Washimo 9th Season

わしも-wasimo- / Wasimo 9
Washimo 9th Season
Genres: Comedy, Kids, School, Sci-Fi, Slice of Life
Themes: School
Demographics: Kids
Studios: Studio Deen
Producers: NHK Enterprises
Rank: #15754
Popularity: #21324
Users Listed: 247
Users Scored: 39
NSFW: No
Last Updated: 01/13/2023
Aired: March 30, 2021 – December 7, 2021 (Spring)
Type: tv
Source: Picture Book
Age Rating: G
Episodes: 40
Broadcast: Other at 18:00 (JST)

Synopsis:

The ninth installment in the *Washimo* series continues to explore the intricate relationships within a secluded, island community grappling with tradition and change. The narrative centers on a young woman navigating expectations tied to her family's history while harboring aspirations for a life beyond the island's boundaries. Atmospheric and contemplative, the story emphasizes subtle character interactions and the weight of unspoken duties.

The series delves into themes of generational conflict and the struggle to reconcile personal desires with familial obligations within a closed society. Expect a slow-burn narrative prioritizing emotional resonance over high-octane action. The visual style maintains the series' distinctive aesthetic – emphasizing detailed environments and understated character expressions – creating a thoughtful, immersive experience that invites reflection on identity and belonging.

Staff:

  • Kawase, Toshifumi (Director, Series Composition)
  • Edison (Theme Song Arrangement, Theme Song Composition, Music)
  • Kosaka, Tomochi (Character Design)
  • Matsubara, Rie (Editing)
  • Yamada, Minoru (Sound Effects)

Related Anime/Manga:

  • Washimo 8th Season (anime - Prequel)
  • Washimo Special: Chikyuu no Mirai wo Sukue! Washimo vs Washija (anime - Other)