

はんだくん
Hated by everyone around him, Sei Handa goes about his high school life regarded as an outcast—or at least that is what he believes. In reality, Handa is the most popular student on campus, revered by all for his incomparable calligraphy skills, good looks, and cool personality. However, due to an endless series of misunderstandings, Handa perceives the worship he receives from his legions of fans as bullying, leading the school's idol to shut himself off from the rest of his classmates. But di...
A misunderstood calligraphy prodigy thinks he's hated, but the whole school worships his every stroke.
Sei Handa strolls through high school convinced he's the ultimate outcast, but the truth is far more dazzling. Blessed with flawless looks, a magnetic charisma, and a calligraphy talent that turns ink into art, he’s secretly the campus idol. Yet a cascade of misunderstandings convinces him that the adoration he receives is nothing but cruel teasing, prompting him to retreat into a self‑imposed isolation. His attempts to disappear only make his legend grow. Every time he tries to dodge the spotlight, a legion of admirers—fashion models, reclusive delinquents, obsessive fangirls, and even the most stoic teachers—find themselves drawn to his effortless charm. Handa’s accidental heroics turn everyday school life into a series of comedic misadventures, where his aloofness becomes the very magnet that pulls everyone closer. The series rides the fine line between slapstick and heartfelt moments, showcasing how a misunderstood genius can inadvertently inspire those around him, even as he remains blissfully unaware of his own fame.
A lighthearted school comedy about a calligraphy prodigy who mistakenly believes he's bullied when he's actually adored. The humor comes from escalating misunderstandings rather than mean-spiritedness, making it a gentle watch about social anxiety and unintentional popularity.
Handa-kun has 12 episodes.
Handa-kun is currently finished airing.
Handa-kun was produced by Diomedéa.
Handa-kun aired Jul 8, 2016 to Sep 23, 2016.
Handa-kun is based on a Manga.
A lighthearted school comedy about a calligraphy prodigy who mistakenly believes he's bullied when he's actually adored. The humor comes from escalating misunderstandings rather than mean-spiritedness, making it a gentle watch about social anxiety and unintentional popularity.
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Aizawa, Junichi
Main
CV: Hirose, Yuuya

Handa, Sei
Main
CV: Shimazaki, Nobunaga

Kondou, Yukio
Main
CV: Yamashita, Daiki

Nikaidou, Reo
Main
CV: Kakihara, Tetsuya

Tsutsui, Akane
Main
CV: Hosoya, Yoshimasa

Akemi
Supporting
CV: Ayase, Yuu

Dr. Psycho
Supporting
CV: Hamazoe, Shinya

Hanada, Kei
Supporting
CV: Shirai, Yuusuke

Handa, Emi
Supporting
CV: Kuwatani, Natsuko

Hasegawa
Supporting
CV: Yamaya, Yoshitaka

Higashino, Kotaro
Supporting
CV: Furukawa, Makoto

Hirayama, Kasumi
Supporting
CV: Kugimiya, Rie

Home Economics Teacher
Supporting
CV: Mori, Fumie

Ichimiya, Asahi
Supporting
CV: Suzumura, Kenichi

Josephine's Owner
Supporting
CV: Taichi, You

Joumoto, Tomohiro
Supporting
CV: Hatano, Wataru

Juri
Supporting
CV: Saitou, Kimiko

Kawafuji, Takao
Supporting
CV: Okitsu, Kazuyuki

Kinjou, Miyoko
Supporting
CV: Hondo, Kaede

Kojika, Sousuke
Supporting
CV: Aoi, Shouta

Komichi, Tsukasa
Supporting
CV: Masuda, Toshiki

Maki, Yoriko
Supporting
CV: Tatsumi, Yuiko

Miyamae, Musubu
Supporting
CV: Okutani, Kaede

Mori, Maiko
Supporting
CV: Itou, Miku
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