The Forbidden Wake

The Forbidden Wake is a captivating anime series set on a cursed island, where water rises every five years, bringing with it the wrath of demons. At the heart of the story are two ten-year-olds—Kael, a free-spirited boy seeking independence, and Mikaho, a calm and beautiful girl whose father was killed by demons. Kael once saved Mikaho in a life-changing encounter, and their bond becomes a central focus throughout the series. As the island’s curse deepens and mysterious forces rise, Kael and Mikaho uncover a dark, hidden truth tied to their island's tragic history.