shōma, to seek out an elusive item known as the Penguin Drum with assistance from a trio of strange penguins.
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