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Natsume's Book of Friends
Takashi Natsume is a quiet teenager who has long been burdened by the ability to see supernatural beings that others cannot. When he inherits a mysterious book filled with the names of spirits, he attracts the attention of both curious and dangerous youkai, and is forced to confront a complicated legacy left by his grandmother. A powerful, catlike spirit ta…
Characters
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Takashi Natsume
Main | Japanese VA: Kamiya, Hiroshi
Madara
Main | Japanese VA: Inoue, Kazuhiko
Reiko Natsume
Supporting | Japanese VA: Kobayashi, Sanae
Kaname Tanuma
Supporting | Japanese VA: Horie, Kazuma
Shuuichi Natori
Supporting | Japanese VA: Ishida, Akira
Kogitsune
Supporting | Japanese VA: Yajima, Akiko
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Staff
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Oomori, Takahiro
Director, Sound Director, Episode Director
Midorikawa, Yuki
Original Creator
Kanemaki, Kenichi
Series Composition
Miyake, Masanori
Producer
Odawara, Akiko
Producer
Satou, Yumi
Producer
Latest Episodes
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Episode 12: Five Day Mark
Aired Sep 23, 2008
Episode 11: Nyanko's Book Of Boredom
Aired Sep 16, 2008
Episode 10: Asagi's Koto
Aired Sep 9, 2008
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Natsume's Book of Friends episode guide
22 tracked episodes
Natsume's Book of Friends characters
6 featured characters
Natsume's Book of Friends staff
6 featured staff credits
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