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Kino's Journey -the Beautiful World- the Animated Series
12 Episodes
24 min each
FALL 2017
Synopsis
The story follows the travels of Kino, a young adventurer who rides a talking motorcycle named Hermes. They explore the people and cultures of different places throughout their adventures, spending only three days at each location.
Adventure
Drama
Fantasy
Psychological
Slice of Life
Format
Unknown
Episodes
12
Per Episode
24 min
Source
Unknown
Episodes
12 / 12 Episodes
1
Episode 1
Inside the Forest, Part B / A Country Where People Can Kill Others / Inside the Forest, Part A
Kino and Hermes meet a young man on their travels. He planned to move to the country that lay up ahead, but according to him, murder isn't prohibited by law there, and a vicious criminal has escaped to that land.
2
Episode 2
Colosseum
Kino arrives at a country they've wanted to visit for a while. While they had high hopes for it after hearing it was a wonderful country, everything had changed with transition to a new king.
3
Episode 3
Bothersome Country
Kino is napping in her hammock when the ground suddenly begins to shake. The shaking grows stronger, and a huge, ashen country wall appears. Kino and Hermes are shocked at the sight of the moving country. When Kino gives waving their hand a try, the moving country asks if they would like to enter. They welcome Kino in and they spend several days aboard the constantly moving country, until...
4
Episode 4
Ship Country / By the Shore, The Beginning and the Ending of the Travels
Shizu and Riku arrive in a country known as the "Ship Country." It sails from continent to continent, trading goods and taking on travelers willing to work on the ship. The country's leader gives Shizu the job of overseeing the common people, but he says he'd rather work alongside them. His wish is granted, and he's given a girl called Ti to be his guide.
5
Episode 5
Country of Liars / Wanderer's Talk
A cold wind blows with early winter. After receiving permission to stay in a country for three days, Kino and Hermes encounter a man who's waiting for his lover's return. After parting ways with him, Kino is welcomed by the residents in town.
6
Episode 6
In the Clouds Part B / Before the Clouds / In the Clouds Part A / Since That Day
A group of travelers sets camp high up in a tall mountain range. The affluent group laughs together, wearing warm clothes, and prepares their dinner. Meanwhile, one girl works silently away.
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Episode 7
Historic Country
Kino tells Hermes a story about Kino's master during her youth.
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Episode 8
Country of Radio Waves / Tii's Day
Shizu begins his journey in search of a permanent residence along with Riku and Ti. After their group arrives at a country with stable order and a good economy, they take their time surveying the nation.
9
Episode 9
Various Countries
On top of a mountain, an old bandit stands on lookout with a teenage boy. Together, they carefully size up their prey: a dark-haired man in a buggy with a girl and a dog, a single rider on a motorrad, and... In addition, Kino drinks tea and makes a meal.
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Episode 10
Kind Country
A small country lies surrounded by mountains. Blessed with beautiful forests, the country is still very poorly rated by travelers. The rumors were so bad they drew Kino's interest, who decides to visit the country with Hermes.
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Episode 11
In the Center of a Red Sea, Part A / Country of Adults / In the Center of a Red Sea, Part B
A girl going through her "Final Week" before becoming an adult meets a traveler named Kino. Kino travels a world unknown to the girl, the world outside her nation's walls, living life freely.
12
Episode 12
Fields of Sheep / Journey's End
Framed by the warm sun, Kino passes through verdant, rocky plains. Beside the road, Kino spots some peaceful, napping sheep... who stand up and charge. A heated chase ensues until Kino is driven off a cliff by the herd of violent sheep.
Characters
Voice Actors
Aoi Yuuki (japanese)
Kino
Main
Voice Actors
Souma Saitou (japanese)
Hermes
Supporting
Voice Actors
Daisuke Ono (japanese)
Kino
Supporting
Voice Actors
Yuuichirou Umehara (japanese)
Shizu
Supporting
Voice Actors
Kenichirou Matsuda (japanese)
Riku
Supporting
Voice Actors
Kokoa Amano (japanese)
Sakura
Supporting
Staff
Keiichi Shigusawa
Original Story
Kouhaku Kuroboshi
Original Character Design
Tomohisa Taguchi
Director
Yukie Sugawara
Series Composition
Satoki Iida
Sound Director
Yoshiaki Dewa
Music
Comments
Information
Aired
Oct 05, 2017
to Dec 21, 2017
Season
FALL 2017
Source
Unknown
Format
Unknown
Studios
Lerche
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SIDE_STORY
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