---
title: "Land of Tanabata"
year: 2024
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/land-of-tanabata-2024"
media_type: "tv"
tmdb_id: 243975
imdb_id: "tt31014116"
status: "Ended"
seasons_count: 1
episodes_count: 10
community_rating: 7.4
vote_count: 19
content_rating: "TV-MA"
---

# Land of Tanabata (2024) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/land-of-tanabata-2024

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Land of Tanabata is a 2024 television series created by Hitoshi Iwaaki. The story follows Yoji Minamimaru, nicknamed Nanmaru, a college student who possesses the supernatural ability to create small holes in anything. The plot involves a search for a missing folklore studies professor and a crisis that threatens the entire world.

Adapted from the manga series Tanabata no Kuni, the production blends genres including drama, mystery, science fiction, fantasy, and thriller. The narrative centers on how a seemingly useless ability is used to confront a global crisis following a professor's disappearance and a mysterious murder.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A university student with the ability to create small holes must confront a world-threatening crisis."

### Why Watch
- Features a unique supernatural ability to create small holes in anything
- Combines elements of drama, mystery, and science fiction
- Based on the manga series Tanabata no Kuni

### Caveats & Content Note
- The protagonist's ability is described as seemingly useless
- Tone & Suitability: The series is rated TV-MA and incorporates drama, mystery, and science fiction elements.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: #supernatural-mystery, #sci-fi-fantasy, #thriller, #college-drama, #world-threatening-crisis

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Hulu | None | None |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Disney Plus | None | None |
| **Canada (CA)** | Disney Plus | None | None |
| **Australia (AU)** | Disney Plus | None | None |

## Season Architecture & Lore Primers

### Season 1 (10 Episodes)
## Filler vs. Essential Episode Classifier

- **Total Tracked Episodes**: 10
- **Crucial Mytharc Episodes**: 3 (30%)
- **Character Core Episodes**: 7 (70%)
- **Side Quest / Filler Episodes**: 0 (0%)

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Kanata Hosoda** as *Yoji Minamimaru*
- **Ryoko Fujino**
- **Shuhei Uesugi**
- **Mai Kiryu**
- **Yui Narumi**
- **Tatsuomi Hamada**
- **Reika Nishihata**
- **Motoki Fukami**
- **Masatô Ibu**
- **Hiroshi Mikami**

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream Land of Tanabata?
The series is available on Disney+.

### Q: Is Land of Tanabata worth watching?
The series is based on the manga Tanabata no Kuni and features a unique supernatural premise.

### Q: What is the genre of the show?
The series is categorized as drama, mystery, science fiction, fantasy, and thriller.

### Q: What is the central plot of the series?
A university student uses his ability to create small holes to search for a missing folklore professor and face a global crisis.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Land of Tanabata — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/243975)
- [Land of Tanabata (TV Series 2024– ) - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt31014116/)
- [Land of Tanabata (2024)](https://mydramalist.com/)
- [Land of Tanabata (TV Series 2024) - Cast & Crew — The Movie ...](https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/243975/cast)
- [Land of Tanabata (TV Series 2024) - Simkl](https://simkl.com/)
- [Watch Land of Tanabata | Disney+](https://www.disneyplus.com/en-kr/browse/entity-3e7e6753-2ffb-4161-ae66-85a41bcd9ea9)

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*Generated by Archytele Open Intelligence Systems. Data verified against TMDB and JustWatch APIs.*