Watch

Shigofumi: Letters from the Departed

  • 2008
  • Ended
  • Animation
  • ~24m / ep
  • 1 season
  • 5.5/10

Fumika and Kanaka are mail carriers- but not the typical kind. For one, Kanaka is a talking staff and for two, Fumika delivers shigofumi: letters from the dead addressed to the living. These letters are a final, true, communication derived from hate, hope, and love. The story unfolds following this pair and their uncommon job as well as Fumika's unique 'situation'.

Latest: Season 1 · 2008

View all seasons
  1. E1. Confession

    Jan 5, 2008 · 24m

    Shota meets a mysterious girl dressed in a mail carrier's uniform, named Fumika. Fumika, comes to deliver a letter to Shota's friend, Ayase, who's father was recently killed.

  2. E2. Rocket

    Jan 12, 2008 · 24m

    Shouta's body is found, and Asuna decides to leave by train. However, before she can leave, Fumika delivers a letter to Asuna from Shouta.

  3. E3. Friends

    Jan 19, 2008 · 24m

    Sen, Kotake, and Nojima, playfully discuss jumping to their deaths. Later, Sen kills himself and Sen's father takes drastic measures to learn about his death.

  4. E4. Tears

    Jan 26, 2008 · 24m

    Fumika attempts to deliver a letter to Ran, a high school tennis player. Ran's mother walked out on her as a child to live with another man and refuses to take the letter.

  5. E5. I'm Home

    Feb 2, 2008 · 24m

    Fumika is assigned to deliver a letter to a cat. She runs into Chiaki, another mail carrier, who is also trying to deliver to the same cat.

  6. E6. Shout

    Feb 9, 2008 · 24m

    Koichi becomes victim to internet bullying and begs his classmate, Shunsuke for help. When Koichi dies, Shunsuke gets bullied himself and finds it difficult to go on living.

+7 more episodes — open all seasons to browse every episode.