Kiitaro`s Yokai Picture Diary

"Kiitaro's Yokai Picture Diary" (奇異太郎少年の妖怪絵日記), is a Japanese manga series created by Riichi Kageyama. The story revolves around Kiitaro, a young boy with a strong sixth sense, who is kicked out of his home after entering a forbidden storehouse. He then meets Suzu, a zashiki warashi (house spirit), and begins encountering various yokai. The manga began serialization in 2008 and was adapted into a TV anime in 2016, produced by Creators in Pack Inc., with each episode lasting about 4 minutes, totaling 12 episodes. The anime is known for its lighthearted and humorous style, showcasing the funny interactions between Kiitaro and the yokai. A notable addition is the unaired 13th episode, which was included with the DVD/BD release. The narrative mainly focuses on Kiitaro and Suzu along with other yokai friends, portraying the amusing incidents that occur in their daily lives, filled with fantasy and comedic elements. With its unique world and character design, the work has gained popularity among viewers and is available on multiple streaming platforms, including Crunchyroll.