Karakuri Zoushi Ayatsuri Sakon

Name: Karakuri Zoushi Ayatsuri Sakon
Genre: Animation
Released: 1999-10-08
Rating: 8.2
Cast: Megumi Ogata, Yurika Hino, Kazuya Nakai, Yumi Touma, Motoko Kumai

8.2First aired 1999-10-08Last aired 2000-03-31Status: Ended

Animation

Seasons: 1
Episodes: 26
Networks: WOWOW Prime

Overview

The dark-haired bishounen is Sakon Tachibana, a puppeteer, and the other is Ukon, his favorite puppet and best friend. Sakon is the (only) grandson of Saemon Tachibana, a national treasure of Japan famous for his manipulation of Bunraku puppets. Ukon is a child doll puppet made in the early Meiji era by the famous female dollmaker Unosuke. Together they run into murders and solve them.