For detailed information about this series, see: Yo-Kai Watch Wiki
Nathan Adams, the main character of the series
Yo-Kai Watch is a RPG video game series by Level-5.
Video Games[]
Main Series[]
- Yo-Kai Watch (July 11th, 2013) for Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo Switch, iOS, and Android
- Yo-Kai Watch 2: Bony Spirits & Yo-Kai Watch 2: Fleshy Souls (July 10th, 2014) for Nintendo 3DS
- Yo-Kai Watch 2: Psychic Specters (December 13th, 2014) for Nintendo 3DS
- Yo-Kai Watch 3 (July 16th, 2016) for Nintendo 3DS
- Yo-Kai Watch 4 (June 20th, 2019) for Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4
Spin-offs[]
- Yo-kai Watch Blasters: Red Cat Corps and White Dog Squad (July 11th, 2015) for Nintendo 3DS
- Yo-kai Watch Busters 2: Secret of the Legendary Treasure Bambalaya (December 16th, 2017) for Nintendo 3DS
- Yo-Kai Watch Dance: Just Dance Special Version (December 5th, 2015) for Wii U. Crossover with Ubisoft's Just Dance series.
- Yo-Kai Sangokushi (April 2nd, 2016) for Nintendo 3DS. Crossover with Koei Tecmo's Romance of the Three Kingdoms series.
- Yo-kai Watch Jam: Yo-kai Academy Y – Waiwai Gakuen Seikatsu (August 13th, 2020) for Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4
Minor games[]
- Yo-Kai Taisou Dai-Ichi Pazuru da Nyan! (July 18th, 2013) for iOS and Android
- Yo-kai Taiso Dai-ichi Puzzle da Nyan DX (March 17th, 2015) for iOS and Android
- Yo-kai Watch: Tomodachi Ukiukipedia (January 30th, 2014) for Arcade
- Yo-kai Watch: Ukiukipedia Dream (July 28th, 2016)
- Yo-kai Watch: Ukiukipedia Shadowside (July 26th, 2018)
- Yo-kai Watch: Ukiukipedia Kiwami (May 30th, 2019)
- Yo-kai Watch: Ukiukipedia Gakuen Y (January 30th, 2020)
- Yo-kai Watch Land (September 20th, 2015) for iOS and Android
- Yo-Kai Watch: Wibble Wobble (October 21st, 2015) for iOS and Android
- Yo-kai Watch Busters: Iron Oni Force (December 25th, 2015) for Arcade
- Yo-kai Sangokushi: Kunitori Wars (January 11th, 2018) for iOS and Android
- Yo-Kai Watch Gerapo Rhythm (May 10th, 2018) for iOS and Android
- Yo-kai Watch World (June 27th, 2018) for iOS and Android
- Yo-kai Watch: Medal Wars (July 30th, 2019) for iOS and Android. Released as a beta on March 28th, 2019.
Yo-Kai Daijiten (Cancelled) for iOS and Android
Manga[]
- Yo-Kai Watch (December 15th, 2012 - April 21st, 2023)
- Yo-kai Watch: Exciting Nyanderful Days (December 27th, 2013 - Present)
- 4-Panel Yo-kai Watch: Geragera Manga Theater (August 30th, 2014 - June 30th, 2018)
- Komasan 〜A Time for Fireworks and Miracles〜 (April 10th - September 10th, 2015)
- Yo-kai Watch: 4-Panel Pun-Club (April 2015 - Present)
- Yo-Kai Watch Busters (June - October 2015)
TV[]
- Yo-Kai Watch (January 8th, 2014 - March 30th, 2018)
- Yo-kai Watch Shadowside (April 13th, 2018 - March 29th, 2019)
- Yo-kai Watch! (April 5th - December 20th, 2019)
- Yo-kai Watch Jam - Yo-kai Academy Y: Close Encounters of the N Kind (December 27th, 2019 - April 2nd, 2021)
- Yo-kai Watch ♪ (April 9th, 2021 - March 31st, 2023)
Films[]
- Yo-kai Watch: The Movie (December 20th, 2014)
- Yo-kai Watch: Enma Daiō to Itsutsu no Monogatari da Nyan! (December 19th, 2015)
- Yo-kai Watch: Soratobu Kujira to Double no Sekai no Daibōken da Nyan! (December 17th, 2016)
- Yo-kai Watch Shadowside: Oni-ō no Fukkatsu (December 16th, 2017)
- Yo-kai Watch: Forever Friends (December 14th, 2018)
Links to Other Series[]
Link: Characters from Yo-Kai Watch appear in the Level-5 20th Anniversary Artwork.
