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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.
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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.
Cast, crew and production details
Yu SasaharaYayoi Hozuki (voice)
Nobunaga ShimazakiKeitaro Gentoga (voice)
Kana HanazawaEiko Hozuki (voice)
Yurika HinoYayoi's Mother (voice)
Yoshihiro NakamuraNarrator (voice)
Fumi HiranoToko Awamiya (voice)
KujiraKishimojin (voice)
Hina KoyanagiSpirit (voice)
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Episode 1
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.
Directed by Sotsu TeradaWritten by Shigeru MurakoshiGuest stars Yurika Hino, Fumitake Ishiguro, Aino Shimada, Chiko Mizumori, Hironori Miyata, Hodaka Mieno, Yoshihiro Nakamura
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Episode 2
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.
Directed by Yoshitaka NagaokaWritten by Shigeru MurakoshiGuest stars Yoshihiro Nakamura, Fumi Hirano, Aino Shimada
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Episode 3
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?!
Directed by Hideki TakedaWritten by Kenichi YamashitaGuest stars Fumitake Ishiguro, Yoshihiro Nakamura, Fumi Hirano, Kujira, Chiko Mizumori, Aino Shimada, Hodaka Mieno, Arisa Kinami
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Episode 4
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.
Directed by Takashi KobayashiWritten by Kazuho HyoudouGuest stars Yoshihiro Nakamura, Fumi Hirano, Aino Shimada, Shinichiro Kamio, Fumitake Ishiguro, Satoru Ito, Takaaki Torashima, Chiko Mizumori
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Episode 5
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.
Directed by Takuya WadaWritten by Kazuho HyoudouGuest stars Yoshihiro Nakamura, Kazuyuki Okitsu, Reiou Tsuchida, Chiko Mizumori, Hodaka Mieno, Fumitake Ishiguro, Aino Shimada, Takaaki Torashima
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Episode 6
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-
Directed by Yoshitaka NagaokaWritten by Shigeru MurakoshiGuest stars Yoshihiro Nakamura, Takaaki Torashima, Fumitake Ishiguro, Hodaka Mieno, Chiko Mizumori, Aino Shimada, Motoki Sakuma, Satoru Ito
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Episode 7
The car had three passengers when it entered the tunnel. A phantom hitchhiker demanded to be the fourth. Let. Her. In.
Directed by Masashi TsukinoWritten by Shigeru MurakoshiGuest stars Yurika Hino, Yoshihiro Nakamura, Hodaka Mieno, Yoko Soumi, Rina Kawaguchi
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Episode 8
The girl’s eyes shine with stars, but two spectral presences haunt her future.
Directed by Kazuho KunimotoWritten by Kenichi YamashitaGuest stars Yoshihiro Nakamura, Mitsuki Saiga, Yohei Azakami, Chiko Mizumori, Hodaka Mieno, Aino Shimada, Rina Kawaguchi
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Episode 9
Terrifying enough to be victims in life; utterly horrific they remain so in death.
Directed by Keisuke WaritaWritten by Yu SatoGuest stars Yoshihiro Nakamura, Hodaka Mieno, Chiko Mizumori, Aino Shimada, Mitsuki Saiga, Yohei Azakami, Kosuke Sakaki, Mitsuo Iwata
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Episode 10
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.
Directed by Kiyotaka KantakeWritten by Shigeru MurakoshiGuest stars Yoshihiro Nakamura, Takaaki Torashima, Fumitake Ishiguro, Hodaka Mieno, Chiko Mizumori, Aino Shimada, Satoru Ito, Mitsuki Saiga
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Episode 11
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.
Directed by Yasuo EjimaWritten by Shigeru MurakoshiGuest stars Yoshihiro Nakamura, Fumitake Ishiguro, Chiko Mizumori, Aino Shimada, Saori Hayami, Taiki Matsuno, Kazuki Yoshida, Shuri Miyumi
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Episode 12
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.
Directed by Hideki TakedaWritten by Shigeru MurakoshiGuest stars Yoshihiro Nakamura, Hodaka Mieno, Chiko Mizumori, Aino Shimada, Saori Hayami, Taiki Matsuno, Hironori Miyata, Haruki Asada
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Episode 13
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.
