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The Best Episodes of Ghost Stories

Every episode of Ghost Stories ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Ghost Stories!

When nearby construction disturbs a spiritual resting place, its disgruntled denizens do what any supernatural beings would do after a rude awakening: they terrorize the...
Genres:AnimationComedySci-Fi & Fantasy
Network:Fuji TV

Best Episodes Summary

"The Corpse that Roams in the Night – Shirotabi" is the best rated episode of "Ghost Stories". It scored 8.9/10 based on 137 votes. Directed by Shigenori Kageyama and written by Hiroko Naka , it aired on 12/24/2000. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Akane of the Broadcasting Room! Voice of the Dead".

  • The Corpse that Roams in the Night – Shirotabi
    8.9/10137 votes
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    #1 - The Corpse that Roams in the Night – Shirotabi

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 12/24/2000

    There's a girl in Satsuki's class who is a little off. She tends to the rabbits at the school, whom she says are her only friends. But if that's weird, then it gets only stranger when a dead rabbit shows back up at the pen, alive and well.

    Director: Shigenori Kageyama

    Writer: Hiroko Naka

  • Akane of the Broadcasting Room! Voice of the Dead
    8.7/1094 votes
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    #2 - Akane of the Broadcasting Room! Voice of the Dead

    Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 3/11/2001

    Satsuki is asked to perform the after school broadcast in the wake of the previous announcers having fallen ill under mysterious circumstances. The only problem is, it seems the ghost of a deceased broadcast club member has invaded the system, intent on killing anyone that might upstage her!

    Director: Junya Koshiba

    Writer: Masashi Sogo

  • Terror at Bloodstain Lake! Apparition in the Snow
    8.6/1086 votes
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    #3 - Terror at Bloodstain Lake! Apparition in the Snow

    Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 3/4/2001

    The gang takes a trip to the mountains to stay at a resort run by Satsuki's cousin Miyuki. However, upon arrival, a young girl tells them that Miyuki is dead. It seems that her ghost still haunts the frozen lake, turning it blood red. But this story might not be as simple as it seems...

    Director: Akira Iwanaga

    Writer: Hiroko Naka

  • The Tunnel with No Exit – Anamaneki
    8.5/1094 votes
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    #4 - The Tunnel with No Exit – Anamaneki

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 1/14/2001

    Hajime has a close encounter with a spooky cab, which the rest of the gang doesn't believe. Even when they see it for themselves, it seems like a perfectly normal cab... that is, until the cab driver takes them to a life-draining tunnel!

    Director: Harume Kosaka

    Writer: N/A

  • The Talking Mary Doll! Shadow of Terror
    8.5/1092 votes
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    #5 - The Talking Mary Doll! Shadow of Terror

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 1/21/2001

    The gang finds a strange doll in the trash. Satsuki prevents Keiichiro from bringing the doll home, but it shows up regardless. And then, late at night, Satsuki gets a phone call from none other than the doll herself! With the doll stalking her relentlessly, how will she ever be rid of it?

    Director: Shigeki Hatakeyama

    Writer: Ryota Yamaguchi

  • The Nurse Who Tells Your Death – Mother's Feelings
    8.5/10105 votes
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    #6 - The Nurse Who Tells Your Death – Mother's Feelings

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 1/28/2001

    A strange nurse haunts Keiichiro, which triggers memories of the past. Not just for Satsuki and Keiichiro, who remember the death of their mother, but for Momoko as well, who happened to meet their mother just before she passed away. Is the cursed nurse here to take the siblings to join their mother?

    Director: Junya Koshiba

    Writer: Masashi Sogo

  • The Soul-Stealing Mirror! Utsushimi
    8.3/1096 votes
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    #7 - The Soul-Stealing Mirror! Utsushimi

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 12/10/2000

    People all over town begin acting strangely, but it isn't their fault, as most of them have been replaced by mirror world clones of themselves! With Satsuki and Hajime the last two people in the town who haven't been swapped, they'll have to find a way to end this ghost, before they end up in the mirror!

    Director: Shigeki Hatakeyama

    Writer: Ryota Yamaguchi

  • The Picture that Swallows People – da Vinci
    8.3/1082 votes
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    #8 - The Picture that Swallows People – da Vinci

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 2/4/2001

    A ghostly painter with the ability to trap souls within his work has reawakened, and not even the other ghosts of the old schoolhouse want anything to do with him. Satsuki and the gang travel back in time in order to put the artist back to sleep, where they meet someone familiar.

    Director: Johei Matsuura

    Writer: Hiroshi Hashimoto

  • The Devil's Spell – Rite of Darkness
    8.3/1085 votes
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    #9 - The Devil's Spell – Rite of Darkness

    Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 2/18/2001

    Satsuki falls in with a bad crowd, or it might be better to say coven. Several girls at her school conspire to cast spells together, and she reluctantly joins in. But when one of them goes missing, and no one seems to remember the girl's very existence, Satsuki knows this isn't just any ordinary fad!

