Karakuri Zoushi Ayatsuri Sakon
人形草紙あやつり左近
Synopsis
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. (Source: AnimeNfo)
Characters

Tachibana Sakon
Main

Ukon
Main

Kitamura Kouji
Supporting

Fujita Zenkichi
Supporting

Sanjou Shizu
Supporting

Akizuki Shiho
Supporting

Tachibana Kaoruko
Supporting

Tachibana Nagare
Supporting

Tachibana Tomonori
Supporting

Tachibana Niemon
Supporting

Tachibana Chizuru
Supporting

Shiguresaki Ayano
Supporting

Shinozaki Takumi
Supporting

Tachibana Saemon
Supporting

Kobayashi Toshio
Supporting

Nishihara Maya
Supporting

Saitou Kenichi
Supporting

Oka Yoko
Supporting

Funasaki Hazuki
Supporting

Saeki Tsutomu
Supporting
Opening & Ending Themes
Openings
- "Hikari naki Yoru wo Yuke" by Humming Bird
Endings
- "Kanaete" by Akino Arai