Yo-kai Watch
Seen it?2014 | 3 seasons | 22 min | Animation, Comedy, Kids, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a short run with a modest audience, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing, anyone who wants a laugh and sci-fi fans. If you loved Danny Phantom, start here.
- The mood
- Light and funny, tense.
- The pace
- 3 seasons: a few weeks of evenings, short, snackable episodes, about 78 hours in all.
- What might put you off
- Rated TV-Y7: scary moments. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.
- It's in Japanese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
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.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsWeak
1 win and 0 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Ran for 3 seasons and reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
Not enough engagement data yet
Season by season
The show overall is a Weeknight Watch. Here's how each season stacks up; Season 2 is the high point.
Season 12014 · 76 episodes · 5.5 out of 10Monday
Season 22015 · 74 episodes · 9.0 out of 10Friday- Season 32017 · 64 episodesNot rated yet
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Cast & crew
- Haruka TomatsuKeita Amano (voice)
- Tomokazu SekiWhisper (voice)
- Etsuko KozakuraJibanyan (voice)
- Aya EndoFumika 'Fumi' Kodama (voice)
- Toru NaraGorota 'Kuma' Kumashima (voice)
- Chie SatoKanchi Imada (voice)
- Aoi YukiInaho Misora (voice)
- Kotori ShigemotoUSApyon (voice)
- Aya EndoKomajirou (voice)
- Ryoko NagataKyuubi (voice)