Midnight Occult Civil Servants: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Miyako Arata is newly assigned to the Shinjuku Ward Office's Nighttime Regional Relations Department. Each of Tokyo's 23 wards has one such department, established to mitigate paranormal and occult-related events. Arata's special skill is the understanding of non-human speech, and the story begins with him encountering a youkai at Shinjuku Gyoen park who refers to him as the legendary Heian-era exorcist, Abe no Seimei.

Series details

• Title: Midnight Occult Civil Servants
• Format: Animation
• Language: Japanese
• Genres: Anime, Fantasy, Mystery
• Premiere date: 2019-04-07
• Final broadcast date listed: 2019-06-23
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: Tokyo MX
• Network country: Japan
• Typical episode runtime: 25 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 41467
• IMDb ID: tt10022916
• TVDB ID: 358331

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2019-04-07; final listed air date 2019-06-23; episode order: 12.

Source and licence

Adapted from Midnight Occult Civil Servants on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.