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xxxHOLiC

Synopsis: Kimihiro Watanuki can see spirits and other varied supernatural creatures, which is a very uncomfortable ability he doesn't like strongly. On the way home one day, while tormented by some spirits, he is inexplicably forced to enter a strange house. There he finds Yuuko, a mysterious woman who claims to be able to rid him of the ability to see and attract problem creatures - for a price. It requires him to work on his "store" that gives people wishes and thus begins Watanuki's adventures with strange and wonderful events.

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

Information

See below all important information about the anime: xxxHOLiC

Anime Names

  • Anime Name: xxxHOLiC
  • Anime Name in Japanese: ×××HOLiC（ホリック）
  • Anime Name in English: xxxHOLiC
  • Other names: Holic

Production information

  • Producers: TBS, BMG Japan, Kids Station, Kodansha, Movic
  • Licensors: Funimation
  • Studios: Production I.G

Anime Information

  • Type: TV
  • Episodes: 24
  • Date: April 7, 2006 - September 29, 2006
  • Genres: Comedy, drama, mystery, supernatural
  • Subjects: Psychological
  • Target: Seinen

Anime Reviews

  • note: 7.991
  • Popularity: 114401

Video Trailer/Opening

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  • Date: 2023-06-29T07:22:04-03:00

    • Curiosities

    Below is the main curiosities of the anime "xxxHOLiC": 

    • The name "XXXHOLIC" is a joke with the word "HOLIC", which means "addicted" in English. The "XXX" was added to give a more mysterious and intriguing air to the title.
    • The anime is based on a manga of the same name created by CLAMP, a group of female mangaks famous for their stories of fantasy and romance.
    • The main character, Kimihiro Watanuki, is often compared to Harry Potter because of his appearance and personality.
    • The anime features several characters from other clamp works such as Sakura and Syaoran from "Cardcaptor Sakura" and Yuuko Ichihara from "Tsubasa: Reservoir Chronicle".
    • The anime's opening theme song, "19Sai", was written and sung by one of the members of CLAMP, Satsuki Igarashi.
    • The anime was first screened in Japan in 2006 and had two seasons, as well as a movie released in
    • The history of XXXHOLIC is strongly influenced by Japanese mythology and presents many supernatural elements, such as spirits, ghosts and curses.
    • The anime is known for its unique visual style, which combines traditional animation with digital animation techniques to create a surreal and dreamy world.
    • The name of the character Yuuko Ichihara is a tribute to a famous Japanese actress named Yuko Ichihara.
    • The anime was licensed for exhibition in several countries, including the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia and Brazil.
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    Manga and Products from xxxHOLiC

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    Main Characters

    Below is the main characters of: "xxxHOLiC"With your voice actors and a brief description of the character: 

    • Yuko Ichihara (Sayaka Ohara) - A powerful witch who manages a magic store
    • Kimihiro Watanuki (Jun Fukuyama) - A young man who ends up working for Yuko in exchange for help to get rid of spirits who torment him
    • Shizuka Domeki (Kazuya Nakai) - Watanuki's childhood friend and capable of seeing spirits
    • Himawari Kunogi (Shizuka Itou) - friend of Watanuki and Domeki, whom Watanuki is in love with
    • Mokona Formaki (Mika Kikuchi) - A magic creature that helps Yuko and her clients with her special skills.

    Summary and events

    1. Watanuki Kimihiro is a high school student who has the ability to see spirits.
    2. He ends up entering a mysterious store called "Wish Store" and knows the owner, Yuuko Ichihara, who promises to help him get rid of his ability to work in the store.
    3. Watanuki starts working at the store and knows several customers with supernatural problems, helping them solve their problems.
    4. He also knows a girl named Himawari Kunogi, whom he falls in love, but finds that she is cursed and anyone who approaches her is accidental and bad luck.
    5. Watanuki also knows a boy named Shizuka Doumeki, who is able to see spirits and becomes his friend and partner in several supernatural adventures.
    6. Yuuko's store is also visited by other CLAMP characters, such as Syaoran and Sakura of "Cardcaptor Sakura" and Mokona from "Tsubasa Reservoir Chronicle".
    7. Throughout history, Watanuki discovers that he is a special being and that his existence is linked to Yuuko and a desire she has done in the past.
    8. At the end of the story, Yuuko mysteriously disappears and Watanuki takes control of the store, continuing to help customers with their supernatural problems.

    What happens in the end?

    Below we have a summary of what happens at the end of the anime xxxHOLiCWe have placed a Spoiler alert, just click below to display the content of the end of the work.

    At the end of the XXXHOLIC manga, Watanuki discovers that he is a manifestation of Yuuko's desire to have a successor and that she created him so that he could assume his role as owner of the store. He becomes the new owner of the store and continues to help people solve their supernatural problems. Yuuko is seen watching him from afar, indicating that she is still present somewhere.

    Games, Movies, OVAs and Specials

    See below the list of games available for different platforms related to anime: xxxHOLiC

    • xxxHOLiC: Rō (PlayStation 2)
    • xxxHOLiC: Watanuki no Izayoi Sowa (Nintendo DS)

    See below a list of OVAs, Specials, and Movies related to anime: xxxHOLiC

    • Movie: "xxxHOLiC: Rou"
    • Movie: "xxxHOLiC: Rou Adayume"
    • OVA: "xxxHOLiC Shunmuki"
    • OVA: "xxxHOLiC Kei"
    • Special: "xxxHOLiC o Movie: Manatsu no Yoru no Yume"

    The list may not contain all games, movies, OVAs, or specials. The work may also have not received any extras or be unavailable.

    Meaning of xxxHOLiC

    Let's look at the translation of each word and explanation of the anime's name: 

    ×××HOLiC（ホリック）
    • ×××HOLiC（ホリック）- O nome do anime é ×××HOLiC, pronunciado como "Holic".
    × 4 Holic is an anime based on the manga of the same name, written and illustrated by CLAMP. The story follows Kimihiro Watanuki, a high school student who has the ability to see spirits. He ends up entering a mysterious store called "Wish Store" and is hired by a witch named Yuuko Ichihara to work there. The store gives customers desires, but always at a price to be paid. Through his store experiences, Watanuki learns about the supernatural world and about himself. The name "Holic" is a reference to Watanuki's addiction to helping others and his dependence on the store and Yuuko.

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    FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

    xxxHOLiC has a total of 24 episodes. This number may not represent all seasons.
    You can watch the anime xxxHOLiC on Crunchyroll, Netflix, or any other streaming site where the work is available. Availability will depend on your current location.
    The decision to produce new seasons of the anime xxxHOLiC usually depends on various factors, such as DVD/Blu-ray sales, merchandise, popularity of the original material. This information can be found throughout the page. The anime's popularity reached on "MyAnimeList" the following number of members: 114401