Kemono Jihen (2021)
Kemono Jihen is a 2021 Japanese-language animation series. It stars Natsumi Fujiwara, Junichi Suwabe and Ayumu Murase.
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. Shunned by his peers and nicknamed “Dorotabo” after a yokai that lives in the mud, he helps Inugami uncover the truth behind the killings, but supernatural forces are at work, and while Dorotabo is just a nickname, it might not be the only thing about the boy that isn’t human.
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What is Kemono Jihen about?
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. Shunned by his peers and nicknamed “Dorotabo” after a yokai that lives in the mud, he helps Inugami uncover the truth behind the killings, but supernatural forces are at work, and while Dorotabo is just a nickname, it might not be the only thing about the boy that isn’t human.
When was Kemono Jihen released?
Kemono Jihen was released on 10 January 2021.
How many episodes does Kemono Jihen have?
Kemono Jihen has 12 episodes across 1 seasons.
Where can I watch Kemono Jihen?
Kemono Jihen is available on Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel, Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
Where to watch Kemono Jihen
Stream: Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel
Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store
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Cast
- Natsumi Fujiwara as Kabane Kusaka (voice)
- Junichi Suwabe as Kohachi Inugami (voice)
- Ayumu Murase as Akira (voice)
- Natsuki Hanae as Shiki Tademaru (voice)
- Yumiri Hanamori as Kon (voice)
- Hiroyuki Endo as Police officer (voice)
- Anna Mugiho as Snow woman (voice)
- Daisuke Ono as Mihai (voice)
- Hiro Shimono as Nobimaru (voice)
- Kenta Zaima as Announcer (voice)
- Daisuke Hatooka as Rescue team member (voice)
- Hironori Kondoh as Announcer (voice)