Storyline

The story centers on Keitarou Gentouga, who has the ability to be a spirit medium. In junior high school, he got someone else wrapped up in a spirit possession incident, and he has been a shut-in for more than two years. As he reintroduces himself to society as a private tutor, he meets a genius girl named Yayoi Houzuki. Yayoi is instantly able to tell that Keitarou has skill as a spirit medium, and she invites him to go with her to a haunted location. The two then start their journey capturing evil spirits.

First Aired

2023-07-10
Last Aired

2023-12-25
Creator
Genre

Animation, Drama, Mystery
Seasons

1
Episodes

25
Status

Ended
Language

日本語
Network

Tokyo MX

Keywords:

supernatural based on manga shounen anime terror horror

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Season 1

1. Yayoi Hozuki

A glamorous woman met an unglamorous end inside that phone booth. She's still in there calling for hel...More

A glamorous woman met an unglamorous end inside that phone booth. She's still in there calling for help, but one shouldn't answer her. Keitaro is about to find out why.Less

24mins 2023-07-10

2. Keitaro Gentoga

Keitaro was cursed years ago and receives exorcisms at his grandmother’s shrine. She once warned him n...More

Keitaro was cursed years ago and receives exorcisms at his grandmother’s shrine. She once warned him not to enter the basement; she locked them away in the dark for a reason.Less

24mins 2023-07-17

3. Friends

Yayoi and Eiko head to the psychic spot Mizuko Memorial Temple which holds its own sad secrets. And wh...More

Yayoi and Eiko head to the psychic spot Mizuko Memorial Temple which holds its own sad secrets. And what does Yayoi want with Keitaro’s fingernails?!Less

24mins 2023-07-24

4. Eiko Hozuki

Keitaro had a bad feeling about the Urban Legends class at the university. His instincts were correct:...More

Keitaro had a bad feeling about the Urban Legends class at the university. His instincts were correct: the professor should never have played that cursed videotape.Less

24mins 2023-07-31

5. The Freshmen Welcome Event

Keitaro was looking to make new friends. But he should avoid certain friendships; there’s a reason peo...More

Keitaro was looking to make new friends. But he should avoid certain friendships; there’s a reason people warn children to never talk to strangers.Less

24mins 2023-08-07

6. The Promise

Camping was to be a reprieve, but the bridge is calling, the bridge is calling, the bridge is calling,...More

Camping was to be a reprieve, but the bridge is calling, the bridge is calling, the bridge is calling, the bridge is calLING, THE BRIDGE IS CALLING, THEBRIDGEISCALL-Less

24mins 2023-08-14

7. S Tunnel

The car had three passengers when it entered the tunnel. A phantom hitchhiker demanded to be the fourt...More

The car had three passengers when it entered the tunnel. A phantom hitchhiker demanded to be the fourth. Let. Her. In.Less

24mins 2023-08-21

8. Betrothed to Divinity

The girl’s eyes shine with stars, but two spectral presences haunt her future.

The girl’s eyes shine with stars, but two spectral presences haunt her future.Less

24mins 2023-08-28

9. Blasphemy

Terrifying enough to be victims in life; utterly horrific they remain so in death.

Terrifying enough to be victims in life; utterly horrific they remain so in death.Less

24mins 2023-09-04

10. Across Japan

One does not defy a god lightly. If Yayoi, Keitaro and Eiko wish to save Ai, they must embark on a per...More

One does not defy a god lightly. If Yayoi, Keitaro and Eiko wish to save Ai, they must embark on a perilous journey across a country teeming with malevolent ghosts.Less

24mins 2023-09-11

11. S-Rank Danger: Castle H Ruins

No happy tales remain within the castle’s forsaken ruins. The danger is unimaginable: Yayoi and Keitar...More

No happy tales remain within the castle’s forsaken ruins. The danger is unimaginable: Yayoi and Keitaro risk their doom, prepared as they may be.Less

24mins 2023-09-18

12. The Castle H Ruins, Danger Rank S!

None who have encountered the castle spirit survived to tell the tale, but both the living and the dea...More

