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First Aired: April 1st, 2018

Status: Ended

Genre: Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Comedy

Network: Fuji TV

Summary: Nearly twenty years into the 21st century, people have forgotten the existence of Yokai. When a number of unexplainable phenomena plague adults of the human world with confusion and chaos, thirteen-year-old Mana writes a letter to the Yokai Post in search of answers, only to be greeted by GeGeGe no Kitaro...

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Season 1

Episode 1: The Day Yokai Awoke

Air Date: April 1st, 2018

Summary: Kitaro and Medama Oyaji appear before an incredulous student who put a letter into the yokai post after people began to suddenly change into trees.

Episode 2: Terror! Miage-Nyudo

Air Date: April 8th, 2018

Summary: Kitaro is safe following an attack thanks to Mana. After releasing a yokai from imprisonment, Nezumi Otoko buys a talent agency as part of a plan.

Episode 3: Tantanbo's Yokai Castle

Air Date: April 15th, 2018

Summary: Kitaro and the others look into a series of child disappearances and notice something they all have in common. Mana visits a construction site.

Episode 4: The Taboo of the Mysterious Forest

Air Date: April 22nd, 2018

Summary: Yuta learns the location of the GeGeGe Forest from Mana, and finds his way in. Excited to be in the yokai world, he gets Kitaro to show him around.

Episode 5: The Disaster of the Electric Yokai

Air Date: April 29th, 2018

Summary: The lightning-charged yokai Kaminari gets Nezumi Otoko out of trouble and into big profits. But he's tough to control and things soon get out of hand.

Episode 6: The Misfortune of the Sunekosuri

Air Date: May 6th, 2018

Summary: Kitaro heads to the mountains to take care of a Sunekosuri that's draining the energy of the woman who harbors it. But it thinks it's just a cute cat.

Episode 7: Ghost Train

Air Date: May 13rd, 2018

Summary: A company president drunkenly assaults Kitaro, shouting that the supernatural doesn't exist. Later, karma arrives in the form of an unfamiliar train.

Episode 8: Menace! Kagami-Jijii´s Plot

Air Date: May 20th, 2018

Summary: On a village visit during a school trip, Mana accidentally knocks over a stone tablet, incurring the attention of a being that appear in mirrors.

Episode 9: The Kappas´ Work Reform

Air Date: May 27th, 2018

Summary: Ever the entrepreneur, Rat Man pitches his services to a family whose husband is overworked. But he soon finds himself on the end of a different deal.

Episode 10: Vanishing! The Seven School Mysteries

Air Date: June 3rd, 2018

Summary: Cat Girl gets a message telling her that strange things are going on at school. She looks for her supernatural friend Hanako there but can't find her.

Episode 11: Conquer Japan! The 808 Tanuki Army

Air Date: June 10th, 2018

Summary: When another moon appears in the sky, The 808 Tanuki army claims credit and demands control of Japan. Kitaro heads underground to face them.

Episode 12: Capital Annihilated! The Terrifying Yokai Beast

Air Date: June 17th, 2018

Summary: Now that Kitaro's been turned to stone, the tanuki move to suppress all anti-tanuki sentiment. Cat Girl introduces Mana to the growing resistance.

Episode 13: The Desired Diamonds! Wanyūdō's Trap

Air Date: June 24th, 2018

Summary: After Rat Man's diamond business takes off, Kitaro accuses him of foul play and they cut ties. The plot thickens when two men in black suits appear.

Episode 14: Makura-Gaeshi and the Fantastic Dream

Air Date: July 1st, 2018

Summary: After he's laid off, a desperate salaryman finds refuge in slumber. But after weeks pass and he doesn't wake up, his son asks Kitaro for help.

Episode 15: Zunbera Spirit Surgery

Air Date: July 8th, 2018

Summary: Kirara hates how her schoolmates stare at her homely face. The witch-like yokai Zunbera offers to make her beautiful, but her help doesn't come cheap.

Episode 16: The Mystery of the Tide! Umizatō

Air Date: July 15th, 2018

Summary: Mana heads to Sakaiminato and can't wait to attend the local festival. But things go awry when a boat goes missing along with her uncle.

Episode 17: Kani-Bōzu and the Ancient Mystery

Air Date: July 22nd, 2018

Summary: A monk-like yokai challenges those he meets to answer his question and turns those who cannot into stone. Mana and Kitaro's father must save the day.

Episode 18: Kawauso's Lie

Air Date: July 29th, 2018

Summary: Car Girl takes pity on a hungry boy and secretly gives him some of the vegetables she's been growning. But there's something strange about him.

