Yo-kai Watch! (2019 TV series)

Yo-kai Watch!
Key visual of the 2019 series
妖怪ウォッチ!
(Yōkai Wotchi!)
GenreAction, supernatural, comedy
Anime television series
Directed byRyousuke Senbo
Written byYoichi Kato
Music byKenichiro Saigo
Studio
Original networkTXN (TV Tokyo, TV Osaka)
English network
Original run April 5, 2019 – December 20, 2019
Episodes36 (List of episodes)

Yo-kai Watch! (妖怪ウォッチ！, Yōkai Wotchi!) is a 2019 remake television series. It is a sequel of the original Yo-kai Watch series co-produced by OLM and Magic Bus. It premiered on TXN on April 5, 2019.[2][3] This is the third series based on Level 5's Yo-kai Watch franchise, and the successor to Yo-kai Watch Shadowside.

It was announced on November 15, 2019, that Yo-kai Watch! would end on December 20, 2019. It was replaced with the series Yo-kai Watch Jam - Yo-kai Academy Y: Close Encounters of the N Kind on December 27 to continue the story of the most recent film, Yo-kai Watch Jam: Yo-kai Academy Y: Can a Cat Become A Hero?.[4][5]

The series premiered on Animax Asia on April 24, 2019.[6]

  1. ^ Yo-Kai Watch | New Show | Starts 16th May Monday 11.15 AM & 6.15 PM | Pogo, 11 May 2022, retrieved 2022-05-11
  2. ^ "『妖怪ウォッチ』がリニューアル。路線変更した新シリーズが開始 - ゲームよりどりサブカルみどりパーク". ryokutya2089.com. 12 February 2019.
  3. ^ Ressler, Karen (February 14, 2019). "Yo-Kai Watch Anime Gets New Series in April With Returning Protagonist Keita". Anime News Network. Retrieved February 15, 2021.
  4. ^ 本日11/15（金）発売の「月刊コロコロコミック」（小学館）にて、『妖怪ウォッチ4++』「映画 妖怪学園Y 猫はHEROになれるか」「妖怪学園Y ～Nとの遭遇～」の紹介記事が掲載されています！ぜひ、ご覧ください！レベルファイブ (@LEVEL5_times) https://twitter.com/LEVEL5_times/status/1195275281285578758 November 15, 2019
  5. ^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (November 14, 2019). "Yo-kai Watch Anime Gets New Series in 6th Movie's Academy Setting". Anime News Network. Retrieved February 15, 2021.
  6. ^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (April 3, 2019). "Animax Asia Premieres Yo-kai Watch Anime on April 24". Anime News Network. Retrieved February 15, 2021.