Should you watch In/Spectre?
Who it’s good for, who it isn’t, and what’s in it. No ratings, no scores.
In/Spectre
Anime · 2020
Kotoko Iwanaga became the god of wisdom to the supernatural beings and spends her days solving problems for them. However, the boy who she fell head over heels for, Kuro Sakuragawa, is someone that is feared by all supernatural creatures. The two of them face various mysterious incidents involving the supernatural in this love x romance x mystery series. Where will these fantastical incidents lead them and what will happen with Kotoko’s crush?
The sides of In/Spectre
- A girl who settles disputes for spirits
- An immortal boyfriend the spirits fear
- An urban legend fought with a made-up story
In/Spectre is good for you if…
- you like supernatural cases from Japanese folklore.
- you enjoy a mystery won by arguing and building a better story, not by fighting.
- you like Kotoko's shameless crush on a boy who keeps her at arm's length.
In/Spectre is bad for you if…
- you want monster fights, and here the battles are mostly long talks.
- you don't watch anime.
About: truth and lies · folklore · love
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