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Saturday, May 23, 2026 · 02:46 PM UTC
Episode 8 of MAO airs on Saturday, May 23, 2026.
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Synopsis
A curse that binds past and present. Mao, a young mystic who lives in the Taisho period of early 1900s Japan, is a mysterious onmyoji who, after suffering a life-altering curse, has continued to live for nine hundred long years. His world becomes even stranger when he meets Nanoka Kiba, a junior high schooler who seems to have traveled from the future. In spite of her tender years, Nanoka has liv...
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Trailer
Characters
MaomainYuuki Kaji
Nanoka KibamainNatsumi Kawaida
HyakkasupportingHiro Shimono
UozumisupportingMotoko Kumai
ByoukisupportingTakashi Matsuyama
KamonsupportingToshiyuki Toyonaga
SanasupportingRisa Shimizu
OtoyasupportingMomoka Terasawa
Tags
HistoricalFemale ProtagonistExorcismYoukaiShounenMale ProtagonistDemonsIsekaiPrimarily Teen CastSchool
Details
FormatTV Series
StatusAiring
Episodes26
Duration25 min/ep
AiredApril 4, 2026
SeasonSpring 2026
SourceManga
StudioSunrise
ProducersBandai Namco Filmworks, Shogakukan, NHK Enterprises, Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions, Bandai Namco Music Live
CountryJP
Score
66/100
Favourites159
Popularity#14,471
Hashtag#アニメMAO
Also known as
マオMAO หาญสู้พลิกชะตาอาถรรพณ์