None who have encountered the castle spirit survived to tell the tale, but both the living and the dead should fear the High Priest; it is not salvation he prays for.Less

24mins 2023-09-25

13. Emancipate

The tunnel is dangerous, and they must keep the High Priest in check. It is for that reason the trio n...More

The tunnel is dangerous, and they must keep the High Priest in check. It is for that reason the trio need reinforcements; they need another Graduate.Less

24mins 2023-10-02

14. Old F Tunnel

Abandon all hope ye who enter here. There is nothing for anyone in this tunnel, save for the depravity...More

Abandon all hope ye who enter here. There is nothing for anyone in this tunnel, save for the depravity of a sadistic spirit.Less

24mins 2023-10-09

15. Old Old F Tunnel

The Imprisoned Martyr is dead, but he cannot die. He longs for someone to grant him the death he despe...More

The Imprisoned Martyr is dead, but he cannot die. He longs for someone to grant him the death he desperately yearns for, and the F Tunnel ghost could be one such opponent.Less

24mins 2023-10-16

16. House Hunting

Eiko did not leave the tunnel unscathed. She experienced the true terror of death, and must now ask he...More

Eiko did not leave the tunnel unscathed. She experienced the true terror of death, and must now ask herself if her horror obsession is worth risking her life.Less

24mins 2023-10-23

17. The House of the Virgin Conception

Yayoi and Eiko have found the perfect home for the Graduates, but they soon discover the dark history ...More

Yayoi and Eiko have found the perfect home for the Graduates, but they soon discover the dark history of the family haunting the house—as well as their plans for Eiko.Less

24mins 2023-10-30

18. Morning Twilight

The god who branded Ai takes an interest in the entity that abducted Yayoi’s mother. That can only mea...More

The god who branded Ai takes an interest in the entity that abducted Yayoi’s mother. That can only mean one thing: a dangerous threat now brews on the horizon.Less

24mins 2023-11-06

19. Within the Brothel

They’ve arrived at an old love hotel to find a Graduate, but Keitaro must locate her in a hidden room ...More

They’ve arrived at an old love hotel to find a Graduate, but Keitaro must locate her in a hidden room while avoiding other ghosts. Dire consequences await if they catch him.Less

24mins 2023-11-13

20. The Old I Watergate: An Innocent Grudge

A little boy shows Keitaro his drawings as the trio explores an old watergate with a famous spirituali...More

A little boy shows Keitaro his drawings as the trio explores an old watergate with a famous spiritualist. To his growing horror, he realizes they are all in imminent danger.Less

24mins 2023-11-20

21. The Old I Watergate: Resplendence

She was beautiful once, but scorn burned her soul until nothing but spiteful ashes remained. Now, her ...More

She was beautiful once, but scorn burned her soul until nothing but spiteful ashes remained. Now, her wrathful fury is the only thing that can defeat a child’s rageful grudge.Less

24mins 2023-11-27

22. The Old I Watergate: Pleasure District in Flames

The trio walk a dangerous path fraught with peril. Otogiri will not return to her prison willingly, an...More

The trio walk a dangerous path fraught with peril. Otogiri will not return to her prison willingly, and the spirit that replaced Nagiko is still out there somewhere.Less

24mins 2023-12-04

23. Scary School Stories: Hide and Seek

Children can be cruel, that much is quite clear. Poor Sakashita lost all he held dear. He plays a game...More

Children can be cruel, that much is quite clear. Poor Sakashita lost all he held dear. He plays a game now, the rule is right here: don’t let him find you or you’ll disappear.Less

24mins 2023-12-11

24. Scary School Stories: Nightmare

Dorothy has a plan that Yayoi needs to know about, especially since it involves the Spectre of Death.

Dorothy has a plan that Yayoi needs to know about, especially since it involves the Spectre of Death.Less

24mins 2023-12-18

25. Dark Gathering

They now have 7 Graduates, but fighting a god also requires an ambitious, daring plan. With Ai’s time ...More

They now have 7 Graduates, but fighting a god also requires an ambitious, daring plan. With Ai’s time running out, the trio prepare for their next journey; Kyoto awaits.Less