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Box of Goblins

6.3
1 season
14 episodes
Ended
Animation
Crime
Mystery

Plot Summary

Between August and October, 1952, a series of unusual crimes takes place in Musashino and Mitaka: the attempted murder of 14-year-old Kanako Yuzuki, Kanako's abduction from the strange research "hospital" where she was recovering, then abductions of other girls, followed by their severed limbs in custom-fitted boxes being placed in surrounding towns. News editor Morihiko Toriguchi and crime fiction writer Tatsumi Sekiguchi investigate with the help of onmyōji Akihiko Chūzenji.

First Aired:October 8, 2008
Last Aired:December 31, 2008
Episode Runtime:23m
Networks:
Nippon TV

Cast & Characters

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Seasons (2)

Season 1

Season 1

13 episodes

Aired: 2008

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.

Production

Madhouse