Jujutsu Kaisen, Yashahime, and this one, Kemono Jihen – and that's not counting the Demon Slayer movie or outliers that could be construed to have yokai-ish roots, like Otherside Picnic (because what are urban legends but new folklore?). I know I've made no secret of my deep and abiding love for the 2018 GeGeGe no Kitaro series (and its source manga), and while it's definitely too early to declare Kemono Jihen its spiritual successor, there are plenty of signs to suggest that it is going to tread a similarly dark horror-infused path. The clearest of these signs comes even before this week's infestation of tick-like bugs that totally grossed me out: in the very first episode, we're introduced to Inugami, a P.I. who has been hired to come out to the countryside to kill a thirteen-year-old boy. The reason for that is part