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IRODUKU: The World in Colors

IRODUKU: The World in Colors

20187.21 Season13 EpisodesEnded

Overview

Set in the city of Nagasaki, the story takes place in a world where a miniscule amount of magic remains in everyday life. Hitomi Tsukishiro is a 17-year-old descendant of a witch family who grew up with stale emotions, as she lost her sense of color at a very young age. Feeling sorry for her granddaughter's future, Kohaku, a great witch, sends Hitomi to past, the year 2018. Through exchanges with her 17-year-old grandmother and her club members, the story follows Hitomi's growth as a person.

Created by Yuko Kakihara
Written by Yuko Kakihara
Produced by Mitsutoshi Ogura, Hiroyuki Aoi, Toshihiro Maeda
NetworksMBSBS-TBSAT-XTulip TelevisionPrime VideoTBS

Top Cast

Kaori Ishihara

Kaori Ishihara

Hitomi Tsukishiro (voice)

Kaede Hondo

Kaede Hondo

Kohaku Tsukishiro (voice)

Nao Toyama

Nao Toyama

Komomo Kawai (voice)

Sayaka Ohara

Sayaka Ohara

Ruri Tsukishiro (voice)

Kana Ichinose

Kana Ichinose

Asagi Kazano (voice)

Seiji Maeda

Seiji Maeda

Syou Yamabuki (voice)

Keiko Han

Keiko Han

Yuzuha Tsukishiro (voice)

Toshiyuki Morikawa

Toshiyuki Morikawa

Gen Tsukishiro (voice)

Sumi Shimamoto

Sumi Shimamoto

Kohaku Tsukishiro (60 years later)(voice)

Takako Honda

Takako Honda

Haruka Aoi (voice)

Themes & Keywords

magicfuturetime travelpaintingphotographyfriendshiphigh schoolromanceslice of lifeschooldrawingartmagic realismschool lifeanimeschool clubjapanese high schoollove polygonbukatsu

About IRODUKU: The World in Colors

IRODUKU: The World in Colors is a animation, drama, sci-fi & fantasy series that first aired in 2018 exploring themes of magic, future, time travel, painting, photography, friendship. Created by Yuko Kakihara, it stars Kaori Ishihara, Kaede Hondo, Nao Toyama. Set in the city of Nagasaki, the story takes place in a world where a miniscule amount of magic remains in everyday life. Hitomi Tsukishiro is a 17-year-old descendant of a witch family who grew up with stale emotions, as she lost her sense of color at a very young age. Feeling sorry for her granddaughter's future, Kohaku, a great witch, sends Hitomi to past, the year 2018. Through exchanges with her 17-year-old grandmother and her club members, the story follows Hitomi's growth as a person.

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