Directed by Mitsuo HashimotoWritten by Kazuho HyoudouGuest stars Yurika Hino, Yoshihiro Nakamura, Kujira, Takaaki Torashima, Fumitake Ishiguro, Hodaka Mieno, Chiko Mizumori, Aino Shimada
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Episode 14
Abandon all hope ye who enter here. There is nothing for anyone in this tunnel, save for the depravity of a sadistic spirit.
Directed by Masato UchiboriWritten by Kenichi YamashitaGuest stars Yoshihiro Nakamura, Takaaki Torashima, Fumitake Ishiguro, Hodaka Mieno, Chiko Mizumori, Aino Shimada, Satoru Ito, Yukari Tamura
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Episode 15
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.
Directed by Yoshitaka NagaokaWritten by Yu SatoGuest stars Yoshihiro Nakamura, Takaaki Torashima, Fumitake Ishiguro, Hodaka Mieno, Chiko Mizumori, Aino Shimada, Satoru Ito, Shin-ichiro Miki
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Episode 16
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.
Directed by Masashi TsukinoWritten by Shigeru MurakoshiGuest stars Yoshihiro Nakamura, Mitsuki Saiga, Yukari Tamura, Aino Shimada, Takaaki Torashima, Saki Kobari, Chiko Mizumori, Fumitake Ishiguro
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Episode 17
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.
Directed by Shigeki Awai, Mao YingxingWritten by Kazuho HyoudouGuest stars Yoshihiro Nakamura, Masashi Ebara, Takaaki Torashima, Sayaka Kikuchi, Shuri Miyumi, Reina Ueda, Satoru Ito, Chiko Mizumori
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Episode 18
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.
Directed by Haruka YabuuchiWritten by Kenichi YamashitaGuest stars Yurika Hino, Yoshihiro Nakamura, Kujira, Mitsuki Saiga, Takaaki Torashima, Sayaka Kikuchi, Shuri Miyumi, Reina Ueda
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Episode 19
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.
Directed by Kiichi UekiWritten by Yu SatoGuest stars Yoshihiro Nakamura, Hodaka Mieno, Chiko Mizumori, Aino Shimada, Saima Nakano, Yoko Hikasa
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Episode 20
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.
Directed by Fumio MaezonoWritten by Shigeru MurakoshiGuest stars Yoshihiro Nakamura, Fumitake Ishiguro, Taku Yashiro, Aoba Oda, Aya Hisakawa, Daiki Hamano, Shuri Miyumi, Chiko Mizumori
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Episode 21
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.
Directed by Kentaro FujitaWritten by Kazuho HyoudouGuest stars Yoshihiro Nakamura, Hodaka Mieno, Chiko Mizumori, Hochu Otsuka, Yoko Hikasa, Aoba Oda, Aino Shimada, Hisako Kanemoto
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Episode 22
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.
Directed by Michita ShiraishiWritten by Kenichi YamashitaGuest stars Yoshihiro Nakamura, Hodaka Mieno, Aino Shimada, Saori Hayami, Taku Yashiro, Yoko Hikasa, Aoba Oda, Miyuri Shimabukuro
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Episode 23
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.
Directed by Masashi TsukinoWritten by Yu SatoGuest stars Yoshihiro Nakamura, Aino Shimada, Takaaki Torashima, Taku Yashiro, Hochu Otsuka, Miyuri Shimabukuro, Tomori Kusunoki, Chiko Mizumori
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Episode 24
Dorothy has a plan that Yayoi needs to know about, especially since it involves the Spectre of Death.
Directed by Keisuke NishijimaWritten by Shigeru MurakoshiGuest stars Yoshihiro Nakamura, Hochu Otsuka, Miyuri Shimabukuro, Aya Hisakawa, Tomori Kusunoki, Chiko Mizumori, Shuri Miyumi, Fukushi Ochiai
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Episode 25
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.
Directed by Kiichi UekiWritten by Shigeru MurakoshiGuest stars Yoshihiro Nakamura, Aino Shimada, Mitsuki Saiga, Saori Hayami, Shuri Miyumi, Taku Yashiro, Masashi Ebara, Miyuri Shimabukuro
Where to watch Dark GatheringEpisode information updated Jul 22, 2026
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