Description
"Toilet-Bound Hanako-kun" is a supernatural anime series based on the manga by AidaIro. The story is set in Kamome Academy, a school rumored to house seven mysteries, each tied to a supernatural entity. The central mystery revolves around Hanako-kun, the ghost of a young boy who haunts the girls' bathroom on the third floor. According to legend, summoning Hanako-kun grants a wish, but at a cost.
Nene Yashiro, a first-year high school student, summons Hanako-kun out of desperation to fulfill her romantic desires. However, her wish backfires, and she becomes bound to him as his assistant. Hanako-kun, whose real name is Amane Yugi, is a mischievous yet enigmatic ghost tasked with maintaining the balance between the human and supernatural worlds. Together, Nene and Hanako-kun investigate and resolve disturbances caused by other supernatural entities, often tied to the school's seven mysteries.
The series explores the dynamics between Nene and Hanako-kun as they navigate their partnership, uncovering secrets about Hanako-kun's past and the true nature of the school's mysteries. Supporting characters include Kou Minamoto, a young exorcist from a family of spiritual warriors, who becomes an ally and friend to Nene. Kou is determined to uncover the truth about Hanako-kun and his intentions. Other key figures include Mitsuba Sousuke, a ghostly boy with a tragic past, and Tsukasa Yugi, Hanako-kun's mysterious and malevolent twin brother, whose actions often complicate the protagonists' efforts.
The narrative blends humor, mystery, and emotional depth, delving into themes of regret, redemption, and the consequences of wishes. Each arc focuses on resolving conflicts tied to the supernatural entities, while gradually revealing the backstories of the main characters and the darker truths behind the school's legends. The series maintains a balance between lighthearted moments and darker, more poignant undertones, creating a compelling and multifaceted story.
Nene Yashiro, a first-year high school student, summons Hanako-kun out of desperation to fulfill her romantic desires. However, her wish backfires, and she becomes bound to him as his assistant. Hanako-kun, whose real name is Amane Yugi, is a mischievous yet enigmatic ghost tasked with maintaining the balance between the human and supernatural worlds. Together, Nene and Hanako-kun investigate and resolve disturbances caused by other supernatural entities, often tied to the school's seven mysteries.
The series explores the dynamics between Nene and Hanako-kun as they navigate their partnership, uncovering secrets about Hanako-kun's past and the true nature of the school's mysteries. Supporting characters include Kou Minamoto, a young exorcist from a family of spiritual warriors, who becomes an ally and friend to Nene. Kou is determined to uncover the truth about Hanako-kun and his intentions. Other key figures include Mitsuba Sousuke, a ghostly boy with a tragic past, and Tsukasa Yugi, Hanako-kun's mysterious and malevolent twin brother, whose actions often complicate the protagonists' efforts.
The narrative blends humor, mystery, and emotional depth, delving into themes of regret, redemption, and the consequences of wishes. Each arc focuses on resolving conflicts tied to the supernatural entities, while gradually revealing the backstories of the main characters and the darker truths behind the school's legends. The series maintains a balance between lighthearted moments and darker, more poignant undertones, creating a compelling and multifaceted story.
Episodes
Staffel 1
1Hanako-san of the Bathroom
2Yousei-san
3The Misaki Stairs, Part 1
4The Misaki Stairs, Part 2
5The Confession Tree
6The 4 O`clock Library
7Donuts
8Mitsuba
9Tea Party
10The Hell of Mirrors, Part 1
11The Hell of Mirrors, Part 2
12The Little Mermaid
Cast
- Sakura Nanamine
- Natsuhiko Hyuga
- Sōsuke Mitsuba
- José Leonardo
- The Misaki Stairs/Yako
- Nene Yashiro
- Mitsuba
- Flávia Narciso
- Andressa Bodê
- Tsuchigomori
- Mokke A
- Mokke C
Comment(s)
Staff
- DirectorMasaomi Andō
- ScriptYasuhiro Nakanishi
- Episode DirectorYasuyuki FuseMasaomi AndōSakurako MitsuhashiYōhei FukuiMichita ShiraishiImamuraKōsaku TaniguchiYoshihito NishōjiYoshihide Yūzumi
- MusicHiroshi Takaki
- Art DirectorDaiki Kuribayashi
- Animation DirectorKatsusuke KonumaYukari KobayashiYumiko KinoshitaTomohito HiroseKenji HattoriHiroaki KawaguchiYoshimi AgataHiromi HiguchiYoung Sik HwangChang Hwan ParkKeiko KurosawaKōji YukinoAyano FujitaSakurako MitsuhashiHaruka SanefujiYoung Mi LeeYukiko KawamotoSeok AhnTakurō SakuraiNanako NinomiyaQi WuJi Seung ParkPeng ZhangYeon Ju BaekJin Young SongGyeong Cheon HongJong Beom KimSuk Yoon LeeMing Jun ZhangHe LunHuan GeQiang TangQing Ming WangRong Huang ZhuRong Shuang ZhuGyeop KimSu Kyung ImFu Kou LuMasateru InadaMayuka ItōSeung Hee Han
- Director of PhotographyJunko Sakai
- Chief Animation DirectorMayuka Itō
- Series CompositionYasuhiro Nakanishi
- Storyboard
- Unit DirectorYoshihito Nishōji
- Original creator
- ArtDaiki Kuribayashi
- Sound DirectorSatoki Iida
- Character DesignMayuka Itō
Production
- Animation ProductionLerche
- ProductionTokyo Broadcasting SystemHANAKOKUN Project
News3
Relations
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