 If you liked
xxxHOLiC
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 ...then you might like
Jibaku Shounen Hanako-kun
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Both have this spooky and goth like atmosphere and focuses around the misadventures of the character and the comedy too.
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Recommended by Disapeared_Ghost
Watching Jibaku Shounen Hanako-kun really reminded me of my experience watching xxxHOLiC. Like Jibaku Shounen Hanako-kun, xxxHOLiC revolves around a normal human getting involved with supernatural mysteries. Both are more focused on comedy than normally expected from this kind of show. I prefer Jibaku Shounen Hanako-kun because xxxHOLiC has weird animation, but they are both good and worth a watch.
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Recommended by SebCyrSC2000
The protagonist for both of these shows end up under contracts with someone who's linked with the spirit world and end up having to do labour for them..... these shows have very similar beginings and both have a lot of Japanese folklore in them.
They're both comedies with some serious elements and an deeper overarching plot.
The arcs are short spanning from 1-2 episodes.
(The similarities go on and on......I'll stop now...)
Hanako-kun has a few shounen like moments which I thought didn't really fit with the style of the show. On the other hand, Holic limits fighting scenes unless they are absolutely necessary and has more of a
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