The Great Passage (2016) is a animation, drama web series in Japanese. On New MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch The Great Passage online in HD.
The Great Passage — Storyline
The publication of a new dictionary titled The Great Passage progresses. Mitsuya Majime, originally from publisher Genbu Shobo's sales department, has been recruited by Kouhei Araki, a veteran editor of the dictionary department who is looking to retire soon. The dictionary department is known internally as the "money-eating insect," but Mitsuya uses his perseverance and attachment to the words in order to become a great editor. Mitsuya, who has poor social skills, finds himself working with another man named Masashi Nishioka, who is able to express himself better.
Cast & Crew
- Starring: Yoko Hikasa, Hiroshi Kamiya, Yoshiko Sakakibara, Tetsuo Kanao, Maaya Sakamoto, Takahiro Sakurai, Mugihito, Chiwa Saito
The Great Passage — Series Details
| First Air Date | 2016-10-14 |
| Seasons | 1 |
| Episodes | 11 |
| Genre | Animation, Drama |
| Language | Japanese |
| Network | Fuji TV |
| Status | Ended |
| Rating | 7.1/10 (32 votes) |
The Great Passage — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: Vastness (2016-10-14) — Nishioka is in a book store when he spots a salesman named Majime from Genbu Books doing a poor job. Meanwhile, the veteran dictionary editor Araki is searching for a successor as
- E2: Encounter (2016-10-21) — After Majime transfers to the dictionary editorial department, he learns of Araki and the supervisor Matsumoto-sensei's passion for dictionaries, and tell him of Daitokai, the dict
- E3: Love (2016-10-28) — It's discovered that Majime has fallen for Take's granddaughter Kaguya. The editorial team decides to visit the restaurant where she is learning to become a chef. Majime is enamore
- E4: Steady Progress (2016-11-04) — To stop the rumored cancellation of Daitokai, the editorial team unites to implement Nishioka's plan. Nishioka has never felt more alive while successfully executing his plan. A fe
- E5: Waver (2016-11-11) — The director informs Nishioka the conditions for the Daitokai's continuation, which are the revision of another dictionary and Nishioka's transfer to the marketing department. Nish
- E6: Resonance (2016-11-18) — The morning after handing her the love letter, Majime panics and runs when he sees Kaguya. That afternoon, Nishioka reveals his transfer to the shocked team. Majime worries over lo
- E7: Trust (2016-11-25) — Spotting issues with a professor's manuscript, Nishoka and Majime propose amendments. Majime reaffirms that they need Nishioka. But Nishioka reassures Majime that he will always be
- E8: Compile (2016-12-02) — Thirteen years pass and a new employee Kishibe arrives. With a fashion magazine background, she wonders why she has been transferred here. The team throw her a welcome party. Majim
- E9: Blood (2016-12-09) — Kishibe is back and ready to work. She is enamored with Matsumoto and Majime's talk on words and dictionaries. The team is on the final phase, as a special paper is also being deve
- E10: Pride (2016-12-16) — The editorial team is dumbfounded by the discovery of an omitted word. Majime decides to recheck all 240,000 words. During all of this, Matsumoto is hospitalized. Majime franticall
- E11: Torch (2016-12-23) — Majime and Araki visit Matsumoto with an advanced copy of Daitokai. Matsumoto is pleased, but he tells them he has cancer. That spring, the team gets a call informing them of his d
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does The Great Passage have? 1 season(s) with 11 episodes.
Where can I watch The Great Passage? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.