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Metal Gear | July 11, 2013 | One of the tutorial chapters in Yo-Kai Watch features a minor reference to Metal Gear Solid. | 3 |
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Dark Souls | July 11, 2013 | In Yo-Kai Watch, one of the statues in the Gourd Pond Museum features a minor reference to Dark Souls. | 3 |
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Batman | March 5, 2014 | Episode 8 of Yo-Kai Watch features an allusion to Batman. | 2 |
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Terminator | May 2, 2014 | Episode 16 of Yo-Kai Watch features a reference to The Terminator. | 3 |
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Fist of the North Star | May 23, 2014 | Episode 19 of Yo-Kai Watch features a reference to Fist of the North Star. | 3 |
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Taiko no Tatsujin | June 26, 2014 | Jibanyan from Yokai Watch is a party member in Taiko no Tatsujin: Don to Katsu no Jikuu Daibouken and Taiko no Tatsujin: Dokodon! Mystery Adventure, while Don-Chan appears in Yo-Kai Watch 2 and Yo-Kai Watch 3; additionally Taiko no Tatsujin Momoiro Version and later games in the series feature music tracks from Yokai Watch. | 1 |
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Twilight Zone | July 4, 2014 | Episode 25 of Yo-Kai Watch features a parody of The Twilight Zone. | 3 |
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Star Wars | October 10, 2014 | Episode 39 of the Yo-Kai Watch anime features a parody of Star Wars called "Space Wars", and there are minor references to the franchise in Yo-Kai Watch 2. | 2.5 |
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Yu-Gi-Oh | October 17, 2014 | Episode 40 of Yo-Kai Watch features a reference to Yu-Gi-Oh . | 3 |
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The Walking Dead | October 31, 2014 | Episode 42 of Yo-Kai Watch features references to The Walking Dead. | 2 |
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Transformers | December 19, 2014 | There's an Optimus Prime toy visible in episode 49 of the Yo-Kai Watch anime. | 2 |
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Doraemon | December 20, 2014 | There's a references to Doraemon in Yo-Kai Watch: Tanjō no Himitsu da Nyan! . | 2 |
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Rose of Versailles | January 30, 2015 | Episode 54 of Yo-Kai Watch features a minor reference to Rose of Versailles. | 3 |
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The Ring | March 13, 2015 | Episode 60 of Yo-Kai Watch features a minor reference to The Ring. | 3 |
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Saint Seiya | May 8, 2015 | Episode 68 of Yo-Kai Watch features a reference to Saint Seiya. | 3 |
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Pokémon | May 15, 2015 | In episode 69 of Yo-Kai Watch when Gnomey reads a book about ghosts while hiding from Whisper, Jibanyan, and Hidabat, thinking they were monsters, the picture on a page he's reading resembles three ghosts that resembles the bodies of the Gastly, Haunter, and Gengar Pokémon. | 3 |
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Ghostbusters | July 11, 2015 | Yo-Kai Watch Busters features several references to Ghostbusters. | 3 |
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Tetsujin #28 | July 11, 2015 | The Yokai "Robonyan #28" references Tetsujin #28. | 3 |
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Inazuma Eleven | October 21, 2015 | Characters from Inazuma Eleven Ares appear in Yo-kai Watch: Wibble Wobble. | 1a |
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Snack World | October 21, 2015 | Characters from Snack World appear in Yo-kai Watch: Wibble Wobble. | 1a |
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Cinnamoroll | October 21, 2015 | Cinnamoroll characters appear in Yo-kai Watch: Wibble Wobble. | 1a |
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Gudetama | October 21, 2015 | Gudetama appears in Yo-kai Watch: Wibble Wobble. | 1a |
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Hello Kitty | October 21, 2015 | Hello Kitty characters appear in Yo-kai Watch: Wibble Wobble. | 1a |
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My Melody | October 21, 2015 | My Melody characters appear in Yo-kai Watch: Wibble Wobble. | 1a |
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Little Twin Stars | October 21, 2015 | Kiki and Lala appear in Yo-kai Watch: Wibble Wobble. | 1a |
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Detective Conan | October 21, 2015 | Characters from Case Closed appear in Yo-kai Watch: Wibble Wobble. Dectective Conyan bears resemblance to Decetective Conan from Case Closed. | 1a |
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Ni no Kuni | October 21, 2015 | Characters from Ni No Kuni appear in Yo-kai Watch: Wibble Wobble. | 1a |
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Monster Strike | October 21, 2015 | Characters from Monster Strike appear in Yo-kai Watch: Wibble Wobble. Characters from Yo-kai Watch appeared in Monster Strike during a special collaboration. | 1a |
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GeGeGe no Kitarō | October 21, 2015 | Characters from GeGeGe no Kitarō appear in Yo-kai Watch: Wibble Wobble. Kitarō makes an appearance in Yo-kai Watch Shadowside the Movie: The Return of the Oni King. | 1 |
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Ushio & Tora | October 21, 2015 | Characters from Ushio and Tora appear in Yo-kai Watch: Wibble Wobble. | 1a |
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Inuyasha | October 21, 2015 | Characters from Inuyasha appear in Yo-kai Watch: Wibble Wobble. | 1a |
