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Box of Goblins

2008 Animation, Crime, Mystery 1 season

TMDB rating 6.3/10 Ended

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.

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  • The story follows a series of bizarre murders of schoolgirls who have been dismembered and stuffed into boxes. The private investigator hired by a missing daughter's mother joins forces with an antique book seller and others to unravel the murder spree.

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Cast and details

  • Hiroaki HirataAkihiko Chuuzenji (voice)
  • Hidenobu KiuchiTatsumi Sekiguchi (voice)
  • Takaaki SekiKiba Shuutarou (voice)
  • Toshiyuki MorikawaReijiro Enokizu (voice)
  • Nobuyuki HiyamaNoritada Amemiya (voice)
  • Showko TsudaKimie Kusumoto (voice)
  • Rikiya KoyamaSasagawa (voice)
Network
Nippon TV
First aired
Oct 8, 2008
Latest episode
Dec 31, 2008

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