xxxHOLiC◆Kei English Sub & Dub

About xxxHOLiC◆Kei

Meet xxxHOLiC◆Kei (xxxHOLiC◆継), a comedy, drama and horror anime by Production I.G and Hal Film Maker (2008). Here is the premise in a nutshell. The setup: Still working to get his wish complete, Watanuki finds himself into more mess than he can handle when certain facts about his everyday life gets revealed and when he needs to learn the lesson of Yuuko the hard way.

As a comedy title, timing, character chemistry and running gags decide whether it lands. Kimihiro Watanuki (Jun Fukuyama) and Yuuko Ichihara (Sayaka Oohara) are two of the characters you will meet early.

If you count yourself among viewers who want something light between heavier series, put it on your list. At 13 episodes in total, it is easy to plan a viewing schedule.

Production & Appeal

Animation is handled by Production I.G and Hal Film Maker, so the studio's house style defines how xxxHOLiC◆Kei looks and moves on screen. Within the comedy category, timing, character chemistry and running gags decide whether it lands. Viewers rate it 8.0/10, which signals strong word of mouth. On the casting side, Jun Fukuyama voicing Kimihiro Watanuki gives the lead role a recognizable voice. It aired in 2008, which makes it easy to place in the wider anime calendar.