Episode 19: Ressurected Yōkai?! The Obake School

Air Date: August 5th, 2018

Summary: Kitaro sneaks into a ghost school that's attracting the attention and attendance of local kids. It seems like a great place but something's off.

Episode 20: Memories of the Yōka

Air Date: August 12nd, 2018

Summary: Mana visits her sick great aunt. When she shows Kitaro the red flower that blooms in her garden, he suspects something supernatural and heads south.

Episode 21: Flame on! The Solitude of the Takurō-Bi

Air Date: August 19th, 2018

Summary: Rat Man's up to no good again, this time using a fire yokai to power his amusement park attraction. It soon forms an unlikely friendship with a robot.

Episode 22: Berserk!! The Terrifying Yōkai Gyūki

Air Date: August 26th, 2018

Summary: Kitaro and his friends visit an island where legends tell of an ox demon. There, a television crew coordinated by Rat Man soon sparks a crisis.

Episode 23: The Yōkai Apartment Secret Story

Air Date: September 2nd, 2018

Summary: Natsumi is ready to close down her grandparents' old apartment building when Kitaro appears and asks her to reconsider, telling her about its history.

Episode 24: Nezumi-Otoko's Disappearance?! Sekiyō's Trap

Air Date: September 16th, 2018

Summary: Rat Man gets married but his beautiful bride quickly takes advantage of him. She's actually a gold-digging yokai and surprisingly tough to stop.

Episode 25: Kubire-Oni's Curse

Air Date: September 23rd, 2018

Summary: Mana installs a pernicious smartphone app that curses the person she names. But the unhappiness she causes soon multiplies, and rebounds back to her.

Episode 26: Glamour! The Beautiful Gahi

Air Date: September 30th, 2018

Summary: Yuna's mother forbids her to talk to boys. But when she finds a magic picture of a beautiful young man, he comes alive and becomes her companion.

Episode 27: Invasion! Backbeard's Army

Air Date: October 6th, 2018

Summary: Kitaro and friends accept a number of refugee yokai but cultural differences quickly lead to trouble. The true enemy waits behind the scenes.

Episode 28: The Great Yōkai War

Air Date: October 14th, 2018

Summary: As the nefarious Backbeard's minions prepare another assault on the Japanese yokai world, Kitaro attempts to destroy the Ring of Arcana.

Episode 29: The Insane Frankenstein

Air Date: October 21st, 2018

Summary: While looking for the ring, Agnes causes trouble downtown and earns a scolding from Kitaro. But she soon gets a very different reception from Mana.

Episode 30: The Vampire's Halloween Party

Air Date: October 28th, 2018

Summary: Halloween fever hits Japan but Cat Girl isn't feeling the love. She heads to the movies with Mana, where Carmilla and some vampiric minions await.

Episode 31: Azuki-Arai, Azuki-Hakari, Azuki-Babaa

Air Date: November 4th, 2018

Summary: The azuki bean yokai trio is bummed because humans don't fear them anymore. Rat Man offers to fix all their problems and make azuki beans great again.

Episode 32: Akuma Belial: The Hundred-Year Grudge

Air Date: November 11st, 2018

Summary: Mana runs into Kojiro, who still has feelings for her. While trying to look cool he accidentally breaks a sphere, unsealing the demon Belial's power.

Episode 33: The Fox's Wedding and Hakusanbō

Air Date: November 18th, 2018

Summary: Kitaro meets a wealthy man whose daughter faces kidnapping by a yokai. Meanwhile, Kitaro's foes find a lead in their search for the Ring of Arcana.

Episode 34: Emperor Blackbeard

Air Date: November 25th, 2018

Summary: Kitaro's friends usually take an annual vacation together, but this year's trip is cancelled when members of the group begin to disappear one-by-one.

Episode 35: The Witches of Destiny

Air Date: December 9th, 2018

Summary: Fearful of attracting harm to her Japanese friends from Backbeard, Agnes says farewell. But Mana's won't let go of their relationship so easily.

Episode 36: The Transform All Japanese Yokai Project

Air Date: December 16th, 2018

Summary: Adele and Agnes race to see who will find the ring first but it winds up on Mana's finger, sticking her in the center of a dramatic magical battle.

Episode 37: Decisive Battle!! Backbeard

Air Date: December 23rd, 2018

Summary: One human who survives Backbeard's Brigadoon accepts the help of a former foe and must risk everything to save Kitaro and the rest of humanity.

