Synopsis
Narumi Katou is a middle-aged man who suffers from the bizarre ZONAPHA Syndrome: a rare and inexplicable disease that causes its victims to endure severe seizures at random, with the only cure being to watch someone laugh. One day, during Narumi's part time job, a young boy with a giant suitcase fleeing from three adults runs into him. The boy introduces himself as Masaru Saiga, the new owner of the famous Saiga Enterprises following his father's recent death. However, other members of his famil...
Audience Guidance
AIRecommended age: 13+
moderate
ViolenceFrequent combat between humans and superhuman puppets with visible blood, mechanical dismemberment, and repeated assassination attempts on a child.
moderate
Disturbing themesA young boy is hunted by his own relatives for inheritance, a main character suffers random seizure-inducing episodes, and the story addresses parental death and grief.
mild
LanguageOccasional insults and aggressive shouting during conflicts.
A middle-aged man with a seizure disorder protects a young heir from puppet assassins while uncovering an ancient conflict between humans and automatons. Expect stylized action violence, blood, and emotional distress involving child endangerment and medical episodes.
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Karakuri Circus has 36 episodes.
Karakuri Circus is currently finished airing.
Karakuri Circus was produced by Studio VOLN.
Karakuri Circus aired Oct 11, 2018 to Jun 27, 2019.
Karakuri Circus is based on a Manga.
A middle-aged man with a seizure disorder protects a young heir from puppet assassins while uncovering an ancient conflict between humans and automatons. Expect stylized action violence, blood, and emotional distress involving child endangerment and medical episodes.
