What is Ghost anime?

In traditional belief, a ghost is the soul or spirit of a deceased person or animal that can appear, in visible form or other manifestation, to the living. Descriptions of the apparition of ghosts vary widely: The mode of manifestation can range from an invisible presence to translucent or wispy shapes, to realistic, life-like visions.

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Mob Psycho 100: Reigen - Shirarezaru Kiseki no Reinouryokusha

(Mob Psycho 100: Reigen - The Miraculous Unknown Psychic)

7.39

Description:

A summary episode of Mob Psycho 100 which features commentary from Reigen Arataka.

Type

special

Episodes

Ep.Length

60 Min

Rating

Teens 13 or older

Status

finished

Aired

2018-03-18

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Mob Psycho 100: Dai Ikkai Rei toka Soudansho Ian Ryokou - Kokoro Mitasu Iyashi no Tabi

(Mob Psycho 100: The Spirits and Such Consultation Office's First Company Outing - A Healing Trip That Warms the Heart)

7.71

Description:

Mob, Reigen, Dimple, and Serizawa, the newest member of the Spirits and Such Consultation Office staff, take a trip up to a secluded hot spring in Zebra Prefecture. Reigen received a request to discover the truth behind strange rumors about the inn. (Source: Funimation) Note: The OVA was screened at an anime event that took place at Kasukabe Citizens Cultural Center in Saitama Prefecture on July 7th, 2019.

Type

OVA

Episodes

Ep.Length

30 Min

Status

finished

Aired

2019-09-25

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Dungeon Meshi

(Delicious in Dungeon)

8.54

Description:

Dungeons, dragons...and delicious monster stew!? Adventurers foray into a cursed buried kingdom to save their friend, cooking up a storm along the way. (Source: Netflix) Note: A world premiere screening of Episode 1 was shown in the Studio TRIGGER panel at Anime Expo on July 1, 2023.

Type

Episodes

Ep.Length

26 Min

Rating

Teens 13 or older

Status

finished

Aired

2024-01-04

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Cheat Kusushi no Slow Life: Isekai ni Tsukurou Drugstore

(Cheat Pharmacist's Slow Life: Making a Drugstore in Another World)

6.45

Description:

One day, a corporate slave Reiji, suddenly got transported to another world. He made the best of his skills to make better potions, which earned him lots of money, and with that money, made a drugstore! An Elf who has trouble aiming with his bow? Give him some eye-drops! A Dragon who always let breathes out fire unintentionally? Don't worry, we have cough medicine for you! Reiji's new, fun, slow life as a pharmacist in a village drugstore starts now!! (Source: MU, edited)

Type

Episodes

Ep.Length

23 Min

Rating

Teens 13 or older

Status

finished

Aired

2021-07-07

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BLEACH: Sennen Kessen-hen - Ketsubetsu-tan

(BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War Part 2 - The Separation)

8.28

Description:

With the secrets of his past and power finally revealed to him, Ichigo has reforged his Zanpakuto, and can now continue his training under the Squad Zero. However, time is not on his side; Yhwach and his assembled Sternritter are on the warpath once more, ready to finish their destruction of Soul Society and complete their millennium-long vengeance. What's more, their ranks have grown, with Uryu Ishida joining his fellow Quincy in their blood war. When the fates of every soul in the universe are at stake, Ichigo must find the strength to take on his own friend. (Source: Anime News Network, edited)

Type

Episodes

Ep.Length

24 Min

Rating

17+ (violence & profanity)

Status

finished

Aired

2023-07-08

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Kyokou Suiri Season 2

(In/Spectre Season 2)

7.52

Description:

Second season of Kyokou Suiri. Kotoko and Kuro team up to solve a mystery between a human and a yuki-onna! (Source: Crunchyroll)

Type

Episodes

Ep.Length

25 Min

Rating

13 and older

Status

finished

Aired

2023-01-08

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Yuragi-sou no Yuuna-san OVA

(Yuuna and the Haunted Hot Springs OVA)

7.1

Description:

Bundled with the 11th, 12th, 13th and 24th volumes of the Yuragi-sou no Yuuna-san manga. The first episode will adapt the manga's 12th chapter.The last OVA will adapt the 99th chapter of the manga, "Noroware no Kogarashi," and the 141st chapter, "Giri Giri!? Onsen Happening."

