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Natsume's Book of Friends

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Natsume Yuujinchou
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Anime start Vol 1, Chap 1 (S1) Anime end Vol 24, Chap 99 (S7 + Movie 2, OVAs) Skips 31.5, 67.5, 71, 85-86.5,89.5,90-91, 98.5 - Also adapted Chap 108
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When Reiko was Takashi's age, she bound the names of demons and spirits in her Book of Friends, enslaving them to her capricious whim. Now Takashi is the owner of the book, and the creatures will do anything to get their names back. (Source: VIZ Media)

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Audience Demographics > Female Oriented
Shoujo Female Demographic with Male Lead
Character Traits
Attractiveness › Handsome Male Lead
Locations
Countryside School Religious Sites › Shinto School › High
Relationship
Friendship Bromance
Family Relationship > Family
Family Dynamics › Estranged Family
Work Info > Publication Format > Serialization Format
Episodic › Interconnected
Themes
Contracts Folklore Rehabilitation Seeing Things Other Humans Can't Conflicting Loyalties Trying to Live a Normal Life Emotions › Loneliness Occult › Exorcism Philosophy › Mono no Aware
Kinship
Adoption Found Family Orphans
Slice of Life
Iyashikei School Life
Super Powers
Inherited Power Secret Ability
Narrative Tropes
Quest › Searching for Answers Romantic Dynamics › Important Non-Romantic Relationship
Backstory
Dead Family Member Tragic Past › Troubled Past
Character Change
Shapeshifting Character Growth Gender Bender
Storytelling Techniques
Flashbacks › Extended
Settings
Melancholy Atmosphere
Activities
Leisure › Outdoor Activities
Character Archetype
Moe › Cute Boys Doing Cute Things
Character Types
Male Lead Supporting Cast › Animal Sidekick
Cast
Primarily Male Primarily Teen
Male Lead
Strong
Personality Male Lead
Kind Male Lead Polite Male Lead
Protagonists
Adopted Protagonist Calm Protagonist
Species & Creatures
Monsters › Youkai
Supernatural Beings
Demons Spirits

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