Kamisama Dolls is a Japanese anime series that revolves around Kyohei Kuga, a university student who leaves his rural hometown to escape a traumatic past involving ancient wooden creatures known as Kakashi. However, his new life in Tokyo is disrupted when his past catches up with him after a series of murders linked to these mystical dolls. As Kyohei confronts his past, secrets about his family's ties to the Kakashi are revealed, forcing him to confront his fears and responsibilities.