"Kin'iro Kemuri in Udon Country" - A heartwarming story about everyday life and delicious udonOverview"Kin'iro no Kuni no Kin'iro Kemari" is a TV anime series based on the manga of the same name by Shinomaru Nodoka. It aired on Nippon Television from October 8 to December 25, 2016, and the 12-episode series was presented to viewers in 30-minute segments. Animation was produced by LIDEN FILMS and the series was directed by Takuno Seiki. Copyright belongs to Shinomaru Nodoka, Shinchosha, and the "Kin'iro no Kuni no Kin'iro Kemari" Production Committee. story"Kin'iro Kemari in Udon Country" is a heartwarming slice-of-life anime set in Kagawa Prefecture, Shikoku. One day, the main character, Poco, suddenly appears from the attic of the udon restaurant "Pon-ya." Poco is a mysterious being who calls himself from the land of udon, and begins living with Tamako, who is passionate about making udon, and her family. Tamako's family consists of her mother Shinobu, who runs a udon restaurant, her sister Miko, and her grandmother Kinu. The story follows the two as they meet various people and grow together through making udon together with Poco. characterPocoPoco is a mysterious being who is said to come from the land of udon. He looks like a small child, with his distinctive golden hair ball hairstyle. Poco is interested in making udon and learns how to make it with Tamako's family. Poco's presence provides a new perspective for Tamako's family, enriching their lives. TamakoTamako is the daughter of the udon shop "Ponya" and is a girl who is passionate about making udon. With the arrival of Poco, Tamako gains a new perspective on making udon and grows even more. Tamako's bright and positive personality influences the people around her and adds excitement to the story. ShinobuShinobu is the owner of the udon restaurant "Pon-ya" and Tamako's mother. Shinobu has a passion and skill for making udon, and teaches Tamako and Poco the importance of making udon. Shinobu's kindness and strictness support the growth of Tamako and Poco. MikoMiko is Tamako's younger sister and helps out at the udon shop "Ponya". Miko has a gentle personality and enjoys making udon with Tamako and Poko. Miko's presence plays an important role in deepening the bond between the family. KinuKinu is Tamako's grandmother and the former owner of the udon restaurant "Pon-ya". With her wealth of experience and knowledge, Kinu teaches Tamako and Poco the traditions of udon making. Kinu's presence symbolizes the family's history and traditions. The appeal of animeThe warmth of everyday life"Kin'iro Kemuri in Udon Country" is a work that depicts the warmth of everyday life. Through the lives of Tamako's family and Poko, you can feel the family ties and friendship, as well as the joy of making udon. In particular, the udon making scene visually conveys the warmth and deliciousness of handmade food, giving the viewer a comfortable feeling. Scenery of Kagawa PrefectureThe story of this work unfolds against the backdrop of the beautiful scenery of Kagawa Prefecture. The nature and townscapes of Shikoku are carefully depicted, allowing viewers to feel the charm of Kagawa Prefecture. In particular, the scenery around the udon restaurant "Pon-ya" evokes the traditional atmosphere of Shikoku, deepening the worldview of the work. Description of making udon noodles"Kin'iro Kemari in Udon Country" carefully depicts the process of making udon noodles. Scenes of kneading the dough, boiling the noodles, and other details of udon making are depicted realistically, allowing viewers to feel the fun and deliciousness of making udon. It is also fascinating to watch Tamako and Poko grow up through making udon. Backgroundoriginal workThe original work of "Kin'iro Kemari in Udon Country" is a manga of the same name by Shinomaru Nodoka. Shinomaru Nodoka is a manga artist from Kagawa Prefecture who incorporates the scenery and culture of her hometown into her work. The original manga was published by Shinchosha and is loved by many readers. AnimatedThe anime adaptation of "Kin'iro Kemari in Udon Country" was made possible due to the popularity of the original work. LIDEN FILMS, the animation production company, has successfully adapted the work while respecting the atmosphere of the original. Director Seiki Takuno has paid particular attention to every detail in his direction in order to bring out the charm of the original work to the fullest. Recognition and Awards"Kin'iro Kemari in Udon Country" has been highly praised by viewers. It has won many fans, especially for its depiction of the warmth of everyday life and the making of udon. The work also won the Best Animation Award at the 21st Kobe Animation Awards in 2017. This is a testament to the high quality of the work and the support it has received from viewers. Recommended pointsHeartwarming everyday life"Kin'iro Kemuri in Udon Country" is a heartwarming work that depicts everyday life. You can feel the family ties and friendship, as well as the joy of making udon. In particular, the udon making scene visually conveys the warmth and deliciousness of handmade food, giving the viewer a comfortable feeling. This work is recommended for those who want to feel the small happiness of everyday life. Scenery of Kagawa PrefectureThe story of this work unfolds against the backdrop of Kagawa Prefecture's beautiful scenery. The nature and townscapes of Shikoku are carefully depicted, allowing viewers to feel the charm of Kagawa Prefecture. In particular, the scenery around the udon restaurant "Pon-ya" gives off a traditional Shikoku atmosphere, deepening the worldview of the work. This work is recommended for those who are interested in the scenery of Kagawa Prefecture and Shikoku. Description of making udon noodles"Kin'iro Kemari in Udon Country" carefully depicts the process of making udon noodles. Scenes of kneading the dough and boiling the noodles are depicted realistically down to the smallest details, allowing viewers to experience the fun and deliciousness of making udon. It is also fascinating to watch Tamako and Poko grow through making udon. Recommended for people who are interested in making udon noodles or who love cooking. Related Titles"Laid-back Camp△""Laid-Back Camp" is an anime that depicts the warmth of everyday life. It is a story about girls who deepen their friendship through camping, and depicts the beauty of nature and the fun of camping. Like "Kin'iro Kemari in Udon Country," it is a work that allows you to feel the small happiness of everyday life. "Thank you for the meal.""Gochisousan" is a drama that depicts the bonds and growth of a family through cooking. Set in postwar Japan, it depicts the protagonist, Nishikado Chiyo, growing up through cooking. Like "Kin'iro Kemari in Udon Country," it is a fascinating work with its depiction of cooking and family bonds. summary"Kin'iro Kemari in Udon Country" is a heartwarming story of everyday life and delicious udon. Through the lives of Tamako's family and Poco, you can feel the family ties and friendship, as well as the joy of making udon. The beautiful scenery of Kagawa Prefecture and the realistic depiction of udon making are also attractive, giving viewers a comfortable feeling. This work is recommended for those who want to feel the small joys of everyday life, those who are interested in the scenery of Kagawa Prefecture and Shikoku, and those who love making udon and cooking. Please give it a watch. |
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