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Penguindrum

Original title: 輪るピングドラム

Let's initiate the survival strategy.

2011 · TV-14 · 1 season · 24 episodes

8.0

TMDB audience score
92 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

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.

About 9h 36m to watch every episode. An estimate: 24 episodes at the typical episode runtime of 24 minutes.

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Main cast

  • Subaru Kimura
    Kanba Takakura (voice)
    24 episodes

  • Ryohei Kimura
    Shoma Takakura (voice)
    24 episodes

  • Miho Arakawa
    Himari Takakura (voice)
    24 episodes

  • Akira Ishida
    Keiju Tabuki (voice)
    24 episodes

  • Mamiko Noto
    Yuri Tokikago (voice)
    24 episodes

  • Yui Horie
    Masako Natsume (voice)
    24 episodes

  • Yutaka Koizumi
    World History Teacher (voice)
    17 episodes

  • Megumi Iwasaki
    Child A (voice)
    14 episodes

  • Motoki Takagi
    Souya (voice)
    9 episodes

  • Rikako Yamaguchi
    Girl (voice)
    6 episodes

  • Takehito Koyasu
    Kenzan Takakura (voice)
    5 episodes

  • Yui Watanabe
    Hibari Isora (voice)
    5 episodes

  • Kazusa Aranami
    Mario Natsume (voice)
    5 episodes

  • Ayumu Yamauchi
    Adult (voice)
    5 episodes

  • Yusaku Yara
    Dr. Washizuka (voice)
    4 episodes

  • Aki Toyosaki
    Momoka Oginome (voice)
    4 episodes

  • Kikuko Inoue
    Chiemi Takakura (voice)
    4 episodes

  • Fumihiko Tachiki
    Satoshi Oginome (voice)
    4 episodes

Seasons