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Kamen Rider | October 21, 2015 | Characters from Kamen Rider appear in Yo-kai Watch: Wibble Wobble. | 1a |
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Professor Layton | October 21, 2015 | Characters from Professor Layton appear in Yo-kai Watch: Wibble Wobble. | 1a |
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Urusei Yatsura | October 21, 2015 | Characters from Urusei Yatsura appear in Yo-kai Watch: Wibble Wobble. | 1a |
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Karakuri Circus | October 21, 2015 | Characters from Karakuri Circus appear in Yo-kai Watch: Wibble Wobble. | 1a |
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Magi | October 21, 2015 | Characters from Magi appear in Yo-kai Watch: Wibble Wobble. | 1a |
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Famitsu | October 21, 2015 | Mascot link: Necky from Famitsu appears in Yo-kai Watch: Wibble Wobble. | 1a |
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Fantasy Life | October 21, 2015 | Characters from Fantasy Life appear in Yo-kai Watch: Wibble Wobble. | 1a |
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Obocchama-kun | October 21, 2015 | Characters from Obocchama-kun appear in Yo-kai Watch: Wibble Wobble. | 1a |
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Samurai Cats | October 21, 2015 | Characters from Samurai Cats appear in Yo-kai Watch: Wibble Wobble. | 1a |
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Ranma ½ | October 21, 2015 | Characters from Ranma ½ appear in Yo-kai Watch: Wibble Wobble. | 1a |
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Duel Masters | October 21, 2015 | Characters from Duel Masters appear in Yo-kai Watch: Wibble Wobble. | 1a |
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Toukiden | October 21, 2015 | Characters from Toukiden appear in Yo-kai Watch: Wibble Wobble. | 1a |
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Beyblade | October 21, 2015 | Characters from Beyblade appear in Yo-kai Watch: Wibble Wobble. | 1a |
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Mii Plaza | October 2015 | Mii Plaza includes a Puzzle Swap puzzle based on Yo-Kai Watch. | 2 |
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Just Dance | December 5, 2015 | Yo-Kai Watch Dance: Just Dance Special Version is a crossover between both series. | 1a |
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maimai | December 9, 2015 | Music from Yo-Kai Watch was added to maimai in the maimai PiNK version. | 2 |
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Romance of the Three Kingdoms (Koei) | April 2, 2016 | Yo-Kai Sangokushi is a format crossover between both series. | 3 |
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Mario | June 2, 2016 | An episode of The Cat Mario Show promoting the release of Yo-Kai Watch featured a character from the series. | 1 |
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Final Fantasy | July 26, 2016 | Thirteen Yokai from Yo-Kai Watch appear as minions in Final Fantasy XIV, during an event from July 26 to October 3, 2016, while Yo-Kai Watch 3 features a Yokai based on Moogle, and one riding a Chocobo from the Final Fantasy series. | 1 |
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Nintendo Badge Arcade | August 11, 2016 | Nintendo Badge Arcade features badges from the Yo-Kai Watch series. | 2 |
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White Cat | August 31, 2017 | Jinbanyan from Yo-Kai Watch appears in White Cat Tennis as part of its 1st Anniversary Gacha. | 1 |
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Little Battlers Experience | 2017 | A mecha version of Jibanyan appears in Armored Girls. | 1a |
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Everybody's Golf | June 5, 2018 | Everybody's Golf features costumes based on Yo-Kai Watch as part of a Level-5 Collaboration event. | 2 |
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The Seven Deadly Sins (Kodansha) | August 16, 2018 | Characters from The Seven Deadly Sins appear in Yo-kai Watch: Wibble Wobble. | 1a |
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Puzzle & Dragons | December 24, 2018 | Characters from Yo-Kai Watch appeared in Puzzle & Dragons and Puzzle & Dragon Radar (with various characters appearing as leaders) during special collaborations, while characters from Puzzle & Dragons appeared in Yo-Kai Watch World during other collaborations. | 1 |
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Jabow (Omuta, Japan) | June 20, 2019 | Mascot link: Jabow, mascot of Omuta, Japan, appears in Yo-kai Watch 4. | 1a |
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Knights Chronicle | July 3, 2019 | Characters from Yo-Kai Watch appear in Knights Chronicles as part of a special collaboration. | 1 |
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Cells at Work! | March 29, 2021 | Cells at Work! characters appear in Yo-Kai Sangokushi: Kunitori Wars as part of a special collaboration. | 1 |
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Hololive | August 1, 2022 | Eight members of Hololive Japan appear in Yo-kai Watch Puni Puni as part of a collaboration event, while a character resembling and voiced by Korone makes a brief cameo in episode 94 of Yo-kai Watch♪. | 1 |
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Megaton Musashi | January 31, 2023 | Jibanyan from Yo-Kai Watch makes an appearance in Megaton Musashi X as part of a special collaboration. | 1 |
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KonoSuba | April 26, 2024 | Several characters from KonoSuba appear in Yo-kai Watch Puni Puni as part of a collaboration event. | 1 |
