"The Record of Boy Hanada") is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Makoto Isshiki.
The story follows a mischievous young boy, called Hanada Ichiro, who attains the ability to see and talk to the supernatural after an accident to the back of his head.
In 1995, Hanada Shōnen Shi won the 19th Kodansha Manga Award in the general category.
After being hit by a truck and getting stitches in the back of his head, he gains the ability to see ghosts, all of whom want him to fulfill their unfinished business.
The film was directed by Nobuo Mizuta and stars Kenta Suga as Ichiro Hanada.