Kaidan Restaurant

Thriller Restaurant, Kikimora Puppet, and the Girl Lost Forever

Ako and Sho visit a haunted restaurant where Ako is immobilized by a ghost, though Reiko admits to making the call. Later, the class prepares a Kikimora puppet for a festival. Reiko breathes into the puppet, causing her heart to squeeze and her soul to be trapped. She attacks Ako, but Sho instructs Ako to extract Reiko’s spirit using a recorder and return it to her mouth. After Sho destroys the puppet, Reiko recovers with no memory of the event. Ako concludes with a tale of a girl who vanished after entering a mirror at midnight, leaving only her shoes behind.

Bakeneko introduces stories about bullying, a haunted pond, and a cursed doll that transforms victims into flounders.

Bakeneko presents three tales. In the first, Yoshio is bullied for disliking fish and milk, then acts strangely at school by consuming them like a cat before threatening his tormentors. Sho and Ako discover his cat, Totto, and Yoshio claims he was home all day. The second story follows Ako’s father visiting his childhood town, where friends recount the legend of Kenji Asada, who drowned in a local pond. After hearing a cry for help, he ignores it, only to later find his dog Bunta near the water, rescued by a boy wearing an Asada name tag. The final tale describes Midori, who buries a cursed doll to curse Kanaya, a classmate who steals notes, wishing she become a flounder. Kanaya disappears, then appears as a speaking flounder that transforms Midori into one, which is subsequently served as sashimi.

Ako meets Bunta at a Go tournament while Sho shares ghost stories with Reiko

Ako visits Bunta at a Go tournament where he faces Michio Sakai. Michio arrives late after witnessing an accident, but Bunta notes his pale appearance. Michio wins the bracket despite his hand fading, only for Ako to learn he died in a truck crash. Michio claims victory and moves on. Meanwhile, Ako and Reiko visit Sho’s funeral home to study. Sho reads The Midnight Princess, a tale of a possessed princess guarded by Joseph, who hides from her demon form using his father’s rosary until she is revived. Sho also recounts Passenger On A Rainy Night, where a taxi driver picks up a silent girl heading to Yotsuya. After she vanishes, her mother reveals the girl died in a pond crash. The driver returns to find the car flooding and the girl in the back seat, asking to return to the pond.

Spirited Away Ako and Sho investigate Yuma's disappearance while Reiko records tales of a well spirit and a perfect crime.

In the first segment, Ako and Sho encounter Yuma and Takuma at Yamazakura shrine. After Yuma litters, he vanishes into a yorishiro tree. His parents and classmates search the grounds, but Yuma remains trapped, unable to interact with the living or leave the shrine. The spirit tree demands he clean the area to return. Ako and Sho later discover Yuma, who frantically cleans to avoid being lost again. In the second story, Ako, Sho, and Reiko find an old woman near a sealed well. She recounts the tale of Hanako, who retrieved a plate from the well and received a kimono, while her greedy stepsister and stepmother met their demise after refusing to help the spirit. The woman requests an exorcism, but the property owner ignores the plea after the woman vanishes from Sho's footage. Finally, Reiko hears a woman describe the perfect crime: using a silk muffler knitted under a full moon to make her husband disappear. The woman reveals she just finished her own muffler as Reiko notes the moon was indeed full that night.

Ako confronts a wolf vision, Bunta escapes Grim Reaper Hospital, and Sho shares a hunter's tale.

Ako mourns her uncle, who died in India, and receives a cloth depicting wolf eyes. She is haunted by a wolf vision that repels when she holds the cloth. Sho suggests her uncle wanted her to understand. Later, Ako recounts the Grim Reaper Hospital legend to Sho, where Bunta and his father visited. Bunta overheard shinigami complaining about an arrogant doctor who prematurely condemned patients. Bunta alerted the spirits by dropping a coin, forcing him to drag his father out. The doctor later died three months after the head shinigami cursed him with that lifespan. Finally, Sho tells a story about a hunter who kills prey only to realize he is next in the chain, attacked by an unseen entity whose laugh echoes in the mountains.

Mecha-Kinjiro introduces three tales involving a demon school, a phantom truck driver, and a castle princess in a pot.

