Hanasaku Iroha: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

When her mother runs off with her latest boyfriend, Ohana Matsumae is sent to live with her grandmother, who she has never met nor spoken to. Her grandmother is not pleased to find Ohana on her doorstep, and sets her to work at her Taisho-era (1920s) hot springs inn. It's not a lifestyle that Ohana would have chosen, but she decides not to be discouraged and to make the most of her difficult circumstances.

Series details

• Title: Hanasaku Iroha
• Format: Animation
• Language: Japanese
• Genres: Drama, Comedy, Anime
• Premiere date: 2011-04-03
• Final broadcast date listed: 2011-09-25
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: Tokyo MX
• Network country: Japan
• Typical episode runtime: 30 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 21249
• IMDb ID: tt1820941
• TVDB ID: 246521

Cast and credited roles

• Kanae Itō — Ohana Matsumae
• Aki Toyosaki — Nako Oshimizu
• Chiaki Omigawa — Minko Tsurugi
• Mamiko Noto — Tomoe Wajima
• Haruka Tomatsu — Yuina Wakura

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2011-04-03; final listed air date 2011-09-25; episode order: 26.

Source and licence

Adapted from Hanasaku Iroha on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.