Occultic Battle

In the modern city of Tachikawa, Tokyo, the "Third Wave" of occultism is in full swing, with blogs and social media buzzing about paranormal phenomena. Yuta Gamon, a self-proclaimed skeptic and otaku, runs a blog that debunks these occurrences. However, his attempts to rationalize the inexplicable soon drag him and his friends into a complex conspiracy involving a mysterious murder case and a hidden, darker side of reality.

Occultic;Nine received a mixed to positive reception. Critics often praised its vibrant animation, fast-paced narrative, and intriguing mystery elements, while some found its plot convoluted and its characters underdeveloped or overly eccentric. The series is noted for its unique visual style and its exploration of dark themes within a contemporary setting.

• Praised for its unique animation style and energetic pacing.

• The intricate mystery and supernatural elements were seen as compelling.

• Some viewers found the plot difficult to follow and the characters' behavior erratic.

Google audience: Viewers largely appreciated the show's distinct visual flair and the suspenseful nature of its supernatural mystery. The fast-paced storytelling and modern occult themes were highlighted as engaging, although a portion of users found the narrative overly complex and the characters' personalities somewhat jarring.

Occultic;Nine is based on a series of light novels written by Chuyō Grimoire and illustrated by redjuice, who is also known for his work on the anime Guilty Crown.