Box of Goblins (2008)
TV-MAAnimation, Crime, Mystery23 minutes
65%
Description
Between August and October, 1952, a series of unusual crimes takes place in Musashino and Mitaka: the attempted murder of 14-year-old Kanako Yuzuki, Kanako's abduction from the strange research "hospital" where she was recovering, then abductions of other girls, followed by their severed limbs in custom-fitted boxes being placed in surrounding towns. News editor Morihiko Toriguchi and crime fiction writer Tatsumi Sekiguchi investigate with the help of onmyōji Akihiko Chūzenji.
Status
Ended
Network
Type
Scripted
Original language
Japanese
Keywords
buddhismdetectivebased on novel or bookjournalismkidnappingblackmailpolicesupernaturalmurderunrequited lovereligionpost warseinenneo-noirjapanese mythologyshintoanime