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Jibaku Shounen Hanako-kun

Jibaku Shounen Hanako-kun

Synopsis: The famous "Seven Wonders" that every school seems to have are a basic item of Japanese urban legends. One of the best known of these tales is that of Hanako-san: the ghost of a young woman who haunts the school bathrooms.

Kamome Academy has its own version of the legend of Hanako-san. Rumors claim that if anyone can summon Hanako-san, she will grant her invocador any desire. Attracted by gossip, many people tried to call it, but all attempts failed. However, when Nene Yashiro, a girl who expects romantic fortune, dare to summon Hanako-san, she finds that the "girl" is really a boy!

After a series of unfortunate events involving Nene's romantic wishes, she is tangled in the world of the supernatural world, becoming Hanako-kun assistant. Therefore, she discovers Hanako-kun's least known duty: keeping the fragile balance between mortals and appearances.

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- Information
- Trailer/OP
- Curiosities
- Characters
- Summary
- FAQ
- Games, OVAs, Movies
- Meaning
- Related
- FAQ

Information

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Anime Names

  • Anime Name: Jibaku Shounen Hanako-kun
  • Anime Name in Japanese: 地縛少年花子くん
  • Anime Name in English: Toilet-bound Hanako-kun
  • Other names: Toilet-bound Hanako-kun

Production information

  • Producers: Square Enix, Studio Hibari, Pony Canyon, TBS, Half H.P Studio, Contents Seed
  • Licensors: Funimation
  • Studios: Lerche

Anime Information

  • Type: TV
  • Episodes: 12
  • Date: 43840 - March. 27, 2020 - Fridays at 0158 (JST)
  • Genres: Comedy, supernatural
  • Subjects: Escola
  • Target: Shounen

Anime Reviews

  • Rating: 7.851
  • Popularity: 248879

Video Trailer/Opening

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Curiosities

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  • The anime is based on a manga of the same name, written and illustrated by Aidairo. The series began to be published in 2014 and is still underway.
  • The name "Hanako-Kun" is a reference to a Japanese urban legend about a girl who died in a school bathroom and now haunts the place.
  • The anime is produced by the studio Lerche, which is also responsible for other popular anime such as "Assassination Classroom" and "Danganronpa".
  • The anime's opening theme song, "No.7", is played by the Japanese band Jibaku Shounen Band, which was created especially for the anime.
  • The anime features a variety of supernatural characters, including ghosts, spirits and yokais, which are creatures of Japanese folklore.
  • The series is known for its unique visual style, which combines elements of horror and comedy in a colorful and vibrant world.
  • The anime is popular among the fans of Shounen and Shoujo, and is often praised for his engaging narrative and captivating characters.
  • The anime was released in January 2020 and consists of 12 episodes. A second season has not yet been announced.
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Main Characters

Below is the main characters of: "Jibaku Shounen Hanako-kun"With your voice actors and a brief description of the character: 

  • Hanako -kun (Megumi Ogata) - A friendly ghost that haunts the school's women's bathroom and gives students desires.
  • Yashiro Nene (Akari Kitou)-A first year student who summons Hanako-kun to help her find true love.
  • Minamoto Kou (Shouya Chiba) - A student of the second year who is a childhood friend of Hanako -kun and helps Yashiro in his supernatural adventures.
  • Sakura Nanamine (Miyu Tomita) - A manga writer trying to unmask Hanako -kun as a scam.
  • Tsukasa Mitsuba (Yuuma Uchida) - An evil ghost who wants to destroy Hanako -kun and take control of the supernatural world.

Summary and events

  1. Student Nene Yashiro summons Hanako-san, a spirit that supposedly grants desires in a Kamome school bathroom.
  2. Nene discovers that Hanako-san is actually a boy named Hanako-kun, who became a spirit after his death.
  3. Hanako-kun agrees to help Nene conquer his crush, student Aoi Akane, in exchange for a future favor.
  4. Nene and Hanako-kun face several evil spirits that haunt the school, including the spirit of the seventh mystery, which tries to kill Nene.
  5. Hanako-kun reveals that he himself is the seventh mystery and that his mission is to protect the school from evil spirits.
  6. Nene discovers that Akane already has a girlfriend and is devastated, but Hanako-kun console.
  7. Hanako-kun asks Nene to help him find a new assistant, as his former assistant, a boy named Natsuhiko, has disappeared.
  8. Nene and Hanako-kun find Natsuhiko, who has become an evil spirit and is trying to destroy school.
  9. Nene and Hanako-kun manage to defeat Natsuhiko and save school.
  10. Hanako-kun reveals that his true desire is to become human again and asks Nene to help him find a way to fulfill this desire.
  11. Nene and Hanako-kun discover that Hanako-kun's only way to become human again is if he sacrifices himself to save someone's life.
  12. Hanako-kun sacrifices himself to save Nene's life and becomes human again, but loses all his memories as a spirit.
  13. Nene and Hanako-kun become close friends and continue to face the mysteries of the Kamome School together.

What happens in the end?

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At the end of Jibaku Shounen Hanako-kun, Hanako and Nene finally confess their feelings for each other and become a couple. Hanako also reveals his true identity as the spirit of the former school student, Amane Yugi, and says goodbye to Nene, promising that she will always be with her in spirit. The story ends with Nene graduating at school and remembering Hanako with love.

Meaning of Jibaku Shounen Hanako-kun

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地縛少年花子くん
  • 地縛 (Jibaku) - means "earthbound" or "tied to the earth"
  • 少年 (Shounen) - means "boy" or "young man"
  • 花子 (Hanako) - is a feminine first name
  • くん (Kun) - a Japanese honorific suffix used to refer to boys or young men
The name of the anime "地縛少年花子くん" translates to "Jibaku Shounen Hanako-Kun" in English. The anime is based on a manga of the same name and tells the story of Hanako, a spirit of a boy who haunts the female room of a school. He is known as "Hanako of the Bathroom" and grants desires to students who invoke his name. The anime follows the supernatural adventures of Hanako and other characters while they deal with mysteries and problems related to the spirit world.

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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

Jibaku Shounen Hanako-kun has a total of 12 episodes. This number may not represent all seasons.
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