Kiitarou Shounen no Youkai Enikki

Kiitarou Shounen no Youkai Enikki (2016)

EndedAnimation showComedy, Anime, Horror

This is the visual diary of Kiitarou's experience with youkai. He's a boy with a very strong spirit sense, but when he entered a forbidden storehouse, he was kicked out of his home. He soon found a new place to live, where he met a zashiki warashi (house spirit) named Suzu. He and Suzu soon began to attract all kinds of spirit creatures, starting with a nurikabe (appears as a wall that impedes travelers) and mokumokuren (appears as eyes in a torn paper wall). What kind of folkloric creature will he meet next?

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 22:33 (5 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E12Zashiki WarashiDec 21, 2016
S01E11OomukadeDec 14, 2016
S01E10Large Basket, Small BasketDec 7, 2016
S01E09Kodama NezumiNov 30, 2016
S01E08UngaikyoNov 23, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Kiitarou Shounen no Youkai Enikki' premiere?

'Kiitarou Shounen no Youkai Enikki' premiered on October 5, 2016.

Who is the main character of 'Kiitarou Shounen no Youkai Enikki'?

Kiitarou is the main character of 'Kiitarou Shounen no Youkai Enikki'.

What is the genre of 'Kiitarou Shounen no Youkai Enikki'?

'Kiitarou Shounen no Youkai Enikki' falls under the genres of comedy and supernatural.

Can you give a brief overview of the plot of 'Kiitarou Shounen no Youkai Enikki'?

'Kiitarou Shounen no Youkai Enikki' follows Kiitarou, a young boy who can communicate with yokai (Japanese supernatural creatures). The show revolves around Kiitarou's daily encounters and adventures with these yokai.

Who are the other main characters in 'Kiitarou Shounen no Youkai Enikki'?

Other main characters in 'Kiitarou Shounen no Youkai Enikki' include Suzu, a yokai who often helps Kiitarou; Yuki, a snow woman; and Nezumi Otoko, a rat yokai.

Where is 'Kiitarou Shounen no Youkai Enikki' set?

'Kiitarou Shounen no Youkai Enikki' is set in a traditional Japanese house called the Yumoto Inn.

What is the art style used in 'Kiitarou Shounen no Youkai Enikki'?

'Kiitarou Shounen no Youkai Enikki' features a unique art style that combines traditional Japanese aesthetics with modern animation techniques.

Can you name some of the yokai featured in 'Kiitarou Shounen no Youkai Enikki'?

Some of the yokai featured in 'Kiitarou Shounen no Youkai Enikki' include Noppera-bo, a faceless ghost; Akaname, a bathroom-licking yokai; and Kappa, a water-dwelling creature.

Who is the voice actor for Kiitarou in the Japanese version of 'Kiitarou Shounen no Youkai Enikki'?

Kiitarou is voiced by Rie Takahashi in the Japanese version of 'Kiitarou Shounen no Youkai Enikki'.

How many episodes are there in 'Kiitarou Shounen no Youkai Enikki'?

'Kiitarou Shounen no Youkai Enikki' consists of 12 episodes.

Does 'Kiitarou Shounen no Youkai Enikki' have an English dub?

'Kiitarou Shounen no Youkai Enikki' does not have an official English dub.

What is the target audience for 'Kiitarou Shounen no Youkai Enikki'?

'Kiitarou Shounen no Youkai Enikki' is targeted towards a teenage and young adult audience.

Is 'Kiitarou Shounen no Youkai Enikki' based on a manga or a novel?

'Kiitarou Shounen no Youkai Enikki' is based on a manga series of the same name, written and illustrated by Riichi Kageyama.

Does 'Kiitarou Shounen no Youkai Enikki' have any notable awards or nominations?

'Kiitarou Shounen no Youkai Enikki' did not receive any notable awards or nominations.

What is the running time of each episode of 'Kiitarou Shounen no Youkai Enikki'?

Each episode of 'Kiitarou Shounen no Youkai Enikki' has a running time of approximately 4 minutes.

Can you name any similar anime shows to 'Kiitarou Shounen no Youkai Enikki'?

Some similar anime shows to 'Kiitarou Shounen no Youkai Enikki' include 'Natsume's Book of Friends' and 'Kamisama Kiss'.

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Also known as

  • Young Kiitarō's Yōkai Visual Diary
  • 奇異太郎少年の妖怪絵日記 (Japan)
  • Kiitarō Shōnen no Yōkai Enikki (Japan)
  • Young Kiitarou and His Youkai Picture Diary (United Kingdom)

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