One evening at dusk, I happened to meet **Mechako**, the boss of the **'Kaikigumi'** — the organization that runs the ghosts and yokai who scare humans.
The trouble is, I'm six times more scared of spooks than the average person. And yet, somehow, I end up having to **help revive the Kaikigumi**.
A protagonist terrified of spooks and all-too-distinctive yokai unfold one lively, delightful uproar after another — an exhilarating comedy packed with laughs and a touch of fright. Airing July 2026 on the TBS network of 28 stations nationwide.
📝 魅力・見どころ・特徴 ネタバレ控えめ
01A mismatch: a spook-fearing lead meets yokai
The gap of a lead six times more scared of spooks helping a yokai organization is fun. A coward getting dragged in is a setup that generates laughs.
02The liveliness of all-too-distinctive yokai
From boss Mechako on, the Kaikigumi's yokai are all heavy on quirks. The banter with this varied cast of spooks is lively and fun.
03An exquisite balance of laughs and a touch of fright
Comedy-centered, yet with the slight fright fitting a yokai tale. The exquisite balance of laughs and shivers makes it perfect for summer.
04A clear goal: reviving the Kaikigumi
Reviving the fallen yokai organization 'Kaikigumi' is the story's axis. A simple, clear goal makes for snappy developments.
05A skilled, lavish voice cast
Tasuku Hatanaka as the lead, Ruriko Aoki as Mechako, Shigeru Chiba on narration and more — a lavish cast that livens up the bustling uproar.
06A noted title on TBS's 28-station network
A noted summer title airing on TBS's 28-station nationwide network. An approachable comedy a wide range of generations can enjoy.
07Yokai and spook elements perfect for summer
Ghosts and yokai appearing one after another — a summery subject that's the appeal. A season-filled work you can enjoy even while scared.
08Good for a laugh in one episode, even unread
An easy hook — a spook-fearing lead helping a yokai organization. Even unread, it's good for snappy laughs from episode 1.
💡 注目ポイント・展開予想 軽めネタバレ
The early arc will likely follow the spook-fearing lead, dragged in by boss Mechako, starting to help revive the Kaikigumi.
In a largely self-contained format, lively uproars with distinctive yokai should be depicted one after another.
How the cowardly lead changes as he deals with the yokai — within the laughs, growth and bonds are expected to gradually appear.
🧾 これまでのあらすじ ネタバレあり
Here is the starting point: one evening at dusk, I happened to meet Mechako, the boss of the 'Kaikigumi,' the organization that runs the ghosts and yokai who scare humans.
The trouble is, I'm six times more scared of spooks than the average person. And yet, somehow, I end up having to help revive the Kaikigumi.
A protagonist terrified of spooks and all-too-distinctive yokai — the anime is expected to begin its lively, delightful yokai comedy from this meeting.
✅ 観る・注目するおすすめポイント
Strongly recommended for fans of snappy yokai comedy and anyone who wants both laughs and a touch of fright.
You can laugh with your guard down at the banter between a spook-fearing lead and distinctive yokai. A lively, delightful work perfect for summer.
👀 トリビア・驚きの小ネタ集
・The protagonist is a boy six times more scared of spooks than average who ends up helping the Kaikigumi.
・The 'Kaikigumi' is the organization that runs the ghosts and yokai.
・Veteran Shigeru Chiba serves as the narrator.
💫 未回収の伏線 ネタバレあり
Behind the lively comedy, intriguing elements seem prepared:
● The reason why the protagonist is so scared of spooks.
● How the once-thriving 'Kaikigumi' fell, and where its revival heads.
● The reason boss Mechako chose to drag the protagonist in.
Beneath the laughs, the story of the bond between the yokai and the protagonist should be drawn bit by bit.
💌 次シーズンで絶対バズる名セリフ予想
● "But I'm super scared of spooks?!"
— The protagonist panicking after being dragged in.
● "We're reviving the Kaikigumi!"
— Boss Mechako, full of spirit.
*Predictions based on the work's direction and source.