Gugure! Kokkuri-san


is a Japanese manga series by Midori Endō, serialized in Square Enix's Gangan Joker since 2011. It has been collected in 12 tankōbon volumes as of 2016 when it ended. An anime television series adaptation by TMS Entertainment aired in Japan between October and December 2014.

Plot

Kohina Ichimatsu is an expressionless elementary school girl who lives alone, proclaims herself to be a doll, and eats nothing but instant noodles. One day, she plays the Kokkuri game by herself and summons the fox spirit Kokkuri-san who, upon seeing her unhealthy lifestyle, takes it upon himself to become her guardian and raise her properly. Thus starts Kohina's new life of being haunted by various unique spirits.

Characters

Main characters

;Narrator

Other characters

;Kureha

Media

Manga

;Gugure! Kokkuri-san
;Gugure! Shigaraki-san

Anime

An anime television series adaptation by TMS Entertainment aired in Japan between October 5, 2014 and December 21, 2014 and was simulcast by Crunchyroll. The opening theme is, performed by the voice actors Daisuke Ono, Takahiro Sakurai and Jōji Nakata while the ending theme "This Merry-Go-Round Song" performed by Suemitsu Atsushi.

Episode list