The BEST episodes of Yamishibai: Japanese Ghost Stories season 16

Every episode of Yamishibai: Japanese Ghost Stories season 16, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Yamishibai: Japanese Ghost Stories season 16!

Akin to TV Tokyo’s Folktales from Japan, Yamishibai: Japanese Ghost Stories takes a narrative format to explore the rich occult history from Japan, moreover, the storytelling techniques in this brand new series will mimic kamishibai – a traditional storytelling technique inspired by the artistic usage of paper figures and scrolls. “Yamishibai is a picture-story style of animation whose motif is surrounded and based off the rumors, and urban legends throughout the history of Japan.”

Last Updated: 3/4/2026Network: TV TokyoStatus: Continuing
Following
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7.00
2 votes

#1 - Following

Season 16 - Episode 4 - Aired 2/2/2026

This is the story of a woman who runs a certain tailor.

Gathering
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6.50
2 votes

#2 - Gathering

Season 16 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/9/2026

This is the story of an unremarkable man who works in real estate.

Final Episode
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6.20
5 votes

#3 - Final Episode

Season 16 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/12/2026

This is the story of a man who studies urban legends.

Research Results
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6.00
4 votes

#4 - Research Results

Season 16 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/19/2026

This is the story of a kid who's back in school after summer vacation.

Round and Around
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6.00
2 votes

#5 - Round and Around

Season 16 - Episode 7 - Aired 2/23/2026

This is the story of a married couple who will soon be having their first child.

Frozen Over
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6.00
2 votes

#6 - Frozen Over

Season 16 - Episode 8 - Aired 3/2/2026

Password
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5.50
2 votes

#7 - Password

Season 16 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/16/2026

This is the story of a gradeschooler, who is on their way home.

A Peaceful Village
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5.33
3 votes

#8 - A Peaceful Village

Season 16 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/26/2026

This is the story of a man who's gone into hiding at a rural village.