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Boogiepop Phantom

Boogiepop Phantom

There's something out there, and it's coming closer. Are you safe?

20006.71 Season12 EpisodesEnded

Overview

Five years ago, a string of grisly murders shook the city to its core and now the rumors have begun once more. Boogiepop... Everyone knows about Boogiepop: meet her one dark night and you are taken. People tell each other the stories and laugh: no one believes that she can possibly exist in this day and age. Still, strange things appear to be going on and the darkness is taking on many forms. Something is out there.

Created by Kouhei Kadono
Written by Kouhei Kadono
Produced by Masao Maruyama
NetworksTV Tokyo

Top Cast

Yuu Asakawa

Yuu Asakawa

Kirima Nagi (voice)

Kaori Shimizu

Kaori Shimizu

Boogiepop / Touka Miyashita (voice)

Sanae Kobayashi

Sanae Kobayashi

Manaka Kisaragi (voice)

Kozue Yoshizumi

Kozue Yoshizumi

Rie Takai (voice)

Mayumi Asano

Mayumi Asano

Boogiepop Phantom (voice)

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Kyo Nagasawa

Suema Kazuko (voice)

Jun Fukuyama

Jun Fukuyama

Manticore / Masami Saotome (voice)

Gakuto Furuhara

Gakuto Furuhara

Poom Poom (voice)

Mamiko Noto

Mamiko Noto

Moto Tonomura (voice)

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Shizuma Teijima

Jounouchi Hisashi (voice)

Themes & Keywords

detectivebased on novel or bookdementiapsychologyphantompolicesupernaturalhigh schoolalter egourban legendgoreepisodicschool lifeangstseinenanimememoriespsychologicalhorror

About Boogiepop Phantom

Boogiepop Phantom is a animation, mystery, drama series that first aired in 2000 exploring themes of detective, based on novel or book, dementia, psychology, phantom, police. Created by Kouhei Kadono, it stars Yuu Asakawa, Kaori Shimizu, Sanae Kobayashi. Five years ago, a string of grisly murders shook the city to its core and now the rumors have begun once more. Boogiepop... Everyone knows about Boogiepop: meet her one dark night and you are taken. People tell each other the stories and laugh: no one believes that she can possibly exist in this day and age. Still, strange things appear to be going on and the darkness is taking on many forms. Something is out there.

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