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Tales of Puppetmaster Sakon

Other name: Ningyou Zoushi Ayatsuri Sakon, Puppet Master Sakon, Tales of Puppetmaster Sakon Karakuri Zoushi Ayatsuri Sakon

Type: TV

Episodes: 26

Status: Finished Airing

Premiered: Winter 1999

Genre: Horror , Mystery , Shounen , Thriller

Released: 1999

Duration: 25 min

Studios: TMS Entertainment

Producers: TMS Entertainment , WOWOW

Plot Summary:

The dark-haired bishounen is Sakon Tachibana, a puppeteer, and the other is Ukon, his favorite puppet, and best friend. Sakon is the (only) grandson of Saemon Tachibana, a national treasure of Japan famous for his manipulation of Bunraku puppets. Ukon is a child doll puppet made in the early Meiji era by the famous female dollmaker Unosuke. Together they run into murders and solve them.