Episode 38: New Year's Cannibal Mystery Kasha

Air Date: January 6th, 2019

Summary: After a long hiatus, a corpse-stealing yokai is again spotted trying to bring a body home to eat. Weak with age, he must try new tactics to succeed.

Episode 39: Yuki-Onna Snow White Love Report

Air Date: January 13rd, 2019

Summary: Feverishly in love, Shun confesses his feelings for Yuki-Onna. The two start dating, but it all goes sour after Shun seeks love advice from Rat Man.

Episode 40: The Final Ballad: Sara-Kozō

Air Date: January 20th, 2019

Summary: Entertainer Bimbo Isamu decides to deal with his faded career by risking the wrath of the yokai Sara Kozo and stealing his signature chant.

Episode 41: Enigma! Bake-Zōri's Rebellion

Air Date: January 27th, 2019

Summary: After their owner moves away, the yokai-possessed belongings he left behind get very upset. Rat Man manipulates the situation to his advantage.

Episode 42: Momon-Jii's Scheme: The Great Yōkai Trial

Air Date: February 3rd, 2019

Summary: The tengu arrest Kitaro for an arcane yokai crime. There's a mountain of evidence against him, so much that his friends suspect the trial's a set-up.

Episode 43: Eternal Life: Odoro-Odoro

Air Date: February 10th, 2019

Summary: While investigating a series of vampiric incidents, Kitaro receives a letter from a scientist who claims to have found the secret to immortality.

Episode 44: Masquerade Nopperabō

Air Date: February 17th, 2019

Summary: Aspiring celebrity Atsushi struggles to maintain his playboy act since he's actually a nerd. He gets support from a mysterious online friend.

Episode 45: The Truth Lies in the Thicket of the Mannen-Dake

Air Date: February 24th, 2019

Summary: Kitaro and his friends head into a bamboo thicket infamous for a yokai that supposedly leads those who enter astray. A chilling greeting awaits them.

Episode 46: The Cursed Doll Festival Mayuge

Air Date: March 3rd, 2019

Episode 47: The Baby-Stealing Ubume

Air Date: March 17th, 2019

Episode 48: The Void of Despair and Darkness

Air Date: March 24th, 2019

Episode 49: Nanashi And Mana

Air Date: March 31st, 2019

Episode 50: Messenger From the Underworld Nue

Air Date: April 7th, 2019

Summary: Kitaro heads to a village where people are suffering from an unknown ailment. Cat Girl insists on accompanying him but she's still not back to normal.

Episode 51: Enma-Diao's Secret Bargain

Air Date: April 14th, 2019

Summary: Giant Nue appears above Tokyo, menacing the city and causing chaos. Kitaro heads down to Hell to strike an ambitious deal with King Enma.

Episode 52: Runaway Girl! The Forest of the Kinoko

Air Date: April 21st, 2019

Summary: Mana's friend Miyabi wishes she didn't have to study or do chores. She soon meets the 'Tree Children,' who give her more than she bargained for.

Episode 53: Narcissism Overload! Nuke-Kubi's Close Call!

Air Date: April 28th, 2019

Summary: Vlogger Charatomi's frustration with job interviews leads him to pair up with insecure yokai Nukekubi. But their plan sparks an unfortunate reaction.

Episode 54: Dorotabo, life and Earth

Air Date: May 5th, 2019

Summary: A tormented farmer's spirit takes the monstrous form of a giant yokai nightly. Kitaro recognizes it as the same yokai from an incident 30 years ago.

Episode 55: Hihi's Harassment Hell

Air Date: May 12nd, 2019

Summary: Tennis playing yokai Hihi wants to train a human to win the gold medal. His training methods are effective but extreme, forcing Kitaro to intervene.

Episode 56: The Bewitching Melody Elite the Vampire

Air Date: May 19th, 2019

Summary: Frustrated after Kitaro rejects his avaricious nature, Rat Man finds a vampiric companion who appreciates his material desires and wants his help.

Episode 57: The Bloody Noble La Siene

Air Date: May 26th, 2019

Summary: Agnes informs Kitaro that recent blood-sucking incidents don't just involve vampires; they're connected to the resurgence of their old foe, Backbeard.

Episode 58: The Han-Gyojin's Strange Kamaboko Tale

Air Date: June 2nd, 2019

Summary: While investigating ship-related incidents, Kitaro runs into the ever-mercurial Rat Man, who leads him right into the clutches of a familiar foe.

Episode 59: Promise to The Female Yokai Ushirogami

Air Date: June 9th, 2019

Summary: After receiving a disturbing message, Mana goes to check on a friend but finds her missing. A mysterious cactus seems to be connected to the incident.