Mecha-Kinjiro presents three stories. In Spooky School, Ako and Yuma map a temple near Yamazakura and find a mysterious building where children invite them to dinner, only to discover the hosts are demons. They escape by rolling under a hiiragi bush that repels evil. In The House On The Ridge, Ako’s family stays at a rainy lodge. Ako tells her brother the Phantom Truck legend, which steals children on wet nights. They encounter a driver with a bloodied sleeve who claims he cut himself repairing his engine. The family dog Kicchomu barks at him, and Bunta sees a bloody woman on the driver’s back. Police later confirm a murder suspect was caught. In Princess Of The Pot, Ako recounts a first-grade rumor about a bathroom ghost. She learns her school sits on a castle site where a princess was murdered by a servant and hidden in a pot, concluding that the spirit must be lonely.

Lady Car Ako meets a ghost demanding a number while Tatty and Bells explore spirits and afterlife promises.

An Okiku doll introduces meals before Lady Car Ako hears rumors of a spirit on an overpass that kills children based on their favorite numbers. That night, Ako is sent to throw out garbage and encounters the ghost, who forces her to play a game involving passing cars and a semi-truck. The spirit reveals her son, Takeshi, died in a similar accident and wants Ako to keep him company. Despite Ako’s bad luck, Takeshi appears to take his mother to the afterlife before she can be pushed. In the next segment, Sho praises clay dolls, prompting Sensei to share a story about her college doll, Taachan, which possessed a will and experienced a love story. Finally, Sho recounts two girls who promised to ring bells to prove the afterlife exists. One dies in a car accident, and at her funeral, the surviving friend hears a bell. Though she believes her friend kept the promise, the sound becomes desperate, leading Sho to question what world awaits in the afterlife.

Anko encounters a mysterious old woman in Room 31 while Sho recounts a tale of a boy resisting supernatural temptations.

Anko meets a family friend preparing for her mother’s seventh death anniversary and witnesses a suspicious man enter Room 31. When she attempts to return his wallet, an old lady denies living there, later revealed to be protecting Anko after a murder occurs. Separately, Sho shares a story about Giovanni, who traverses Demon's Pass to save his grandfather. Giovanni resists voices from his deceased parents urging him to turn around, ultimately defeating the devil by keeping his promise. Sho questions Anko’s courage regarding such temptations. Finally, Ako narrates the legend of a suicidal model whose ghost haunts a building, causing a photocopier to malfunction and display her face.

Anko witnesses a funeral procession, Bunta fears a water fairy's curse, and Sho recounts a Moroccan disappearance legend.

FlameBoy the will-o-wisp introduces a segment where Anko observes a funeral procession daily at 2 p.m., signaling imminent death. When Sho attempts to record this phenomenon, the spirit emerges from Anko herself, prompting a desperate chase to return it to her body while she visions her grieving family. Reiko inadvertently helps steer the situation correctly. In another tale, Anko’s mother recounts befriending a water fairy in her youth, who gifted her a globe containing part of his soul before she returned home. She warns that harming the globe invites retribution. Bunta accidentally breaks a similar toy globe, causing panic about the fairy’s wrath. Suddenly, a storm erupts and an unexpected visitor arrives at the door. Finally, Sho narrates the urban legend of Mark and Andrea, a German couple whose honeymoon in Morocco ends when Andrea vanishes during a photo flash, leaving Mark to hope she will one day return.

Baku introduces meals while the class rehearses a vampire play that ends with Reiko acting strangely.

Baku introduces the meals. Ako’s class rehearses a vampire play for the arts festival. Reiko claims the protagonist role, while Mari complains. Anko wrote the script and will narrate, but the teacher interrupts. Reiko claims the cast needs purification from curses, though Takuma and Sho question this. Reiko insists she does not believe in curses but worries about others. The play begins with Reiko as Mina and Sho as Lumen. Lumen’s father, played by Yuuma, asks Mina to marry his son. Lumen confesses love but seeks her blood. Mina is saved by her crucifix. Lumen flees, and Mina realizes they are both vampires. He shows her an escape route. Mina is found by Lumen’s father, but Lumen returns, kills his father with the crucifix, and dies. The mansion burns in blue flames. After the play, Reiko acts strangely, revealing red eyes and growling about becoming a vampire. Sho praises her acting. Reiko removes her contacts and teeth, laughing. The play succeeds. Sho and Ako visit the Car Graveyard at sundown. Sho explains Venus is the evening star. Ako dreams of flying to Venus but falls. She tells Sho, who shares a recurring dream of a white house and a blond girl under a starry sky resembling a planisphere. He feels shy because she reminds him of Venus. Ako offers help. They enter his dream, finding the house open. The blond girl plays with the planisphere, claiming she waited for him. Anko questions her. The girl tries to trap them, turning the planisphere backward to keep them young. Anko pulls Sho out the window. The girl drops the planisphere, aging instantly. Sho tells Ako to fly to Venus again. Her wings fall, and they return. Sho confirms he had the same dream. Anko tells a story about Junko, who texted her grandpa daily using their hometown’s ringtone. He lived in a mountain lodge. A storm caused a landslide, killing him. Junko placed his phone in his casket, asking him not to forget her. Her phone rang with their specific tone. Anko states that was the last message she received from him.

