Sasuke Furuta
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Estimated watch time
16h 15m
⚡ 8 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
Historical95%Biographical93%Seinen92%Philosophy92%Primarily Adult Cast83%Politics79%Primarily Male Cast73%Male Protagonist72%War65%Samurai63%
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Synopsis & Story
The story is set during Japan's Sengoku Jidai (Era of the Warring States) and centers on Furuta Sasuke, a vassal of the great warlord Oda Nobunaga and a man obsessed with tea ceremony and material desires in his pursuit of a fortuitous life. Having learned from Oda and the legendary tea master Sen no Soueki, Furuta walks the way of the Hyouge Mono. (Source: Anime News Network)
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Hyouge Mono: should you watch it?
At a glance
Hyouge Mono has been well received, with an average AniList score of 77/100 — 68% of 1,611 ratings are 8/10 or higher.
It ranks #17 highest-rated anime of 2011, and #83 most popular anime of 2011, and #7 highest-rated anime of Spring 2011 on AniList.
Of the 3.2K AniList users who started it, 13.0% dropped it, so it is dropped more often than most; 1.7K have finished it.
At roughly 16 h 15 min in total, it is a long commitment — about 3 weeks at an hour a day.
Best for viewers who enjoy Comedy, Drama — especially historical, biographical, seinen, philosophy.
Episodes
39 episodes are listed.
Main cast & creators
- Original creator
- Yoshihiro Yamada
- Director
- Kouichi Mashimo
- Series composition
- Hiroyuki Kawasaki
- Character design
- Yoshiaki Tsubata
- Character design
- Yoshimitsu Yamashita
- Music
- Kou Ootani
Opening & ending themes
Openings
- OP1“Bowl Man” · eps 1-4
- OP2“Naghol Jumping” · eps 5-10
- OP3“Ebi Sukui” · eps 11-39
Endings
- ED1“KIZUNA”
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Hyouge Mono FAQ
- How many episodes does Hyouge Mono have?
- Hyouge Mono has 39 episodes of about 25 minutes each, roughly 16 h 15 min in total.
- How long does it take to watch Hyouge Mono?
- About 16 h 15 min back to back. At two episodes a day it takes 20 days; at one hour a day, about 17 days.
- Is Hyouge Mono finished?
- Yes. Hyouge Mono has finished airing — the final episode aired January 26, 2012.
- Is there a season 2 of Hyouge Mono?
- No sequel is listed for Hyouge Mono as of October 2026. You can continue the story in the original manga.
- Is Hyouge Mono based on a manga?
- Yes. Hyouge Mono adapts the manga by Yoshihiro Yamada.
- Who animated Hyouge Mono?
- Hyouge Mono was animated by Bee Train and directed by Kouichi Mashimo.
- Who sings the opening of Hyouge Mono?
- The opening, "Bowl Man", is performed by an uncredited artist.