
Mao
2026 · TV Series · TV-14 · 25 min
★ 8.7(27)unSUB Rating
After surviving a deadly accident years earlier, a student is drawn into an abandoned shopping passage and suddenly finds herself in Japan’s Taishō era. There, she teams up with a mysterious fellow traveler as strange incidents spread through a village haunted by spirits, pushing her to confront fractured memories and an unsettling connection between them.
Based on Mao
Where to watch
Streaming on Disney+ and Hulu.
~11 hours to watch · 26 episodes.
Streaming availability and prices may be inaccurate or change — verify with the provider before subscribing.
unSUB's subscription recommendations are informational only, not financial advice.
unSUB does not host or stream any content. Every link above goes to a licensed provider.
More value for your money
Similar titles, ranked by watch-hours per subscription dollar.
Details
- Original title
- MAO
- Years
- 2026
- Release date
- 2026-04-04
- Network
- NHK G
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
- TV-14
- Runtime
- 25 min
- Max quality
- HD
- TMDB rating (input)
- 8.7/10 (27 votes)
About
If you enjoy time-travel mysteries with ghostly threats and a gradually unfolding backstory, this series should hook you; Not for you if you want straightforward answers fast or prefer light, upbeat adventures.
Pros: eerie time-travel mystery; spooky spirit encounters; intriguing partnership | Cons: slow-burn pacing; confusing memory fragments; dark, unsettling tone
Themes
- katana
- supernatural
- based on manga
- dark fantasy
- shounen
- anime
- taisho period
- onmyōji
Cast & crew

Yuki Kaji
as Mao (voice)

Natsumi Kawaida
as Nanoka Kiba (voice)

Hiro Shimono
as Hyakka (voice)

Toshiyuki Toyonaga
as Kamon (voice)

Momoka Terasawa

Kazuyuki Okitsu

Motoko Kumai

Yoko Hikasa

Risa Shimizu

Reina Ueda
Directed by Kenichi Domon, Mitsuhiro Yoneda
Episodes1 season · 26 episodes
Season 126 episodes
- S1E1Nanoka and Mao26mDisney+Hulu
- S1E2Spider Lady26mDisney+Hulu
- S1E3The Accursed26mDisney+Hulu
- S1E4The Shorinkyo Incident26mDisney+Hulu
- S1E5The Keystone26mDisney+Hulu
- S1E6Memories of That Day26mDisney+Hulu
- S1E7The New Vessel26mDisney+Hulu
- S1E8Hyakka26mDisney+Hulu
- S1E9Kamon26mDisney+Hulu
- S1E10Taizanfukun26mDisney+Hulu
- S1E11Blood Bond26mDisney+Hulu
- S1E12Water Sorcerer26mDisney+Hulu
- S1E13Byoki26mDisney+Hulu
- S1E14The Iron Mask26mDisney+Hulu
- S1E15Shiranui26mDisney+Hulu
- S1E16Hakubi26mDisney+Hulu
- S1E17Maogui26mDisney+Hulu
- S1E18Natsuno26mDisney+Hulu
- S1E19The Undersea Shrine26mDisney+Hulu
- S1E20Sana's Heart26mDisney+Hulu
- S1E21Soma26mDisney+Hulu
- S1E22Risk My Life26mDisney+Hulu
- S1E23The Sleepwalking Patient26mDisney+Hulu
- S1E24Traveling PerformersDisney+Hulu
- S1E25Episode 25Disney+Hulu
- S1E26Episode 26Disney+Hulu