Noriyuki Konishi
Yo-kai Watch (妖怪ウォッチ, Yōkai Wotchi) is a manga series written and illustrated by Noriyuki Konishi, based on Level-5's franchise with the same name. The series primarily follows Nathan "Nate" Adams (Keita "Keta" Amano in the Japanese and Singapore English versions), who gets the titular Yo-kai Watch, which allows him to see Yo-kai, who are otherwise invisible to the human eye. The series was serialized by Shogakukan in its CoroCoro Comic magazine in Japan from December 2012 to April 2023. Viz Media publishes the series in North America under their Perfect Square imprint, whereas Shogakukan Asia publishes the series in English in Singapore and other Southeast Asian countries.
Multiple other manga series also based on the Yo-kai Watch franchise have been released, such as one focusing on Nate's love interest, Katie Forester (Fumika "Fumi-chan" Kodama in the Japanese and Singapore English versions), one based on the Yo-kai Watch Blasters video game, and one based on the Yo-kai Watch Jam: Yo-kai Academy Y: Encounter with N TV-series.
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