HANA-Doll*: Reinterpretation of Flowering

A glossy idol dream laced with unease, where bright ambition and quiet dread pull against each other.

Created by

Marie Watanabe

Genres

Animation

Starring

Seiichiro Yamashita, Daiki Hamano, Kent Ito

Overview

Boys auditioning for the “Hana Doll Project." They all came with dark pasts in mind. They were not the only ones with secrets. The production company that sponsored ask them one condition for passing the audition; In order to "blossom" as perfect idols, the boys have to sign a contract that they will undergo an operation to implant a special “seed” in their bodies in exchange for their lives. There is no one who refuses. "No matter what the cost, I will make my dream come true." Will their determination blossom?

How it feels

Dark, tense, earnest and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Ambition, identity, obsession, betrayal

Content

Mild violence, gore and language. No sexual content.

Note

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

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