Dark Gathering
TV-MA2023•24m•6.9/10
AnimationDramaMystery
Ratings
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6.9/10(27)
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.
Production
OLM, Pony Canyon, NetEase Games, BS Asahi, Kansai Television, Sotsu, CHOCOLATE
Language
JA
Status
Ended
First Aired
July 10, 2023
Last Aired
December 25, 2023
Networks
Tokyo MX
Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
US
No providers available for this region.
Seasons & Episodes
Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.
Season
E1
Yayoi Hozuki
Air date: 2023-07-10
A 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.
E2
Keitaro Gentoga
Air date: 2023-07-17
Keitaro 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.
E3
Friends
Air date: 2023-07-24
Yayoi 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?!
E4
Eiko Hozuki
Air date: 2023-07-31
Keitaro 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.
E5
The Freshmen Welcome Event
Air date: 2023-08-07
Keitaro was looking to make new friends. But he should avoid certain friendships; there’s a reason people warn children to never talk to strangers.
E6
The Promise
Air date: 2023-08-14
Camping 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-
E7
S Tunnel
Air date: 2023-08-21
The car had three passengers when it entered the tunnel. A phantom hitchhiker demanded to be the fourth. Let. Her. In.
E8
Betrothed to Divinity
Air date: 2023-08-28
The girl’s eyes shine with stars, but two spectral presences haunt her future.
E9
Blasphemy
Air date: 2023-09-04
Terrifying enough to be victims in life; utterly horrific they remain so in death.
E10
Across Japan
Air date: 2023-09-11
One 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.
E11
S-Rank Danger: Castle H Ruins
Air date: 2023-09-18
No happy tales remain within the castle’s forsaken ruins. The danger is unimaginable: Yayoi and Keitaro risk their doom, prepared as they may be.
E12
The Castle H Ruins, Danger Rank S!
Air date: 2023-09-25
None 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.
E13
Emancipate
Air date: 2023-10-02
The 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.
E14
Old F Tunnel
Air date: 2023-10-09
Abandon all hope ye who enter here. There is nothing for anyone in this tunnel, save for the depravity of a sadistic spirit.
E15
Old Old F Tunnel
Air date: 2023-10-16
The 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.
E16
House Hunting
Air date: 2023-10-23
Eiko 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.
E17
The House of the Virgin Conception
Air date: 2023-10-30
Yayoi 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.
E18
Morning Twilight
Air date: 2023-11-06
The 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.
E19
Within the Brothel
Air date: 2023-11-13
They’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.
E20
The Old I Watergate: An Innocent Grudge
Air date: 2023-11-20
A 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.
E21
The Old I Watergate: Resplendence
Air date: 2023-11-27
She 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.
E22
The Old I Watergate: Pleasure District in Flames
Air date: 2023-12-04
The 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.
E23
Scary School Stories: Hide and Seek
Air date: 2023-12-11
Children 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.
E24
Scary School Stories: Nightmare
Air date: 2023-12-18
Dorothy has a plan that Yayoi needs to know about, especially since it involves the Spectre of Death.
E25
Dark Gathering
Air date: 2023-12-25
They 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.
Cast
Yu Sasahara
Yayoi Hozuki (voice)
Nobunaga Shimazaki
Keitaro Gentoga (voice)
Kana Hanazawa
Eiko Hozuki (voice)
