Toilet-bound Hanako-kun

Original Title:地縛少年花子くん

Languages:

  • English: Toilet-bound Hanako-kun
  • Russian: Туалетный мальчик Ханако
  • Japanese: 地縛少年花子くん
  • Chinese: 地缚少年花子君
Toilet-bound Hanako-kun (地縛少年花子くん), also known as Jibaku Shounen Hanako-kun, is a Japanese manga series created by AidaIro, serialized in Square Enix's Monthly GFantasy magazine since 2014. The story revolves around Nene Yashiro, a high school girl seeking romance, who summons Hanako-san of the toilet, one of the school's Seven Mysteries. She discovers that Hanako-san is actually a boy, and after an incident, becomes his assistant, helping him maintain the balance between the human and supernatural worlds. The series blends supernatural, mystery, and romance genres, recognized for its distinctive art style and compelling plot. Toilet-bound Hanako-kun has been adapted into an anime, with the first season airing in 2020 and a spin-off anime, After-School Hanako-kun, released in 2023. A second season of the anime is scheduled to premiere in January 2025. The series has gained a large following worldwide, praised for its deep themes and unique characters.