The Flowers of Evil

The Flowers of Evil

2026 · 1 season · 12 eps · ★ 7.0 · Drama

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Bookworm Takao falls in love with Nanako, but he cannot express his feelings through words. Instead he secretively acts out in a heat of passion which creates a huge scandal in his school. There is one person who knows his true nature, and this girl will do anything to nurture what this Charles Baudelaire hides.

Directed by Noboru Iguchi · Written by Keita Meguro

Network: TV Tokyo

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