- Status: Ended
- Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Release: 2024
- Description: A tiny hole in reality, that's what "Land of Tanabata" punches through, and it's glorious. This 2024 series isn't just about a university student, Yoji Minamimaru – nicknamed Nanmaru – with the bizarre ability to create minuscule portals; it's about the unraveling of a mystery steeped in folklore and the bonds forged under pressure. The disappearance of the folklore professor acts as a captivating catalyst, thrusting Nanmaru and his classmates into a world where the lines between the mundane and the mystical blur. The show masterfully blends the quirky premise of Nanmaru's power with a genuinely suspenseful search, keeping viewers guessing at every turn. While the investigation forms the backbone, "Land of Tanabata" shines through its exploration of friendship, courage, and the enduring power of belief in the face of the unknown. This is a show that will leave you pondering the unseen, long after the credits roll.