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Zoku Natsume Yuujinchou

Also known as Natsume's Book of Friends Season 2.

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

The second season of Natsume Yuujinchou.

As with its prequel, Zoku Natsume Yuujinchou is about Natsume Takashi, a boy who has had the ability to see youkai since he was young, and his bodyguard youkai, Madara, nicknamed Nyanko-sensei. Natsume attempts to return names written in his Book of Friends, which he inherited from his grandmother Reiko, to youkai in his village. Throughout these adventures, he meets some youkai that are friendly, some that want to steal the Book of Friends, and some that want to kill him. Natsume learns about himself and his relationship with youkai along the way.



Tags: Iyashikei , Youkai , Episodic , Mythology , Adoption , Male Protagonist , Urban Fantasy , Rural , Shoujo , Found Family , Estranged Family , Outdoor , Shapeshifting , Family Life , Primarily Teen Cast , Cute Boys Doing Cute Things , Snowscape , LGBTQ+ Themes , Bullying , Exorcism

Natsume Yuujinchou San

Also known as Natsume's Book of Friends Season 3.

Studio: Aniplex , Brain's Base , NIS America Inc. , Sakura Create
Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Fantasy , Slice of Life , Supernatural

The third season of Natsume Yuujinchou.

Takashi Natsume has always been shunned by those around him because of his mysterious ability to see yokai. Eventually, he came into possession of his grandmother Reiko’s “Book of Friends,” and together with his bodyguard Nyanko-sensei he set out to return the names of the yokai contained within it. Since then, he’s found a home with the Fujiwaras and surrounded himself with friends at school. Little does he know he's about to be dragged unwittingly into further trouble...



Tags: Iyashikei , Episodic , Youkai , Male Protagonist , Adoption , Rural , Mythology , Found Family , Primarily Teen Cast , Urban Fantasy , Shapeshifting , Shoujo , Outdoor , Estranged Family , Rotoscoping , Bullying , Family Life , LGBTQ+ Themes , Exorcism , Crossdressing , Archery , Dissociative Identities

Natsume Yuujinchou Go

Also known as Natsume's Book of Friends Season 5.

Studio: Shuka , NAS
Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Fantasy , Slice of Life , Supernatural

The fifth season of Natsume Yuujinchou.

Tags: Iyashikei , Youkai , Male Protagonist , Episodic , Adoption , Shoujo , Rural , Primarily Teen Cast , Urban Fantasy , Shapeshifting , Exorcism , School , Estranged Family

Natsume Yuujinchou Roku

Also known as Natsume's Book of Friends Season 6.

Studio: Shuka
Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Fantasy , Slice of Life , Supernatural

The sixth season of Natsume Yuujinchou.

Tags: Youkai , Iyashikei , Male Protagonist , Adoption , Shoujo , Episodic , Primarily Teen Cast , Shapeshifting , Rural , School , Age Regression , Estranged Family , Amnesia , Urban Fantasy , Exorcism

Mushishi: Hihamukage

Also known as MUSHI-SHI OVA.

Studio: Artland , Aniplex
Status: Finished
Genres: Adventure , Fantasy , Mystery , Psychological , Slice of Life , Supernatural

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 , Youkai , Rural , Seinen , Urban Fantasy , Twins , Demons , Mythology , Historical , Denpa , Exorcism , Travel