Kaya-chan Isn't Scary (2026)

Animation · Drama · Fantasy

Kaya-chan attends Hanamugi Kindergarten, and she has an incredibly strong sixth sense. She secretly beats up the ghosts that stalk her friends and family, but in turn, she’s treated like a troublemaker since nobody understands her strange behavior. Everything changes when her teacher, Chie, discovers her secret. Kaya-chan's fists will go flying at any sinister spirits that show up!

IMDb rating: 7.2 (450 votes)
Episode average: 8.4 +1.2 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Streaming (US): Crunchyroll
Language: JA
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

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Seasons

Season 1 (2026)

8.41 avg 12 episodes 8.2 → 8.5

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Kaya-chan Isn't Scary?	8.2	93
2	Invisible Things Aren't Scary \| Parks Aren't Scary \| Strangers Aren't Scary?	8.1	72
3	Mirrors Aren't Scary \| The Pool Isn't Scary \| Uncle Mob Isn't Scary?	8.3	73
4	Lost Kids Aren't Scary \| Dolls Aren't Scary \| Home Visits Aren't Scary?	8.5	68
5	Trains Aren't Scary \| Grandma Isn't Scary?	8.6	62
6	Shopping Malls Aren't Scary \| The Punishment Room Isn't Scary?	8.2	56
7	Hospitals Aren't Scary \| Playground Equipment Isn't Scary \| Staying Home Alone Isn't Scary?	8.6	52
8	Backwards Isn't Scary \| The Sandbox Isn't Scary \| Nice People Aren't Scary?	8.2	48
9	People Who Can See Them Aren't Scary? \| Chie-sensei Isn't Scary	8.8	53
10	Hide-and-Seek Isn't Scary \| Cameras Aren't Scary \| Aunt Nana Isn't Scary?	8.3	46
11	Mommy's House Isn't Scary \| Little Sisters Aren't Scary? \| The Ebisumori Family Isn't Scary?	8.6	50
12	Kaya-chan Isn't Scary	8.5	41