Kemono Jihen - S01

<p>Kohachi Inugami, a detective who specializes in the occult, arrives at a remote village in the Japanese countryside. A hostess at a local inn has asked him to look into a string of incidents involving rotting and mutilated livestock corpses that keep appearing for seemingly no reason. While surveying the area, Inugami notices a peculiar young boy working in the fields. Evaded by his peers and called "Dorotabou" for his stench, the young farmhand is surprised that anybody would take an interest in him.</p> <p>Inugami, piqued with curiosity, enlists Dorotabou in helping him with the investigation, despite scorned looks from the villagers. Unbeknownst to Dorotabou, this investigation will reveal a strange new world to him, one of the beast-like entities known as Kemono existing in tandem with humans, along with breathing new purpose into his previously empty life.</p>