Plot Overview
Narumi Katou is a middle-aged man who suffers from the bizarre ZONAPHA Syndrome: a rare and inexplicable disease that causes its victims to endure severe seizures at random, with the only cure being to watch someone laugh. One day, during Narumi's part time job, a young boy with a giant suitcase fleeing from three adults runs into him. The boy introduces himself as Masaru Saiga, the new owner of the famous Saiga Enterprises following his father's recent death. However, other members of his family are trying to assassinate him and claim the fortune for themselves.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is Karakuri Circus about?
Narumi Katou is a middle-aged man who suffers from the bizarre ZONAPHA Syndrome: a rare and inexplicable disease that causes its victims to endure severe seizures at random, with the only cure being to watch someone laugh. One day, during Narumi's part time job, a young boy with a giant suitcase fle
How many seasons and episodes does Karakuri Circus have?
1 season and 36 episodes.
Is Karakuri Circus still airing, and will there be another season?
This series has ended. It finished after 1 season and 36 episodes; no new season announced according to TMDB. According to TMDB; data last refreshed October 19, 2026.
Who stars in Karakuri Circus?
Chihiro Ueda, Rikiya Koyama, Megumi Hayashibara, Romi Park, Masahiko Tanaka, Akio Otsuka.
Who is the director of Karakuri Circus?
Satoshi Nishimura.
When was Karakuri Circus released?
2018.
Where can I watch Karakuri Circus?
Available on Smart Souq's Smart subscriptions.
