The BEST Episodes of Ghost Stories
Every episode ever - ranked by fan votes!
Last Updated: Jan 7, 2021
Network: Animax
Satsuki Manshita and her younger brother Keiichirou move from Tokyo to their mother's hometown. Not long after they move in, they discovered that the old abandoned school building near their new school is haunted by demons and evil spirits. At first, they don't seem want to get involved with it, not until their family cat, Kaya, is taken by a demon. In order to save the town, Satsuki and Keiichirou along with their new friends, Momoko, Leo and Hajime form a team to fight the demons.
#1 - Terror at Bloodstained Lake: The Ghost in the Snow
Season 1 - Episode 17 - Aired Mar 4, 2001
Satsuki and her friends decide to visit her cousin, Miyuki, only to learn from Yuki, who claims to be Miyuki's younger cousin, that Miyuki died in a snowstorm and is now haunting the family cabin.
8.33 
#2 - The Life-Taking Ghost Photo: The Railroad Crossing of Evil
Season 1 - Episode 14 - Aired Feb 11, 2001
Momoko falls ill after visiting a haunted railroad crossing with Leo.
8.27 
#3 - The Talking Mary Doll: The Shadows of Horror
Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired Jan 21, 2001
Satsuki is stalked by a ghost called "Mary" which resembles a beautiful European-looking doll, asking her if she wants to play with her.
8.25 
#4 - The Apartment That Eats People: Nest of Evil Spirits
Season 1 - Episode 16 - Aired Feb 25, 2001
While Satsuki's father falls ill with a mysterious fever after working on a building's demolition, she and her friends are lured to an abandoned building by a mysterious woman.
8.25 
#5 - The Devil's Spell: Ritual of Darkness
Season 1 - Episode 15 - Aired Feb 18, 2001
Satsuki and three of her friends are taught and compelled into performing a black magic ritual that can grant their wishes, by their classmate Shinobu.
8.21 
#6 - The Nurse Who Announces Death: A Mother's Feelings
Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired Jan 28, 2001
A mysterious nurse-like figure appears before Keiichirou and starts haunting him, although Satsuki refuses to believe him.
8.20 
#7 - Akane of the Broadcasting Room: Voice of the Dead
Season 1 - Episode 18 - Aired Mar 11, 2001
Satsuki's teacher asks her to take up the job of school announcer. While doing her task, Satsuki realizes that the broadcast room is haunted by the ghost.
8.18 
#8 - The Headless Rider: Curse of Death
Season 1 - Episode 19 - Aired Mar 24, 2001
The ghost of a feared motorcycle punk who lost his head years ago in a road accident goes on a rampage decapitating everything that resembles a head through mysterious powers every year, on the anniversary of his death.
8.11 
#9 - The Corpse That Wanders the Night: Shirotabi
Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired Dec 24, 2000
Satsuki's school pet keeper, Mio, brings a rabbit, Shirotabi, back to life through a black magic ritual. The spell works, but with a terrifying side-effect...
8.08 
#10 - The Soul Stealing Mirror: Utsushimi
Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired Dec 10, 2000
A rumor about mysterious occurrences concerning mirrors begins to float around. It is said that victims of the mirrors begin to act very strange. One by one, strange things begin to happen to people.
8.06 
#11 - The Painting That Swallows People: Da Vinci
Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired Feb 4, 2001
Satsuki accidentally revives an evil spirit known as "Da Vinci" by painting a picture of the old school house and winning an art contest.
8.00 
#12 - Requiem from the Dead: Elise
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired Nov 19, 2000
Satsuki helps a teacher take some boxes into the old school house's music room. She ends up alone and hears "Fur Elise". She finds out that if she hears the song four times, she will die.
7.90 
#13 - The Curtain is Raised! The Cursed School Arts Festival: Kutabe
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired Nov 12, 2000
Satsuki's class decide to stage a drama. Keita, the student playing the lead role, which sees his character get cursed by a ghost and almost killed, wants to avoid acting in the play. He is afraid because of a story he read about an actor who played a similar role and subsequently died under mysterious circumstances.
7.89 
#14 - The Bloody School Sports Festival: Datto
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired Nov 26, 2000
Satsuki decides to help Keiichirou boost his self-confidence by suggesting he enter the school's sports festival. While training, Keiichirou befriends a mysterious young boy.
7.88 
#15 - The Tunnel With No Exit: Anamaneki
Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired Jan 14, 2001
The town is haunted by the ghost of a taxi driver who died in a car accident in the cursed tunnel Anamaneki. Hajime decides to visit the tunnel for a class assignment.
7.88 
#16 - The Demon Hand That Tears Through Doors: A Night of Tragedy
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired Dec 3, 2000
The children of the town are attacked by a spirit, which leaves them shaking in fear for days, while their parents are not home.
7.80 
#17 - Farewell, Amanojaku: The Descent of Ohma
Season 1 - Episode 20 - Aired Mar 25, 2001
The final battle against one of the most powerful spirits will be Satsuki's greatest challenge, which requires the help from all her friends, including Amanojaku.
7.67 
#18 - A Hand Reaches Out of the Toilet: Akagami Aogami
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired Oct 29, 2000
The next day in school, the restrooms start malfunctioning, prompting the teachers to instruct the children to use the old haunted school's restrooms.
7.63 
#19 - Tonight the Spirits Will Be Resurrected: Amanojaku
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired Oct 22, 2000
Satsuki, the new kid in town is getting ready for her first day at school. She just moved in with her father and little brother. When Satsuki and her little brother Keiichirou are walking up the front steps of the schoolhouse, their cat escapes, running away from them into the old school house that is supposedly cursed.
7.36 
#20 - The Circuits That Lead to Hell: Demon of the Underworld
Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired Dec 17, 2000
While searching for the internet website Yomi-net, which connects to the underworld, Leo comes face-to-face with the underworld ogre demon.
7.33