Book Series · 18 Books

YO-KAI WATCH Books

In order from YO-KAI WATCH, Vol. 1 to YO-KAI WATCH, Vol. 23.

The YO-KAI WATCH series is a set of 18 graphic novels by Noriyuki Konishi, published between 2013 and 2024. Written for ages 8–12, most books run about 190 pages.

Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

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Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2013

YO-KAI WATCH, Vol. 1

By Noriyuki Konishi

A watch reveals hidden Yo-kai, leading to supernatural adventures.

192 pages

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Summary: Nate Adams, an ordinary kid, receives a mysterious watch from Whisper, unveiling a hidden world of Yo-kai. These unseen beings, inspired by Japanese folklore, are everywhere, influencing daily life. With his new ability, Nate embarks on thrilling adventures, helping his quirky, invisible friends solve their problems. What secrets will he uncover in this supernatural journey?

In reading order

YO-KAI WATCH Series

18 books · Published 2013–2024

#1 in Series

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YO-KAI WATCH, Vol. 1

Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2013

A watch reveals hidden Yo-kai, leading to supernatural adventures.

#2 in Series

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YO-KAI WATCH, Vol. 2

Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2013

A watch reveals hidden Yo-kai, leading to supernatural adventures.

#3 in Series

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YO-KAI WATCH, Vol. 3

Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2014

A watch reveals hidden spirits to an ordinary boy.

#4 in Series

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Yo-kai Watch

Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2014

A watch reveals hidden Yo-kai, changing a boy's ordinary life forever.

#5 in Series

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$958

YO-KAI WATCH

Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2014

A watch reveals hidden Yo-kai, leading to supernatural adventures.

#6 in Series

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YO-KAI WATCH, Vol. 6

Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2015

A watch reveals hidden Yo-kai, changing a boy's ordinary life forever.

#8 in Series

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Yo-kai Watch

Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2015

A watch reveals hidden Yo-kai, changing a boy's ordinary life forever.

#9 in Series

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$958

Yo-kai Watch

Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2016

A watch reveals hidden Yo-kai, changing an ordinary kid's life forever.

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YO-KAI WATCH, Vol. 10

Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2016

A watch reveals hidden Yo-kai, changing Nate's world forever.

#11

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Yo-kai Watch

Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2016

A watch reveals hidden Yo-kai, changing Nate's world forever.

#7 in Series

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YO-KAI WATCH, Vol. 7

Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2017

A watch reveals hidden Yo-kai, changing Nate's ordinary life forever.

#12

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YO-KAI WATCH, Vol. 12

Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2019

A watch reveals hidden Yo-kai, changing Nate's ordinary life forever.

#17

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YO-KAI WATCH, Vol. 17

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2019

A watch reveals hidden Yo-kai. Can Nate survive their battle royale?

#18

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YO-KAI WATCH, Vol. 18

Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2020

A boy's new watch reveals hidden spirits, sparking an adventure to uncover a legendary secret.

#20

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$958

YO-KAI WATCH, Vol. 20

Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2023

A watch reveals hidden spirits, turning a kid's life into chaos.

#21

#21 in Series

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YO-KAI WATCH, Vol. 21

Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2023

A boy's watch reveals mischievous spirits only he can see. Can he handle them?

#22

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YO-KAI WATCH, Vol. 22

Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2024

A watch reveals hidden spirits, leading to unexpected adventures.

#23

#23 in Series

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YO-KAI WATCH, Vol. 23

Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2024

A watch reveals hidden spirits, sparking chaos and adventure.

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Common Questions

How many books are in the YO-KAI WATCH series?

There are 18 books in the YO-KAI WATCH series. It began with YO-KAI WATCH, Vol. 1 in 2013, and the newest book, YO-KAI WATCH, Vol. 23, was published in 2024.