Hand Shakers (2017): cast, story & where to watch
2017 · Series · ★ 5.5
Released in 2017, Hand Shakers is an action & adventure, animation and sci-fi & fantasy series.
What it’s about. Tazuna is a high school student, living in Osaka, who loves to fiddle around with machines. One day, he receives a repair request from an university laboratory. He accepts the request and ends up meeting a girl named Koyori, who has been bedridden for a very long time. Suddenly, Tazuna and Koyori get pulled into a whole different world called “Ziggurat”. In this world, there are Hand Shakers, two people who touch hands and create the Nimrod. Their goal is to defeat other Hand Shakers in order to gain an audience with “God”, who will grant them wishes. Protect with your own Hands!
Who’s in it. Hand Shakers stars Soma Saito as Tazuna (voice), Sumire Morohoshi as Koyori (voice), Daisuke Namikawa as Voice of God (voice) and Fumie Mori as Cook (voice), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Hand Shakers has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Crunchyroll and Crunchyroll Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Hand Shakers page.
If you liked it. Fans of Hand Shakers tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Attack on Titan: No Regrets.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Hand Shakers (2017)?
- In US, Hand Shakers is available to stream on Crunchyroll and Crunchyroll Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Hand Shakers worth watching?
- Hand Shakers holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action & adventure, animation and sci-fi & fantasy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Hand Shakers?
- Hand Shakers stars Soma Saito, Sumire Morohoshi, Daisuke Namikawa, Fumie Mori and Wakana Kowaka.
- When was Hand Shakers released?
- Hand Shakers was released in 2017.