Mouryou no Hako

Mouryou no Hako (2008)

EndedAnimation showAnime, Horror, Mystery, Supernatural

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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Scheduleevery Tuesday (25 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E13A Box of All Manner of Spirits, or a HumanDec 30, 2008
S01E12Regarding the BrainDec 23, 2008
S01E11Den of EvilDec 16, 2008
S01E10The Demon IncidentDec 9, 2008
S01E09Girl DollsDec 2, 2008
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Mouryou no Hako premiere?

Mouryou no Hako premiered on October 7, 2008.

Who are the main characters in Mouryou no Hako?

The main characters in Mouryou no Hako are Kanako Yuzuki, Kazuhiko Amamiya, and Ryoko Kinokuni.

What genre does Mouryou no Hako fall under?

Mouryou no Hako falls under the genres of mystery, horror, and psychological thriller.

Where is Mouryou no Hako set?

Mouryou no Hako is set in Japan.

Who is the author of the original novel on which Mouryou no Hako is based?

The original novel of Mouryou no Hako was written by Natsuhiko Kyogoku.

How many episodes are there in Mouryou no Hako?

Mouryou no Hako consists of 13 episodes.

What is the plot of Mouryou no Hako?

Mouryou no Hako follows a series of gruesome murders and a mysterious box that holds the key to solving the cases.

Who directed Mouryou no Hako?

Mouryou no Hako was directed by Ryosuke Nakamura.

Is Mouryou no Hako based on a manga?

No, Mouryou no Hako is not based on a manga. It is based on a novel.

What studio produced Mouryou no Hako?

Mouryou no Hako was produced by Madhouse Studios.

Did Mouryou no Hako receive any awards?

Yes, Mouryou no Hako won the Excellence Prize in the Animation Division at the 12th Japan Media Arts Festival.

What is the target audience for Mouryou no Hako?

Mouryou no Hako is targeted towards mature audiences due to its dark and psychological themes.

Does Mouryou no Hako have any supernatural elements?

Yes, Mouryou no Hako incorporates supernatural elements into its storyline.

Are there any notable voice actors in Mouryou no Hako?

Yes, Mamiko Noto and Daisuke Namikawa lend their voices to characters in Mouryou no Hako.

Is Mouryou no Hako available with English subtitles?

Yes, Mouryou no Hako has been released with English subtitles.

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Also known as

  • 魍魉之匣
  • Ящик демонов
  • Ларец нечисти
  • Moryo no Hako
  • Box of the Mouryou
  • Box of Goblins
  • Mōryō no Hako (Japan)
  • 魍魎の匣 (Japan)

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