A mysterious coat protects the family, Bunta vanishes in a haunted mansion, and Sho reveals a strange handprint.

A strange coat appears in the household, protecting the family from accidents and storms, leading Anko to suspect a protective spirit. Later, Anko, Bunta, Reiko, and Sho visit Dream Park’s Monster Mansion attraction. Inside, Bunta is accepted as the 100th participant in the Ball of 99 Monsters and begins transforming into a spirit. Anko and Sho use a mobile phone to blackmail him into returning to the real world, with Anko relieved he was saved. In the final segment, Sho recounts an out-of-body experience where he nearly lost control while floating. A voice warned him of permanent separation and pushed his back, leaving a palm print on his skin upon waking. He wonders whose hand it was, reflecting on his fortunate return to his body.

Mari's newborn celebration, Ako's hospital encounter, and Ako's father's tanuki encounter

Mari invites friends to celebrate her sister's birth. Ako, Reiko, and Yuuma debate gifts until Sho shares a Norwegian tale about a black fairy swapping a human child for its own. The fairy tale involves parents using oil and fire to trick the fairy into returning their son, with a metal spoon serving as protection. The friends bring sweets instead, mistaking a relative's request for beer for the story's events. Meanwhile, Ako visits a hospitalized boy who cannot speak. They bond over pictures of Hokkaido, and he invites her to go together when he is healthy. Ako's health declines from late-night visits. In a trance, she enters a forest where the boy speaks and reaches for her. He withdraws his hand, urging her to return, and vanishes. She collapses and learns he died after throat surgery. Finally, Ako recounts a story about her father encountering a tanuki disguised as a kotatsu, which leaves him with hairy knees.

Ako's haunted B&B stay, Sho's mirror tale, Anko's curse story, and Katarina's cake

Ako’s family visits a dilapidated apartment instead of a renovated B&B, where spirits attack them until the dying landlady intervenes. The monk explains the site was an Edo-era execution ground, and the landlady died protecting them. At school, Sho recounts a story about a cursed mirror from a sunken ship that traps a girl named Sophie. Reiko dismisses it as cliché, but sees water in her bathroom mirror afterward. Anko shares a tale of a man cursed by his wife, who dies of a heart attack after he witnesses the ritual. Finally, Katarina eats a cake meant for her grandmother, replaces it with a stone, and hears the grandmother’s voice approaching her bed at night.

Ako battles a talking wart demon while Reiko narrates a tragic tale of infinite regret.

Noro-chan and Wara-chan present the meals. Ako discovers a growing wart on her shoulder that develops a face and speaks. It influences her behavior at school, refusing garden duties and challenging Reiko to a test for class president. The entity eventually takes over Ako's body, flirting with Sho and acting aggressively. Sho identifies the creature as a Jinmensou, or Wartface demon, and defeats it with a bee sting. He explains that confidence prevents its return. Reiko then tells a story about a boy who used a game called Replay Burger to rewind time. He repeatedly rewinds to avoid a fatal fall from Ghastly Apartments, trapping himself in an endless loop of screaming "Replay." The episode concludes with a brief legend about a carpenter's wife haunting a castle bridge.

Baku presents stories of occult books, ballet tragedy, and a restless empty seat.

Baku presents three tales. First, Ako and Sho visit an abandoned library with Reiko, where Sho claims books have spirits. A book on clairvoyance falls, leading Reiko to attempt a ritual at the Hour of the Ox to see her future love. She breaks a mirror, causing sharp shards to fall into the water. Second, Sho recounts the story of Sylvia and Andre, Bulgarian ballet dancers who won silver near the Aegean sea. A chandelier crushes Sylvia, putting her in a coma. Andre wins gold but feels empty, eventually dancing with Sylvia’s spirit in the moonlight before both die. Finally, Ako tells of a girl killed by a truck before high school. Her classmates are unaware, but an empty seat shakes and falls, implying her lingering presence.

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