    Director: Hiroyuki Ishido

    Writer: Akatsuki Yamatoya

  • Farewell, Amanojaku
    8.3/1076 votes
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    #10 - Farewell, Amanojaku

    Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 3/25/2001

    The entire school is possessed and drawn into the old schoolhouse, all to lure Satsuki and the gang into a trap. Lord Ohma has awoken, and seeks vengence upon Satsuki for her family's past attempts to seal him. In this final confrontation, who will emerge?

    Director: Noriyuki Abe

    Writer: Hiroshi Hashimoto

  • Raise the Curtains! The Cursed School Arts Festival – Kutabe
    8.2/10126 votes
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    #11 - Raise the Curtains! The Cursed School Arts Festival – Kutabe

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 11/12/2000

    The big play is coming up, but the boy in the lead role is scared. He makes a wish for the gymnasium to catch fire--and it does. Then, when the play moves to being held in the old schoolhouse, the boy wishes to be injured--and he is! It seems another ghost needs to be put to sleep, and soon, before Leo gets hurt. Or worse.

    Director: Akihiro Enomoto

    Writer: Hiroshi Hashimoto

  • The Bloody Sports Festival – Datto!
    8.2/10121 votes
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    #12 - The Bloody Sports Festival – Datto!

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 11/26/2000

    The gang helps Keiichiro train for a sports festival at school. A mysterious boy shows up at the track, running alongside Keiichiro. Despite the bonding between the two, it seems the new boy isn't quite alive--and he's got a penchant for cutting off the feet of those who run!

    Director: Johei Matsuura

    Writer: Hiroko Naka

  • The Life-Taking Psychic Photo – Railway Crossing of Evil
    8.2/1081 votes
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    #13 - The Life-Taking Psychic Photo – Railway Crossing of Evil

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 2/11/2001

    Convinced that a ghost is haunting a train crossing, Leo takes the gang out to try and catch the spirit in a photo. When one of those photos shows a strange hand on Momoko's shoulder, things start getting bad, and a tale of revenge unfolds.

    Director: Akihiro Enomoto

    Writer: Ryota Yamaguchi

  • The Apartment That Eats People! Nest of Evil Spirits
    8.2/1085 votes
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    #14 - The Apartment That Eats People! Nest of Evil Spirits

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 2/25/2001

    Following an accident on the job, Satsuki's father is injured, but Leo thinks ghosts are behind it. When the gang investigates the building Satsuki's father worked at, they find that the building itself is alive, and eager to have guests stay... for all eternity!

    Director: Harume Kosaka

    Writer: Akatsuki Yamatoya

  • Requiem from the Dead – Elise
    8.1/10121 votes
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    #15 - Requiem from the Dead – Elise

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 11/19/2000

    While in the old schoolhouse, Satsuki hears a haunting melody drifting through the halls. The only trouble is the lack of a pianist! It seems that if Satsuki hears the melody a total of four times, she'll die. The gang saddles up to put the ghostly piano to sleep.

    Director: Hiroyuki Ishido

    Writer: Akatsuki Yamatoya

  • The Demon's Hand Splits the Door – Night of Tragedy
    7.9/10100 votes
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    #16 - The Demon's Hand Splits the Door – Night of Tragedy

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 12/3/2000

    Stories spread about something preying on children who are all alone, and the gang gets scared. Especially since their parents will be out for the night! A deadly ghost with a sickle in hand stalks Satsuki and her friends. Can the gang survive the night?

    Director: Harume Kosaka

    Writer: Masashi Sogo

  • The Circuit Connects to Hell – Demon of the Underworld
    7.9/1093 votes
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    #17 - The Circuit Connects to Hell – Demon of the Underworld

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 12/17/2000

    Leo is convinced that there's a ghostly website out there on the internet, and is determined to find it. Unfortunately for him... he does! Trapped in the computer, the rest of the gang needs to figure out how to apply old fashioned exorcism to new technologies.

    Director: Akihiro Enomoto

    Writer: Akatsuki Yamatoya

  • Tonight the Spirits Will Be Resurrected! Amanojaku
    7.6/10178 votes
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    #18 - Tonight the Spirits Will Be Resurrected! Amanojaku

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/22/2000

    Moving to a new town is tough on kids. Nothing is familiar, and with no friends, it can be scary. In Satsuki's case, that last part isn't helped any when she, her little brother, and three kids from school end up in the old schoolhouse, which just so happens to be haunted by ghosts!

    Director: Noriyuki Abe

    Writer: Hiroshi Hashimoto

  • A Hand Reaches Out of the Toilet... Akagami Aogami
    7.6/10137 votes
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    #19 - A Hand Reaches Out of the Toilet... Akagami Aogami

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/29/2000

    Something is stinking up the town, and it isn't just urban reconstruction! A ghost has invaded the school's bathrooms, and it's up to Satsuki and the gang to find out how to put it back to sleep. The old book left by Satsuki's mom just might be the ticket.

    Director: Shigenori Kageyama

    Writer: Ryota Yamaguchi