Series

Yo-kai Watch

★ 7.5(27)201422m3 seasons

Animation Comedy Kids Mystery Sci-Fi & Fantasy Action & Adventure

Yo-kai Watch is streaming on Hulu, U-NEXT, Anime Times Amazon Channel and dAnime Amazon Channel in Japan, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, FOD and Google Play Movies. Availability checked 11 June 2026.

Where to watch Yo-kai Watch

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Good to know

Release date: 2014-01-08
Runtime: 22m
Language: Japanese
Seasons: 3
Episodes: 214
Network: TV Tokyo
Status: Ended
Country: Japan
Studio: OLM

Yo-kai Watch — trailer

About Yo-kai Watch

Yo-kai Watch is a 2014 web series in the Animation, Comedy and Kids genres, starring Haruka Tomatsu, Tomokazu Seki and Etsuko Kozakura. It spans 3 seasons and 214 episodes, and originally aired on TV Tokyo. It holds an average rating of 7.5/10 from 27 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Yo-kai Watch in Japan — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

After elementary schooler Keita Amano (Nate Adams) frees a Yo-kai butler named Whisper, he is granted a special watch that allows him to see the Yo-kai causing trouble all around him.

Seasons (3)

Season 176 eps · 2014

Season 274 eps · 2015

Season 364 eps · 2017

Cast

Haruka Tomatsu

Keita Amano (voice)

Tomokazu Seki

Whisper (voice)

Etsuko Kozakura

Jibanyan (voice)

Aya Endo

Fumika 'Fumi' Kodama (voice)

Toru Nara

Gorota 'Kuma' Kumashima (voice)

Chie Sato

Kanchi Imada (voice)

Aoi Yuuki

Inaho Misora (voice)

Kotori Shigemoto

USApyon (voice)

Aya Endo

Komajirou (voice)

Ryoko Nagata

Kyuubi (voice)

Themes & keywords

supernaturalbased on video gameghostyoukaikidsanimecomedy

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Yo-kai Watch in Japan?+

In Japan, you can stream Yo-kai Watch on Hulu, U-NEXT, Anime Times Amazon Channel and dAnime Amazon Channel. It's also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, FOD and Google Play Movies.

Is Yo-kai Watch on Netflix?+

Yo-kai Watch is not on Netflix in Japan right now, but you can stream it on Hulu, U-NEXT, Anime Times Amazon Channel and dAnime Amazon Channel.

How many seasons of Yo-kai Watch are there?+

Yo-kai Watch has 3 seasons and 214 episodes in total.

Who stars in Yo-kai Watch?+

Yo-kai Watch stars Haruka Tomatsu, Tomokazu Seki, Etsuko Kozakura, Aya Endo and Toru Nara.

When did Yo-kai Watch come out?+

Yo-kai Watch is a 2014 web series.

What genre is Yo-kai Watch?+

Yo-kai Watch is Animation, Comedy, Kids, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy and Action & Adventure series.