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Dark Gathering
The story centers on Keitarou Gentouga, who has the ability to be a spirit medium. In junior high school, he got someone else wrapped up in a spirit possession incident, and he has been a shut-in for more than two years. As he reintroduces himself to society as a private tutor, he meets a genius girl named Yayoi Houzuki. Yayoi is instantly able to tell that Keitarou has skill as a spirit medium, and she invites him to go with her to a haunted location. The two then start their journey capturing evil spirits.
- Cast:
- Yu Sasahara, Nobunaga Shimazaki, Kana Hanazawa
- Language:
- Japanese
- Country:
- Japan
- Network:
- Tokyo MX
Episode guide
Seasons
Season 1
Episodes
E01
Episode 1
★ 7.2Yayoi Hozuki
2023-07-10 · 24mA glamorous woman met an unglamorous end inside that phone booth. She's still in there calling for help, but one shouldn't answer her. Keitaro is about to find out why.
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E02
Episode 2
★ 6.8Keitaro Gentoga
2023-07-17 · 24mKeitaro was cursed years ago and receives exorcisms at his grandmother’s shrine. She once warned him not to enter the basement; she locked them away in the dark for a reason.
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E03
Episode 3
★ 7.0Friends
2023-07-24 · 24mYayoi and Eiko head to the psychic spot Mizuko Memorial Temple which holds its own sad secrets. And what does Yayoi want with Keitaro’s fingernails?!
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E04
Episode 4
★ 7.0Eiko Hozuki
2023-07-31 · 24mKeitaro had a bad feeling about the Urban Legends class at the university. His instincts were correct: the professor should never have played that cursed videotape.
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E05
Episode 5
★ 6.5The Freshmen Welcome Event
2023-08-07 · 24mKeitaro was looking to make new friends. But he should avoid certain friendships; there’s a reason people warn children to never talk to strangers.
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E06
Episode 6
★ 6.5The Promise
2023-08-14 · 24mCamping was to be a reprieve, but the bridge is calling, the bridge is calling, the bridge is calling, the bridge is calLING, THE BRIDGE IS CALLING, THEBRIDGEISCALL-
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E07
Episode 7
★ 6.8S Tunnel
2023-08-21 · 24mThe car had three passengers when it entered the tunnel. A phantom hitchhiker demanded to be the fourth. Let. Her. In.
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E08
Episode 8
★ 7.0Betrothed to Divinity
2023-08-28 · 24mThe girl’s eyes shine with stars, but two spectral presences haunt her future.
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E09
Episode 9
★ 7.2Blasphemy
2023-09-04 · 24mTerrifying enough to be victims in life; utterly horrific they remain so in death.
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E10
Episode 10
★ 7.2Across Japan
2023-09-11 · 24mOne does not defy a god lightly. If Yayoi, Keitaro and Eiko wish to save Ai, they must embark on a perilous journey across a country teeming with malevolent ghosts.
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E11
Episode 11
★ 7.5S-Rank Danger: Castle H Ruins
2023-09-18 · 24mNo happy tales remain within the castle’s forsaken ruins. The danger is unimaginable: Yayoi and Keitaro risk their doom, prepared as they may be.
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E12
Episode 12
★ 7.0The Castle H Ruins, Danger Rank S!
2023-09-25 · 24mNone who have encountered the castle spirit survived to tell the tale, but both the living and the dead should fear the High Priest; it is not salvation he prays for.
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E13
Episode 13
★ 7.0Emancipate
2023-10-02 · 24mThe tunnel is dangerous, and they must keep the High Priest in check. It is for that reason the trio need reinforcements; they need another Graduate.
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E14
Episode 14
★ 7.2Old F Tunnel
2023-10-09 · 24mAbandon all hope ye who enter here. There is nothing for anyone in this tunnel, save for the depravity of a sadistic spirit.
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Episode 15
★ 7.2Old Old F Tunnel
2023-10-16 · 24mThe Imprisoned Martyr is dead, but he cannot die. He longs for someone to grant him the death he desperately yearns for, and the F Tunnel ghost could be one such opponent.
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E16
Episode 16
★ 7.0House Hunting
2023-10-23 · 24mEiko did not leave the tunnel unscathed. She experienced the true terror of death, and must now ask herself if her horror obsession is worth risking her life.
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E17
Episode 17
★ 7.3The House of the Virgin Conception
2023-10-30 · 24mYayoi and Eiko have found the perfect home for the Graduates, but they soon discover the dark history of the family haunting the house—as well as their plans for Eiko.
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E18
Episode 18
★ 7.2Morning Twilight
2023-11-06 · 24mThe god who branded Ai takes an interest in the entity that abducted Yayoi’s mother. That can only mean one thing: a dangerous threat now brews on the horizon.
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E19
Episode 19
★ 7.2Within the Brothel
2023-11-13 · 24mThey’ve arrived at an old love hotel to find a Graduate, but Keitaro must locate her in a hidden room while avoiding other ghosts. Dire consequences await if they catch him.
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E20
Episode 20
★ 7.0The Old I Watergate: An Innocent Grudge
2023-11-20 · 24mA little boy shows Keitaro his drawings as the trio explores an old watergate with a famous spiritualist. To his growing horror, he realizes they are all in imminent danger.
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E21
Episode 21
★ 7.2The Old I Watergate: Resplendence
2023-11-27 · 24mShe was beautiful once, but scorn burned her soul until nothing but spiteful ashes remained. Now, her wrathful fury is the only thing that can defeat a child’s rageful grudge.
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E22
Episode 22
★ 7.2The Old I Watergate: Pleasure District in Flames
2023-12-04 · 24mThe trio walk a dangerous path fraught with peril. Otogiri will not return to her prison willingly, and the spirit that replaced Nagiko is still out there somewhere.
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E23
Episode 23
★ 7.5Scary School Stories: Hide and Seek
2023-12-11 · 24mChildren can be cruel, that much is quite clear. Poor Sakashita lost all he held dear. He plays a game now, the rule is right here: don’t let him find you or you’ll disappear.
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E24
Episode 24
★ 7.0Scary School Stories: Nightmare
2023-12-18 · 24mDorothy has a plan that Yayoi needs to know about, especially since it involves the Spectre of Death.
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Episode 25
★ 7.0Dark Gathering
2023-12-25 · 24mThey now have 7 Graduates, but fighting a god also requires an ambitious, daring plan. With Ai’s time running out, the trio prepare for their next journey; Kyoto awaits.
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Yu Sasahara
Yayoi Hozuki (voice)
Nobunaga Shimazaki
Keitaro Gentoga (voice)
Kana Hanazawa
Eiko Hozuki (voice)
