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MAO

8.6/10
TMDB29 votes
Original: 1 seasons

Eight years ago, Nanoka Kiba was saved from the wreckage of a fatal accident at Gogyō Town Shopping Center. Drawn to the abandoned passage of storefronts on her walk home from school in present day, she becomes inexplicably transported to Japan's Taishō period where she meets the mysterious Mao, a fellow traveler whose arrival at a ghost-inhabited village is simultaneous with hers. Together, they investigate the bizarre events that begin to occur around them, and Nanoka soon pieces together her broken memories of the accident and how she and Mao may have something more sinister in common.

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About MAO

MAO (2026) is a TV series in the animation, action & adventure, sci-fi & fantasy, mystery genres. The cast includes Yuki Kaji, Natsumi Kawaida, Hiro Shimono, Toshiyuki Toyonaga.

Released
Original language
Seasons
1
Episodes
26
Status
Ended
Production countries
Japan
Production companies
SUNRISE, Bandai Namco Filmworks, Shogakukan, NHK Enterprises, Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions, Bandai Namco Music Live

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What is MAO about?

Eight years ago, Nanoka Kiba was saved from the wreckage of a fatal accident at Gogyō Town Shopping Center. Drawn to the abandoned passage of storefronts on her walk home from school in present day, she becomes inexplicably transported to Japan's Taishō period where she meets the mysterious Mao, a fellow traveler whose arrival at a ghost-inhabited village is simultaneous with hers. Together, they investigate the bizarre events that begin to occur around them, and Nanoka soon pieces together her broken memories of the accident and how she and Mao may have something more sinister in common.

Who stars in MAO?

Yuki Kaji, Natsumi Kawaida, Hiro Shimono, Toshiyuki Toyonaga, Momoka Terasawa, Kazuyuki Okitsu. See the cast cards above for character names.

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