Movies and TvShows featuring "youkai" theme.

Jujutsu Kaisen follows Yuji Itadori, a high school student who eats a cursed finger, becoming the vessel for a powerful curse. He joins a secret organization to fight demonic possession and protect humanity.

Yu Yu Hakusho follows the story of Yusuke Urameshi, a teenage delinquent who is killed while saving a child from a car accident. He is given a second chance at life when he becomes a spirit detective, tasked with protecting the human world from supernatural threats. Alongside his friends, Kuwabara, Kurama, and Hiei, Yusuke takes on dangerous missions and battles powerful adversaries, all while navigating his own personal growth and discovering the true meaning of friendship.

Monogatari is an anime TV show based on a light novel. It is known for its psychological and absurd themes, with elements of dark comedy and ecchi. The story revolves around various characters dealing with supernatural occurrences, including vampires, spirits, and yokai. The show explores themes of magic, occult, and Japanese mythology.

Kagome Higurashi, a 15-year-old girl from modern-day Tokyo, is transported to the feudal era of Japan through a magical well. There, she encounters InuYasha, a half-demon with an insatiable appetite for power. Together, they embark on a journey to recover the shattered pieces of the mystical Jewel of Four Souls and prevent it from falling into the wrong hands. Along the way, they face various demons, forge new alliances, and discover the true purpose behind Kagome's time-traveling abilities.

The classic tale of Gegege no Kitaro told yet again. The story is the usual in the Gegege no Kitaro series. Kitaro is a boy living in the Gegege Forest/Cemetery (lands where many Yokai roam) with his mostly dead father (who survives only in his eye), Sunakake Babaa, NekoMusume, and Konaki Jiji. One difference between this Kitaro and all of the others that came before him, is that this one has brown hair instead of the standard grayish silver.

During her family's move to the suburbs, a sullen 10-year-old girl named Chihiro wanders into a world ruled by gods, witches, and spirits. In this mysterious world, humans are transformed into beasts. To save her parents who have turned into pigs, Chihiro must work at a bathhouse and navigate through various challenges and encounters. Along the way, she learns about personal growth, friendship, and the power of determination.

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.

Natsume Takashi has the ability to see spirits, and with the help of a powerful yokai called Madara, he embarks on a journey to return the names of yokai that were once controlled by his grandmother.

Mushi-Shi is a thought-provoking anime series set in a world where supernatural creatures called Mushi exist. Ginko, a travelling Mushi Master, travels from place to place, investigating and helping people affected by these enigmatic creatures. Each episode explores different encounters with Mushi, examining their impact on humans and nature. With stunning visuals and a haunting soundtrack, Mushi-Shi offers a unique blend of mystery, fantasy, and philosophical exploration.

The Yo-kai Heroes are ready to save the day! Jinpei and the YSP Club are on a mission to discover the mysteries hidden within the elite Y Academy.

Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon (2020) follows the journey of twin sisters, Towa and Setsuna, who are half-demon princesses. As they navigate the world filled with supernatural beings, they encounter demons, yokai, and embark on an epic adventure that involves time-travel and their destiny to protect the realm.

Toilet-Bound Hanako-kun is an animated TV show that follows the story of a high school girl named Nene Yashiro who discovers a mischievous spirit named Hanako-kun in her school's bathroom. Together, they form a partnership to help other students who are facing supernatural problems. As they delve into the mysteries of the supernatural world, Nene and Hanako-kun develop a deeper bond and unravel secrets that will change their lives forever.

In feudal Japan, a samurai named Hyakkimaru battles demons to regain his body parts which were taken by demons at birth. With the help of a young orphan named Dororo, they embark on a journey filled with violence and supernatural powers.

Nueno Mesuke, better known as Nube, is a school teacher who does more than just teach. You see, Nube's left hand is a huge, nasty-looking demon's claw. He uses it to get rid of malicious demons, ghosts, spirits and other supernatural beings that are giving his students a hard time. Nube's left hand was normal, until one fateful day when he exorcised an extremely powerful demon from a child. He was outmatched and lost his left hand. The only way to fight it was to let it enter his body. As a result, Nube has a demonic left hand where his own hand used to be. To educate and protect — that is what Jigoku Sensei Nube does.

Nanami Momozono, a high school girl who has been abandoned by her father, is faced with eviction after her landlord gives up on her. One day, she saves a man from a dog and he gives her his house as gratitude. However, she soon discovers that the house is a shrine and the man she saved is actually a yokai fox spirit named Tomoe. As Nanami becomes the new land god, she must learn to navigate the world of spirits, gods, and yokai while also dealing with her growing feelings for Tomoe.

Nearly twenty years into the 21st century, people have forgotten the existence of Yokai. When a number of unexplainable phenomena plague adults of the human world with confusion and chaos, thirteen-year-old Mana writes a letter to the Yokai Post in search of answers, only to be greeted by GeGeGe no Kitaro...

In a world where yokai and humans coexist, a girl with one eye and a boy with a supernatural power team up to solve supernatural mysteries while developing a romantic relationship.

Nura Rikuo is part human and part yokai, living in a world where yokai, ghosts and other supernatural creatures exist. As the grandson and heir of the all-powerful Supreme Commander of the Nura Clan, Rikuo is destined to become the next leader of the Yokai Clan. However, he tries to escape his yokai heritage and live as a normal human. But when his yokai blood awakens, Rikuo must embrace his true self and lead his clan in battles against other powerful yokai and protect the human world.

Ushio Aotsuki is a young boy who finds an ancient spear that can seal away supernatural creatures. With the help of Tora, a powerful demon trapped in the basement of his family's temple, Ushio embarks on a journey to protect humanity from the dangers of the yokai world.