Kemono Jihen

About Kemono Jihen

When a series of animal bodies that rot away after a single night begin appearing in a remote mountain village, Inugami, a detective from Tokyo who specializes in the occult, is called to investigate. While working the case, he befriends a strange boy who works in the field every day instead of going to school.

Kemono Jihen is an action-adventure, animation, and mystery series made for Tokyo MX. Natsumi Fujiwara stars as Kabane Kusaka (voice), Junichi Suwabe as Kohachi Inugami (voice), Ayumu Murase as Akira (voice), and Natsuki Hanae as Shiki Tademaru (voice).

It ran for one season of 12 episodes between January 2021 and March 2021. The story is adapted from a manga.

Members will find youkai, mysterious death, occultism, and based on manga in it. In the United States it streams on Crunchyroll and Crunchyroll Amazon Channel. It scores 7.6 out of 10 from 128 TMDB voters and it carries a TV-14 rating.

JUJUTSU KAISEN, In/Spectre, and Death Note make useful companions to Kemono Jihen, all filed under shounen.