Eiga Yo-kai Watch!: Forever Friends, the franchise’s fifth anime film, opened in Japan last December.
The December issue of Shogakukan’s Coro Coro Comics magazine revealed on Friday that a new Yo-kai Watch! anime series will premiere on December 27.
The film will be set in the same high school academy setting as Eiga Yo-kai Watch! Jam: Yo-kai Gakuen Y – Neko wa Hero ni Nareru ka, the sixth film in the series, and will continue the film’s story.
Eiga Yo-kai Watch! Jam: Yo-kai Gakuen Y – Neko wa Hero ni Nareru ka will open in Japan on December 13.