Taishou Mebiusline: Chicchai-san (2017): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2017, Taishou Mebiusline: Chicchai-san is an animation series.

What it’s about. It's the closing years of the Taisho era, a turbulent time when the military empire of Japan is rising to go to war with the world. The protagonist, Hiiragi Kyoichiro, has come to the Imperial Capital, Tokyo, to attend Imperial University. He is determined to pursue a scholar's path and become a great man back in his hometown. But now the Japanese army has set its sights on Kyoichiro, because of a special ability that he possesses. As a result of a terrible illness from his youth, Kyoichiro gained the ability to see the spirits of the dead.

Who’s in it. Taishou Mebiusline: Chicchai-san stars Hiroaki Miura as Shigure (voice), Hikaru Hanada as Misaki (voice) and Yasuaki Takumi as Hiiragi / Kyouichirou (voice).

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Taishou Mebiusline: Chicchai-san has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Crunchyroll and Crunchyroll Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Taishou Mebiusline: Chicchai-san page.

If you liked it. Fans of Taishou Mebiusline: Chicchai-san tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Attack on Titan: No Regrets.