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Studio: Artland
Status: Finished

When an eclipse occurs, the sun remains dark in one area. The mushi expert Ginko must come and determine how to return the sun to the village before their crops die. The secret seems connected to twin girls who live nearby.

Tags: Environmental , Male Protagonist , Philosophy , Rural , Seinen , Youkai , Urban Fantasy , Twins , Demons , Mythology , Historical , Denpa , Travel , Exorcism

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Natsume Yuujinchou

Also known as Natsume's Book of Friends Season 1.

Studio: Aniplex , Brain's Base , NAS , NIS America Inc. , TV Tokyo Music , Sony Music Entertainment , Trilogy Future Studio
Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Fantasy , Slice of Life , Supernatural

Natsume has always been an outcast because he inherited his grandmother's ability to see yokai. After moving to his grandmother's hometown and accidentally releasing a yokai imprisoned in a Lucky Cat statue, he learns about his grandmother's "Book of Friends," which contains the names of the yokai she defeated, and allows its wielder to command the yokai named within. Since then, yokai now visit him on a daily basis, seeking to either get their names back or take possession of the Book of Friends.

Tags: Youkai , Iyashikei , Episodic , Male Protagonist , Outdoor , Adoption , Urban Fantasy , Shoujo , Rural , Found Family , Primarily Male Cast , Bullying , Coming of Age , Estranged Family , Primarily Teen Cast , Shapeshifting , Tsundere , Exorcism , LGBTQ+ Themes

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Kino no Tabi: the Beautiful World - Byouki no Kuni: For You

Studio: Shaft
Status: Finished
Genres: Adventure , Drama , Fantasy

The film adapts a story from volume 5 of the Kino no Tabi light novel series and tells of another country Kino travels through.

Tags: Philosophy , Female Protagonist , Tragedy , Foreign , Motorcycles , Agender , Kuudere

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Natsume Yuujinchou: Itsuka Yuki no Hi ni

Also known as Natsume's Book of Friends OVA.

Studio: Aniplex , Brain's Base , NAS
Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Fantasy , Slice of Life , Supernatural

Natsume Yuujinchou OVA which will be aired on 5th February 2014. The Blu-ray & DVD package will also includes the Chapter ~ SOUND THEATRE x Natsume's Book of Friends ~ gathering sound play which was held on September 28.

Natsume takes a walk to enjoy the first winter snow and happens upon a snow-woman youkai searching for something she's lost and but can't seem to remember. While she causes anything she touches to freeze and it’s unclear what she’s looking for, he decides to help her search.

Tags: Youkai , Shoujo , Iyashikei , Adoption , Rural , Male Protagonist , Shapeshifting , Snowscape , Urban Fantasy

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