Episode 60: Pitch-Black Coldness The Yokai Buru-Buru

Air Date: June 16th, 2019

Summary: Mana, Yuta, Hiroto, and Soma head out camping. The older boys tease Yuta for being a scaredy-cat, but a sudden chill soon has them all spooked.

Episode 61: Tofu-Kozo's Mold Pandemic

Air Date: June 23rd, 2019

Summary: Despondent singer Kana Nickel meets a tofu-carrying yokai. After she discovers that, like her, he lacks a sense of purpose, she makes him her manager.

Episode 62: The Four Generals of the Underworld Kurobozu's Trap

Air Date: June 30th, 2019

Summary: Panic ensues after polluted water appears at the site of a newly constructed dam. Kitaro suspects it's the work of the powerful yokai Kurobozu.

Episode 63: The Star Festival of Love The Yokai Flower

Air Date: July 7th, 2019

Summary: Rat Man asks Kitaro for help with Seika, a yokai who uses bamboo to harass humans. Kitaro soon discovers there's another side to Seika's actions.

Episode 64: The Heart's Darkness the Suiko Reflects

Air Date: July 14th, 2019

Summary: Unable to withstand any more bullying from her husband's sadistic boss, Shoko snaps and turns to the destructive powers of Suiko the tiger yokai.

Episode 65: Nation Founding Mabyo's Great Tottori Empire

Air Date: July 21st, 2019

Summary: In a bizarre play to liven up Tottori Prefecture, its governor secedes from Japan. When Kitaro and his friends question why, the police arrest them.

Episode 66: The Shinigami and Sakaiminato's Hidden Village

Air Date: July 28th, 2019

Summary: At a summer festival, Mana follows a strange voice that leads her out of sight. Her friends try to follow but the macabre yokai Shinigami interferes.

Episode 67: The Social Media Addict Versus The Jomon Man

Air Date: August 4th, 2019

Summary: Rat Man builds an online following using photos of his new pal, a primitive caveman, sparking a battle for Likes with Mana's friend, Christine.

Episode 68: Capital Punishment! Exiled to the Underworld

Air Date: August 11st, 2019

Summary: After crashing his stolen car, a criminal gets a ride with a strange chauffeur by the name of Kitaro, who says he'll take him to 'where he belongs.'

Episode 69: General of the Underworld The Kido, Ibukimaru

Air Date: August 18th, 2019

Summary: A strange young man warns Mana that her association with yokai imperils her life. Later, General Ibukimaru of the underworld takes a human hostage.

Episode 70: Spirit Affliction Mysterious Footprints

Air Date: August 25th, 2019

Summary: Hoping to choose his own path in life, a young man plans to destroy a sacred rock his family has guarded for generations. He finds Kitaro in his way.

Episode 71: Karakasa's Umbrella Troubles

Air Date: September 1st, 2019

Summary: Karakasa is shocked at how folk treat their umbrellas these days. When he sees a man mistakenly take the wrong one, it starts a wild goose chase.

Episode 72: Iyami the yokai's great love project

Air Date: September 8th, 2019

Summary: After meeting an eccentric, love-obsessed yokai, Kitaro uncharacteristically asks Cat Girl on a date. Their friends smell a rat and tail the couple.

Episode 73: The Yamata-no-Orochi of Greed

Air Date: September 15th, 2019

Summary: A selfish salaryman follows rumors of a wish-granting dragon and learns that it is real. But so are the tragic consequences of his avaricious wishes.

Episode 74: The Fall of the Underworld ?! Tamamo-no-Mae's Trap

Air Date: September 22nd, 2019

Summary: Enma demands Kitaro help him find a treasonous general or risk losing his freedom. Meanwhile, Rei Isurugi hatches a destructive plan to gain power.

Episode 75: Kyubi no Kitsune

Air Date: September 29th, 2019

Summary: Rei insists he'll never give up, even as his body struggles under the burden of so many souls. Meanwhile, Tamamo-no-Mae lays waste to Hell.

Episode 76: Nurahiyon's Ambition

Air Date: October 6th, 2019

Summary: Hell is back to normal but the culprit who unleashed the Generals remains at large. Meanwhile, a familiar yokai makes trouble at a construction site.

Episode 77: Vanishing Humans! Neko-Sennin's Revenge

Air Date: October 13rd, 2019

Summary: Kitaro senses that Nurarihyon is using violence to pit humans against each other and goes looking for him. But as always, his foe is one step ahead.

