銀の匙

Silver Spoon

Yugo Hachiken dreams of life separated from his family, so he takes the initiative by enrolling in an agriculture school. He thinks, with his talent in studying, no problems will arise no matter what kind of school he attends. He is proven wrong very quickly. Raised as a city boy, he is forced to uncover the inconvenient truth about agricultural life. Enjoy the story of Hachiken, as he tries to keep up with his new friends, farmers' heirs, who are already accustomed to the harsh world of farming. With no clear goals or understanding of farming life, how will Hachiken survive this new, cruel reality? The story of a sweat, tear, and mud-stained youth begins!

Names

Original	銀の匙 (japanese)
Romaji	Gin no Saji
English	Silver Spoon
Also known as	Ginsaji

Facts

Format	TV series · 11 ep · 24 min · 4h total
Aired	2013-07-11 → 2013-09-19 (Summer 2013)
Status	FINISHED
Studio	A-1 Pictures
Source	Manga
Origin	Japan (Anime)
Genres	Comedy Slice of Life
Themes	Coming of Age School Rural Agriculture Food Primarily Teen Cast Educational Animals Philosophy School Club Male Protagonist Environmental
Streaming	Bilibili TV

Reception

Community score	7.96 / 10
Bayesian score	7.94 / 10
Composite	64.1
On lists	70,053
Favourited	1,476 (2.1%)
Completion	83.6%
Drop rate	4.9%
In backlog	43.0%
Score spread σ	1.34

Score distribution

110223931154189565761,39074,67588,74896,140102,261

Where it places

Cohort	Value	Tier	Rank
Broadcast season	Summer 2013	A	4 of 89
Year	2013	A	19 of 330
Studio	A-1 Pictures	B	30 of 200
Era	Early 2010s	A	97 of 1,627
Season (all years)	Summer	A	132 of 1,662
Genre	Slice of Life	B	176 of 1,578
Genre	Comedy	A	241 of 3,488
Length	Single-cour	B	277 of 2,668
Source material	Manga	B	367 of 3,025
Format	TV series	B	403 of 3,322
Origin	Japan	A	582 of 7,157