Type

OVA

Episodes

Ep.Length

23 Min

Rating

Mild Nudity

Status

finished

Aired

2018-07-04

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Dandadan

(DAN DA DAN)

8.69

Description:

This is a story about Momo, a high school girl who comes from a family of spirit mediums, and her classmate Okarun, an occult fanatic. After Momo rescues Okarun from being bullied, they begin talking. However, an argument ensues between them since Momo believes in ghosts but denies aliens exist, and Okarun believes in aliens but denies ghosts exist. To prove to each other what they believe in is real, Momo goes to an abandoned hospital where a UFO has been spotted and Okarun goes to a tunnel rumored to be haunted. To their surprise, they each encounter overwhelming paranormal activities that transcend comprehension. Amid these predicaments, Momo awakens her hidden power and Okarun gains the power of a curse to overcome these new dangers! Their fateful love begins as well!? The story of the occult battle and adolescence starts! (Source: Crunchyroll) Notes: - Worldwide premiere of Episode 1 before the Japanese television premiere occurred at Anime Expo July 6, 2024. - Episodes 1-3 titled as DAN DA DAN: FIRST ENCOUNTER was pre-screened in advance in theaters on September 13, 2024. The regular TV broadcast begins October 2024.

Type

Episodes

Ep.Length

23 Min

Rating

Teens 13 or older

Status

finished

Aired

2024-10-03

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Summer Ghost

(Summer Ghost)

7.8

Description:

Tomoya, Aoi, and Ryou are high school students who met online. An urban legend speaks of a "summer ghost," a spirit girl who appears when fireworks are set off. Tomoya cannot live the life he envisioned for himself. Aoi cannot find her place in the world. Ryou has his once shining future suddenly pulled away. Each has their own reason for needing to meet the summer ghost. On a summer night when life and death cross paths, where will each of their emotions take them?

Type

movie

Episodes

Ep.Length

35 Min

Status

finished

Aired

2021-11-12

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Tong Ling Fei

(Psychic Princess)

7.93

Description:

Qian Yunxi, the oldest daughter of the prime minister was born with a special ability. Because of this she was deemed 'abnormal' and was raised at Mt. Lin Yun. Upon turning 16, she took her younger sister's place to marry into the royal family of Ye. Rumors say Ye Youming is strange, cold and cruel. Just how will Qian Yunxi's fate play out? (Source: Baka-Updates Manga)

Type

ONA

Episodes

Ep.Length

20 Min

Status

finished

Aired

2018-11-30

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Dark Gathering

7.65

Description:

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. (Source: ANN)

Type

Episodes

Ep.Length

23 Min

Rating

Teens 13 or older

Status

finished

Aired

2023-07-09

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Mob Psycho Mini

6.36

Description:

Specials bundled with the Blu-ray volumes of Mob Psycho 100.

Type

special

Episodes

Ep.Length

7 Min

Rating

Status

finished

Aired

2016-09-28

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Pupipo!

6.71

Description:

Himeji Wakaba is a 5th year elementary school student, and she has the ability to see things that others can't. They are mostly frightening evil spirits, and they tend to do bad things to people who are close to her. As a result, Wakaba has no friends and rarely smiles. On a couple of occasions, she brings home stray animals, but her parents won't let her keep them. However, they're worried about their sad, creepy daughter, so one day they decide that whatever Wakaba brings home next, they'll let her keep. The next thing she brings home is a pink monster called "Pupipo", but her parents stand by their decision and let her keep it. No one is quite sure what Pupipo is, but it protects Wakaba from the other things she sees. Pupipo also helps Wakaba make friends with an occult-obsessed transfer student and solve problems with bullying. Wakaba's life is a much better place with her pet pink monster! (Source: MangaHelpers)

Type

Episodes

Ep.Length

4 Min

Rating

Children

Status

finished

Aired

2013-12-21

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Youkai Watch

(Yo-kai Watch)

6.61

Description:

Primary school student Keita Amano's curiosity is as innocent as any other child's his age. But when one day he decides to venture deeper into the forest, he encounters a small and mysterious capsule. Out from its depths comes Whisper. After 190 years of imprisonment, this ghost-like creature is glad that someone has been kind enough to set him free. He decides to reward Keita by becoming his guardian against supernatural forces. Whisper is one of many Youkai that exist in the world, and provides Keita with a special Youkai Watch, which enables him to see and interact with all the other Youkai.Youkai Watch follows Keita, Whisper and the cat spirit Jibanyan as they encounter Youkai, befriend them, fix all the trouble that they so often cause, and, with the help of the watch, use the powers of previously encountered Youkai to aid them. Young Keita may have been just an ordinary primary school student when he first encountered the Youkai, but the many adventures that follow his discovery provide him with invaluable experiences and precious life lessons that help him grow.

