S1.E1 ∙ Barakakodon/Genkina kodomo Sat, Jul 05, 2014 Handa Seishu moves from Tokyo to a small island after punching a famous calligrapher. There he meets many wacky and carefree people. 7.8 /10
S1.E2 ∙ Yakamashika/Urusai Sat, Jul 12, 2014 Handa, seeking to work on his calligraphy, is being "bothered" by the carefree residents of the island. This time, to the point he's hospitalized. 7.5 /10
S1.E3 ∙ Hitonmochi/Oiwai de nagerareru mochi Sat, Jul 19, 2014 Handa submits his latest piece of calligraphy to an exhibition, only to be awarded a "disappointing" second place. Meanwhile, daily life on the island continues. 8.1 /10
S1.E4 ∙ Shiman ontsandon/Shima no oyajitachi Sat, Jul 26, 2014 Miwa's father strong-arms Handa into writing the name on his ship; in the process, Handa gains a new perspective on his approach to calligraphy. 7.6 /10
S1.E6 ∙ Yosonmon/Tôkyô kara kita Yatsura Sat, Aug 09, 2014 Guests have arrived, and one of them, Kanzaki, cast Handa into confusion. Handa responds back as one who has lived with the people on the island. 8.1 /10
S1.E7 ∙ Hisan-iwo/Kôkyûna sakana Sat, Aug 16, 2014 Handa's guests spend their last day on the island going fishing. Handa learns that he can inspire others just as he has been inspired. 8.1 /10
S1.E8 ∙ Onde/Nenbutsu odori Sat, Aug 23, 2014 Handa experiences summer on the island, and sees a different side of Naru when he joins her in paying a visit to her family grave. 8.5 /10
S1.E9 ∙ Okega makucchishita/Ôkega shisouni natta Fri, Sep 05, 2014 With the Narukain exhibit closing in, Handa is starting to feel the pressure again. He gains the inspiration to write his work, but... 8.2 /10
S1.E10 ∙ Dacchi ikode/Minna de ikô Fri, Sep 12, 2014 After completing his submission, Handa turns his attention to the island and its residents; Naru gets a surprise when she goes to pay Handa a visit. 8.2 /10
S1.E11 ∙ Tôkyô ni imasu/Yoseo Fri, Sep 19, 2014 Handa is back in Tokyo for an important meeting. When he really starts feeling the pressure, he finds comfort in an unexpected phone call. 8.9 /10
S1.E12 ∙ Kaette Kite Urishika Fri, Sep 26, 2014 With a few more loose ends to tend to, Handa is ready to go back to the island. Smiling faces and open arms await Handa's return. 8.8 /10
