Penguindrum (2011)

Scripted "Let's initiate the survival strategy."TV Show
Audience Score
82
Penguindrum
TV-14 July 3rd, 2011Crime , Mystery , Drama , Sci-Fi & Fantasy , Comedy , Animation1 Seasons, 24 Episodes
A terminally ill girl named Himari Takakura is miraculously saved from death by a strange spirit who resides in a penguin-shaped hat. However, in exchange for extending her life, the spirit tasks Himari's brothers, Kanba and Shōma, to seek out an elusive item known as the Penguin Drum with assistance from a trio of strange penguins.
StarringSubaru KimuraRyohei KimuraMiho Arakawa
DirectorsShoko NakamuraAkemi HayashiKatsunori Shibata
WritersKunihiko IkuharaTomohiro FurukawaShingo Kaneko

TV Show Details

Air Date:July 3rd, 2011

Last Air Date:December 23rd, 2011

Network:MBS
Status:Ended

Genres:Crime , Mystery , Drama , Sci-Fi & Fantasy , Comedy , Animation

Original Language:Japanese
Production Companies:Brain's Base
Penguindrum on the Web:Official Website, Twitter
TV Show Tags:
animesurrealismterrorismpsychologicalbroken familyphilosophicalresurrectionpenguinseinensymbolism