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The Case of Hana & Alice

Don't step on the fish in the pool.

After transferring to Ishinomori Middle School, Tetsuko "Alice" Arisugawa overhears her classmates discussing a strange rumor. The previous occupant of her seat, a nondescript "Judas," is missing and presumed murdered. Amidst dealing with her mother's undesired meddling in her affairs and warding off her classmates' bullying, the troubled Alice starts to investigate the mystery surrounding Judas' disappearance. The trail of clues leads her to the house of her next-door neighbor, the quirky and reclusive Hana Arai.

20151h 38mNRAnimation, Comedy, Mystery

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About The Case of Hana & Alice

Directors
Shunji Iwai
Cast
Yu Aoi, Anne Suzuki, Ryo Katsuji, Haru Kuroki, Tae Kimura, Sei Hiraizumi
Genres
Animation, Comedy, Mystery
Content rating
NR
Original language
Japanese
Production countries
Japan
Status
Released

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