Dekin no Mogura: The Earthbound Mole

A quirky, atmospheric supernatural mystery with a shady but endearing protagonist, blending gentle humour with eerie spirit lore.

Created by

Hiroshi Ishiodori, Naoki Hishikawa

Genres

Animation, Mystery, Drama

Starring

Yuichi Nakamura, Genki Okawa, Yukiyo Fujii

Overview

A shady self-proclaimed hermit named Momoyuki Mogura, AKA: Mogura, is banned from the afterlife due to an incident. Now he collects spirit possessed will-o'-wisps in his lantern, hoping to make a comeback.

How it feels

Eerie, whimsical, melancholic and warm. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Mystery, death, redemption, isolation

Content

Mild violence, gore and language. No sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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