Hibana: Spark

火花

2016 · Ended · 1 season · 10 episodes · Drama · Japan

Creator Shuichi Okita, Kazuya Shiraishi · Channel Netflix · Starring Kento Hayashi, Kazuki Namioka, Masao Yoshii

Tokunaga, a comedian who is down on his luck, has a shock encounter with Kamiya, an older comedian, when he visits a fireworks event in Atami on a job. Tokunaga is deeply touched by Kamiya, and asks if he can become his apprentice. Kamiya is a genius type of comedian, who is full of human kindness. He accepts Tokunaga’s proposition on the condition that he will write his biography.
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10 episodes · June 2016
  1. Episode 1: Episode 1June 2, 2016 · 46 min
    Struggling comedian Tokunaga meets intense senior comic Kamiya at a festival and asks to become his apprentice. Kamiya agrees on one condition.
  2. Episode 2: Episode 2June 2, 2016 · 52 min
    Kamiya's comedy duo relocates to Tokyo, and he and Tokunaga grow closer. Meanwhile, Sparks gets their first shot at an audition to play a real venue.
  3. Episode 3: Episode 3June 2, 2016 · 53 min
    Prospects for Sparks are looking better every day as New Year's approaches. Kamiya moves in with a woman named Maki, but his career is going nowhere.
  4. Episode 4: Episode 4June 2, 2016 · 52 min
    Tokunaga and Yamashita juggle part-time jobs and comedy gigs, but when Yamashita is offered a movie role, they both have to think about their future.
  5. Episode 5: Episode 5June 2, 2016 · 52 min
    Sparks and Ahondara perform in a variety show where the audience votes for the winner. After the results are announced, Tokunaga makes a change.
  6. Episode 6: Episode 6June 2, 2016 · 53 min
    Sparks prepares for the first stand-alone show. Meanwhile, Kamiya's situation with Maki has grown precarious, and he asks Tokunaga for help.
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  1. Episode 7: Episode 7June 2, 2016 · 52 min
    Sparks goes from a radio gig to a spot on a TV comedy contest. Ahondara performs on the show, too, exposing the difference between their styles.
  2. Episode 8: Episode 8June 2, 2016 · 53 min
    Tokunaga's TV appearances earn him a higher income; they also open a gap between him and Kamiya, whose debts and life are spiraling out of control.
  3. Episode 9: Episode 9June 2, 2016 · 57 min
    Plans for a regular spot on a TV show fall through, making Sparks has-beens overnight. Tokunaga wants to keep going, but Yamashita has his own ideas.
  4. Episode 10: Episode 10June 2, 2016 · 60 min
    Sparks play one last farewell show and bring the house down. A year later, Tokunaga's real estate job is interrupted by news of Kamiya's return.

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FIRST AIRED
June 2, 2016
LAST AIRED
June 2, 2016

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