Natsume Yuujinchou San
夏目友人帳 参
Synopsis
Natsume Yuujinchou San follows Takashi Natsume, a boy who is able to see youkai. Natsume and his bodyguard Madara, nicknamed Nyanko-sensei, continue on their quest to release youkai from their contracts in the "Book of Friends." Natsume comes to terms with his ability to see youkai and stops thinking of it as a curse. As he spends more time with his human and youkai friends, he realizes how much he values them both and decides he doesn't have to choose between the spirit and human worlds to be happy. [Written by MAL Rewrite]
Characters
Natsume Takashi
Main
Madara
Main
Natsume Reiko
Supporting
Natori Shuuichi
Supporting
Tanuma Kaname
Supporting
Sasada Jun
Supporting
Kogitsune
Supporting
Benio
Supporting
Hiiragi
Supporting
Hinoe
Supporting
Taki Tooru
Supporting
Fujiwara Touko
Supporting
Fujiwara Shigeru
Supporting
Nishimura Satoru
Supporting
Kitamoto Atsushi
Supporting
Chobi-hige
Supporting
Misuzu
Supporting
Matoba Seiji
Supporting
Hitotsume no Chuukyuu Youkai
Supporting
Aokuchinashi
Supporting
Staff
Kyoutani, Tomomi
Producer
Sasaki, Reiko
Producer
Satou, Yumi
Producer
Sugawara, Hirofumi
Producer
Yokoyama, Ayako
Producer
Kameyama, Masahiro
Assistant Producer
Satou, Kazuya
Assistant Producer
Oomori, Takahiro
Director, Sound Director, Episode Director, Storyboard
Hisagi, Akitsugu
Episode Director, Storyboard
Matsuda, Kiyoshi
Episode Director
Nakamura, Satomi
Episode Director
Sonoda, Masahiro
Episode Director, Storyboard
Takahashi, Hideya
Episode Director, Storyboard
Ueda, Hidehito
Episode Director, Storyboard
Hanada, Jukki
Script
Murai, Sadayuki
Script, Series Composition
Oonogi, Hiroshi
Script
Kojima, Masayuki
Storyboard
Namura, Hidetoshi
Storyboard
Oohata, Kiyotaka
Storyboard
Shinohara, Toshiya
Storyboard
Terahigashi, Katsumi
Storyboard
Atari, Kousuke
Theme Song Performance
HOW MERRY MARRY
Theme Song Performance
Ishiwatari, Junji
Theme Song Lyrics
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Kamichu!Shares iyashikei tone and gentle supernatural mythology where protagonist accepts otherworldly ability as normal part of daily life.
Kami no Niwatsuki Kusunoki-teiProtagonist can see supernatural beings from childhood and manages vacant house where friendly youkai gather, mirroring Natsume's perspective shift.
Youkai Apartment no Yuuga na NichijouOrphaned protagonist lives in youkai-inhabited building and builds genuine friendships across human-spirit divide through patient understanding.