Episode 78: The Moryo of Mukuro Village

Air Date: October 20th, 2019

Summary: Kitaro enters a cursed village to investigate the ties between a death-obsessed photographer and the Moryo, a corpse-dwelling yokai who's after him.

Episode 79: Komori-Neko's Halloween Pandemonium

Air Date: October 27th, 2019

Summary: One spooky Halloween night, Backbeard's minion Komori Neko begs Rat Man to help him climb the ranks. Naturally, Rat Man agrees to help -- for a price.

Episode 80: Onmoraki's Trap

Air Date: November 10th, 2019

Summary: After Mana notices her classmate Tsutomu acting like a zombie, she follows him home and spots someone acting even stranger. Kitaro decides to step in.

Episode 81: Hot Blooded Manga Artist: The Yōkai Hiderigami

Air Date: November 17th, 2019

Summary: Cyclopic yokai Hiderigami has trouble breaking into the human comic business. Even when he finds a willing editor, Kitaro worries it won't end well.

Episode 82: Geriatric Nuppeppo

Air Date: November 24th, 2019

Summary: After Rat Man gets rich from an anti-aging cream with a nasty effect, Kitaro follows a trail from the cream to the mysterious Nuppeppo yokai.

Episode 83: Chain of Hatred The Yōkai Hōkō

Air Date: December 1st, 2019

Summary: Claiming to be looking for “Takumi,” a masked yokai begins assaulting humans. The attacks seem random but Kitaro finds a connection to a certain tree.

Episode 84: Chin-san, the Foreign Worker

Air Date: December 8th, 2019

Summary: A peculiar yokai from southern lands comes to Japan for work, but his lack of familiarity with clothing causes trouble. Kitaro steps in to assist.

Episode 85: The Giant, Daidarabotchi

Air Date: December 15th, 2019

Summary: After Rat Man witnesses a dark ceremony, the appearance of giant eyeballs over Kofu leads a yokai expert to pronounce the return of Daidarabotchi.

Episode 86: Bloody Christmas

Air Date: December 22nd, 2019

Summary: Mana's Christmas shopping trip is ruined when she runs into a strange being dressed as Santa who's been snatching kids off the street.

Episode 87: The Binbogami and The Zashiki-Warashi

Air Date: January 5th, 2020

Summary: Mana visits her friend's family-run cafe and is impressed at how good the food is. But the place is empty, except for one suspicious-looking old man

Episode 88: Rollo Cloth's Romance

Air Date: January 12nd, 2020

Summary: After his beloved singer rejects him, Ittan Momen's hurt feelings lead him to Rat Man's newest venture: a house shared by yokai and cute young women.

Episode 89: The Curse of Te-no-Me

Air Date: January 19th, 2020

Summary: Visions of a strange man with eyes in his hands cause chaos in the legal world as Nurarihyon reveals a plot to pass a sweeping law against yokai.

Episode 90: Idol Legend Sazae-Oni

Air Date: January 26th, 2020

Summary: When a video of Kitaro singing about mermaids becomes a hit, his friends are all shocked. They're even more shocked when he reveals it's not him.

Episode 91: The Misty Night of Angkor Wat

Air Date: February 2nd, 2020

Summary: Years after the two witness a tragic supernatural event at Angkor Wat, a famous director invites Kitaro to his new play to try and achieve closure.

Episode 92: The Writer is Ama-no-Jaku

Air Date: February 9th, 2020

Summary: Desperate for new ideas for a show, a television director follows Rat Man to a hole in the woods, where the happiness-hating yokai Amanojaku awaits.

Episode 93: The Phantom Train

Air Date: February 16th, 2020

Summary: After everyone else in the world is transformed into vampires, Cat Girl and Kitaro's dad race to find a phantom train to travel back to the past.

Episode 94: The Lazy Fujimi Hot Springs Bus Trip

Air Date: February 23rd, 2020

Summary: Mana joins her yokai friends on a trip to a hot spring inn. But its owner has a request for her and Kitaro that leads them into an old foe's trap.

Episode 95: The Great Yokai Alliance

Air Date: March 1st, 2020

Summary: Forming a cold-blooded yokai alliance, Backbeard and Nurarihyon declare war on humanity. The government reacts by passing a strict anti-yokai law.

Episode 96: The Second Great Yokai War

Air Date: March 22nd, 2020

Summary: The bad guys toast their impending victory. Cat Girl says it's her turn to save the day and takes Mana with her to the underworld to confront Enma.

Episode 97: The World You See Isn't All There Is

Air Date: March 29th, 2020

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