Type

Episodes

214

Ep.Length

23 Min

Rating

All Ages

Status

finished

Aired

2014-01-08

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Ayakashi Triangle

(Ayakashi Triangle)

6.7

Description:

Matsuri Kazamaki is an exorcist ninja who exorcises evil spirits called ayakashi. His childhood friend, Suzu Kanade, tends to attract ayakashi, so he secretly protects her from them. But now Suzu has caught the eye of Shirogane, an ayakashi who looks like a cat but rules over all ayakashi as their king! (Source: Crunchyroll)

Type

Episodes

Ep.Length

24 Min

Rating

Teens 13 or Older

Status

finished

Aired

2023-01-09

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Wakaokami wa Shougakusei!

(Okko's Inn)

7.66

Description:

After losing her parents in a car accident, Okko goes to live in the countryside with her grandmother, who runs a traditional Japanese inn built on top of an ancient spring said to have healing waters. While she goes about her chores and prepares to become the inn's next caretaker, Okko discovers there are ghosts who live there that only she can see – not scary ghosts, but playful child ghosts who keep her company and help her feel less lonely. A sign outside says the spring welcomes all and will reject none, and this is soon put to the test as a string of new guests challenge Okko's ability to be a gracious host. But ultimately Okko discovers that dedicating herself to the happiness of others becomes the key to taking care of herself. (Source: Animation is Film Festival)

Type

movie

Episodes

Ep.Length

95 Min

Rating

All Ages

Status

finished

Aired

2018-09-12

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BLEACH: Sennen Kessen-hen - Soukoku-tan

(BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War Part 3 - The Conflict)

8.52

Description:

With Uryu and the Royal Guards at his side, Yhwach successfully breaks past the Soul Shield Membrane barrier and finally sets foot into the sacred realm of the Royal Palace. But the Quincies’ advance seemingly ends after facing Squad Zero, who use their awesome powers to defeat Yhwach and the rest of the uninvited guests. However, the real battle and despair have yet to start… Soul Reapers and Quincies. Ichigo and Uryu. Beliefs and Resolve. The never-ending conflict between light and dark clashes above the dark-blue heavens. (Source: Official Site)

Type

Episodes

Ep.Length

24 Min

Rating

17+ (violence & profanity)

Status

current

Aired

2024-10-05

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Ryuugajou Nanana no Maizoukin

(Nanana's Buried Treasure)

6.36

Description:

Promotion video for Kazuma Ootorino's light novel Ryuugajou Nanana no Maizoukin, commissioned by Enterbrain after Ootorino won the 13th Entertainment Awards Grand Prize (Entame Taishou) from the publisher's light novel department.

Type

special

Episodes

Ep.Length

2 Min

Rating

Teens 13 or older

Status

finished

Aired

2011-12-26

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Yami Shibai 6

(Yamishibai: Japanese Ghost Stories 6)

6.4

Description:

Sixth season of the Yami Shibai anime series.

Type

Episodes

Ep.Length

4 Min

Rating

Teens 13 or older

Status

finished

Aired

2018-07-07

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Kaii to Otome to Kamikakushi

(Mysterious Disappearances)

6.98

Description:

Sumireko Ogawa’s dream of becoming a novelist is reinvigorated with new rumors of mystical incidents. Now a clerk at a bookstore, she enlists her young coworker, Ren Adashino, to investigate urban legends, black magic, and ghost stories across the city. Sumireko has a knack for triggering magical events, and Ren has a dark secret of his own. Will they survive their investigation unscathed? (Source: Crunchyroll)

Type

Episodes

Ep.Length

23 Min

Rating

Teens 13 or Older

Status

finished

Aired

2024-04-10

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