Dagashi Kashi Season 1 is now available to stream on Crunchyroll, Hulu, and TubiTV, featuring both English dubs and subtitles. The entire 12-episode run follows Kokonotsu Shikada, a young man aspiring to be a manga artist, whose future is complicated by the arrival of Hotaru Shidare, an eccentric heiress determined to recruit his father to her family's candy company.
Produced by studio feel., the series offers a unique blend of comedy and cultural education, focusing on traditional Japanese snacks known as 'dagashi.' Each episode highlights specific candies, exploring their history and cultural context within Japan's rural landscape, all while navigating Kokonotsu's reluctance to take over the family business.
This first season, which holds a 7.50 rating on MyAnimeList from over 170,000 voters, introduces the core characters and the charming, episodic premise. It sets the stage for the franchise's continuation in Dagashi Kashi 2, adapting further arcs from the original manga.
