Youkai Gakuen Y: N to no Souguu - Recommendations

• Vol: 8; Ch: 40
• 1995 - 1998

When Akitsu Makoto was a child, he tripped and fell at a shrine and was comforted by a strange being he believes was the god of that shrine. Years later when visiting a festival with his cousin Shou, he sees the god in the crowd and chases him to a shrine to thank him. The god, who is actually a kitsune spirit, tells him that because humans are destroying the environment and the shrines, and no longer believe in him he has lost his power. Jump forward to high school, and Makoto and Sho have inherited abilities as the descendants of the Akitsu clan to communicate and fight with demons and ayakashi.

• Vol: 18+; Ch: 194+
• 2012 - ?

Nate Adams is just an average kid until the mysterious Whisper gives him the Yo-kai Watch. Now he can see what others cannot: Yo-kai of all shapes and forms!

• Vol: 10; Ch: 86
• 2003 - 2012

After 2050, Tokyo. The sixteen-year-old gifted police detective Kyouko Karasuma works for a special devision in the Asakusa Police Department. Her rather abnormal cases involve: fighting oni, tengu, and other monsters from Asian myths and legends.

• Vol: 1; Ch: 5
• 2003 - 2005

• Vol: 2; Ch: 16
• 2017 - 2019

• Vol: 2; Ch: 30
• 1992 - 1994

Once upon a time, a little girl in ancient Japan met a Kappa. After that she seems to have her eyes opened and encountered many mythological creatures in her daily adventures.

• Vol: 1
• 2010 - 2014

• Vol: 3; Ch: 20
• 2019 - 2020

Seiichi Takamagahara is a high school freshman living alone. One day, he finds a picture book among his grandmother's possessions. The monsters depicted there were not just pictures, but the monsters whose ancestors had sealed long ago. After a long time, the power of the seal weakens, and youkai are released to the world. The reincarnation Seiichi decides to seal the scattered monsters again with the fox god and silver.

• Vol: 3; Ch: 16
• 2018 - 2020

High school student Takahara Yachiho has just moved into a notoriously haunted house on the outskirts of town. With only her cat Fuku-chan for company, Yachiho is disturbed by strange sounds and happenings…until the day she comes across a small passage leading to a hidden lower floor. There she discovers spirits of all shapes and sizes, guided by the tiny supernatural “manager” Moro. If Yachiho is to call this place home, she’ll have to deal with its ghostly denizens–and find a mysterious book that may be the key to locating her missing mother.

• One Shot
• 2007

The local gods are out of followers, and only have one yokai to give them power! Can Mizuchi, the yokai, bring any more into the fold?