During the Edo period, the daughter of a family of samurai dies under mysterious circumstances, just before getting married. A wandering medicine-man senses that she was killed by a Bakeneko, a cat ghost. To fight it, he needs to know the form, the truth, and the reason why the Bakeneko has appeared, and the dark secrets of this uncommon family begin to unfold.
Himekawa Zushonosuke is a falconer sent by his master Harima to retrieve a falcon at the reputedly haunted Sirasagi castle. On his way, Zushonosuke meets a woman of an evanescent beauty bathing in a lake.
Yotsuya Kaidan is a classical japanese ghost story. Tamiya Iemon is a samuraï married to Oïwa, a beautiful woman, but he cannot bear the poverty they live in. One day, he is offered the opportunity to marry a rich woman and starts planning to kill Oïwa.
Night and day, Devil Boy Shingo perfects his study of the magic arts. So much so that he finds a way to seek out those who can help him in his dream: to build a world where men and demons can coexist in peace.
When the world is on the verge of coming under the control of the King of Evil, Devilman, who used to be on the Evil’s side, falls in love with a human girl. He decides to protect mankind and fight against the Evil.
Enma, Yukiko and Kapael are on patrol. They keep watch so that the monsters will not break hell’s law in the human world. They fight against delinquent monsters one after another in the face of Count Daracula’s harassment.
Yôkai are specters who live in the human world since the dawn of time. They often rest peacefully in their dwelling places until humans rise them by inconsiderate actions. Kitaro is a young Yôkai boy who wants to help humans and Yôkai to live in harmony, and he fights to protect humans from the furious Yôkai who lash out at them.
New Yôkai, related to social issues such as pollution, are awaiting Kitaro. Once again, Kitaro and his father bravely fight against those awful monsters.
The third series of Kitaro, in which lack of humanity and the decay of environment make the monsters go wild. Kitaro and his father fight against them with warm support from a human girl, Yumeko, who seems very fond of Kitaro.
For a while, there were no monsters and peaceful time passed until the day people broke the rule between monster and human. Kitaro stands up against the angry monsters to bring back peaceful quiet times.