Parents need to know that Yo-Kai Watch is an enjoyable anime series that explores emotions in a creative, engaging way that can help you talk with your kids about their feelings and how to cope with struggles such as low self-esteem, sadness, and anger.

Before you play for best results. This watch will be a lot of fun for yokai watch fans ages four enough to one have all the latest gadgets. Just like Nate.

Due to poor sales, the franchise eventually ended, and in October 2020, Level-5's North American operations, including its subsidiary Level-5 Abby, have been shut down, killing any chance to localize Yo-kai Watch 4 for North American players.

Natsume Amano Natsume Amano (Japanese: Amano Natsume) is one of the protagonists in Yo-kai Watch Shadowside. She is the current user of the Yo-kai Watch Elder, and the daughter of Nate Adams.

Extensive displays of underage drinking, excessive references to sex, sexual situations, racial inuendoes, and strong language make this totally inappropriate for children under 16.

Parents need to know that The Watch is a raunchy sci-fi comedy about four suburban guys (including Ben Stiller, Vince Vaughn, and Jonah Hill) who end up taking on an alien invasion. There's some blood and gore, as well as sci-fi shootouts.

Fans can imagine summoning Yo-kai characters, and when used with the medals, the Yo-kai Watch plays sounds, music, and phrases. Kids can insert one of the collectible medals displaying a Yo-kai into the watch to hear the character's name, tribe song and more sounds. Copyright LEVEL-5/YWP.

An animated film, Yo-kai Watch: The Movie, was released on December 20, 2014, with seven more films being produced since then. As of 2022, the game series has sold over 17 million copies worldwide.

Yo-kai Watch is celebrating its 10th anniversary in 2023. Level-5 CEO Akihiro Hino has confirmed the next Yo-kai Watch game is currently in development, and while an official reveal is still some time away, there's plenty of reasons to get excited now – particularly for Yo-kai Watch fans in the West.

Another big reason why Yo-Kai Watch failed to really get any ground in the West was due to, you guessed it, Pokémon. As stated before, Yo-Kai Watch and Pokémon are set in the same genre and that invited comparison. Negative comparison, as is often the case. That Yo-Kai Watch was just a rip-off, for example.

Nathan "Nate" Adams / Keita Amano (天野景太, Amano Keita) – An 11-year-old 5th grader who acquires a Yo-kai Watch while bug hunting in the Mount Wildwood forest. He's portrayed as a relatively average and straightforward character.

Nathan Adams