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Is Hibana: Spark on Netflix in South Africa?
Yes Hibana: Spark (2016) is available on Netflix in South Africa. We first spotted it on January 20, 2022.
Sometimes Netflix doesn't have all seasons and episodes available though, so check the episode list below for complete availability listing.
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Hibana: Spark
2016
Tokunaga, a comedian who is down on his luck, has a shock encounter with Kamiya, an older comedian when he visits a fireworks event in Atami on a job. Tokunaga is deeply touched by Kamiya and asks if he can become his apprentice. Kamiya is a genius type of comedian who is full of human kindness. He accepts Tokunaga’s proposition on the condition that he will write his biography.
Genres
Actors
Mugi Kadowaki, Kento Hayashi, Kazuki Namioka, Masao Yoshii, Nahana, Shôta Sometani, Erika Okuda, Maryjun Takahashi, Tomorô Taguchi, Hideaki Murata
Where to watch Hibana: Spark in South Africa
Netflix South Africa currently has Hibana: Spark available for streaming right now
Hibana: Spark can be streamed on Netflix in these countries
Algeria, Andorra, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Bahrain, Barbados, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Cabo Verde, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Côte d'Ivoire, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Estonia, Fiji, Finland, France, French Polynesia, Germany, Ghana, Gibraltar, Greece, Guatemala, Guernsey, Honduras, Hong Kong, Iceland, India, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kenya, Latvia, Lebanon, Libya, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Malta, Mauritius, Mexico, Moldova, Monaco, Morocco, Mozambique, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, North Macedonia, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, State of, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Saint Lucia, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Turks and Caicos Islands, USA, United Kingdom, Uruguay, Venezuela, Yemen
Seasons
| Episode | Release Date | Watch Now |
|---|---|---|
| 1: Episode 1 | 2016-06-02 | available in South Africa |
| Struggling comedian Tokunaga meets intense senior comic Kamiya at a festival and asks to become his apprentice. Kamiya agrees on one condition. | ||
| 2: Episode 2 | 2016-06-02 | available in South Africa |
| Kamiya's comedy duo relocates to Tokyo, and he and Tokunaga grow closer. Meanwhile, Sparks gets their first shot at an audition to play a real venue. | ||
| 3: Episode 3 | 2016-06-02 | available in South Africa |
| Prospects for Sparks are looking better every day as New Year's approaches. Kamiya moves in with a woman named Maki, but his career is going nowhere. | ||
| 4: Episode 4 | 2016-06-02 | available in South Africa |
| Tokunaga and Yamashita juggle part-time jobs and comedy gigs, but when Yamashita is offered a movie role, they both have to think about their future. | ||
| 5: Episode 5 | 2016-06-02 | available in South Africa |
| Sparks and Ahondara perform in a variety show where the audience votes for the winner. After the results are announced, Tokunaga makes a change. | ||
| 6: Episode 6 | 2016-06-02 | available in South Africa |
| Sparks prepares for the first stand-alone show. Meanwhile, Kamiya's situation with Maki has grown precarious, and he asks Tokunaga for help. | ||
| 7: Episode 7 | 2016-06-02 | available in South Africa |
| Sparks goes from a radio gig to a spot on a TV comedy contest. Ahondara performs on the show, too, exposing the difference between their styles. | ||
| 8: Episode 8 | 2016-06-02 | available in South Africa |
| Tokunaga's TV appearances earn him a higher income; they also open a gap between him and Kamiya, whose debts and life are spiraling out of control. | ||
| 9: Episode 9 | 2016-06-02 | available in South Africa |
| Plans for a regular spot on a TV show fall through, making Sparks has-beens overnight. Tokunaga wants to keep going, but Yamashita has his own ideas. | ||
| 10: Episode 10 | 2016-06-02 | available in South Africa |
| Sparks play one last farewell show and bring the house down. A year later, Tokunaga's real estate job is interrupted by news of Kamiya's return. | ||
