Kishibe Rohan wa Ugokanai (2020)

Other name: 岸辺露伴は動かない, Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan

Description:

"Kishibe Rohan wa Ugokanai" offers an intriguing exploration into supernatural mysteries, focusing on its enigmatic central figure. The series begins with an adaptation of the "Fugō Mura" manga story, thrusting Rohan into a bewildering incident within the lavish setting of a millionaire's mansion, where strange occurrences unfold.

The second episode, titled "Kushagara," draws inspiration from a novel spinoff written by Ballad Kitaguni. In this installment, Rohan receives a peculiar and compelling request from fellow manga creator Jugo Shishi, leading him into another unique investigation.

Concluding the collection, the third episode, "D.N.A.," returns to a story from the manga. Here, Rohan employs his distinct methods to delve into the mysterious memory loss afflicting his editor, utilizing hypnosis to uncover the underlying truth behind the condition. This series promises a captivating blend of the unusual and the unexplained, all through the lens of its extraordinary protagonist.

Producer: NHK

Director: Watanabe Kazuki [渡辺一貴]

Country: Japanese

Status: Completed

Released: 2020

Genre:Fantasy; Horror; Investigation; Manga; Mystery; Suspense; Thriller