Quick Answer

  1. Ghost Slayers Ayashi(TV · 25 eps)
  2. Ghost Slayers Ayashi: Inferno(Special · 5 eps)

Total: ~30 episodes / 12h watch time

Ghost Slayers Ayashi Watch Order(2026)

Wondering where to start with Ghost Slayers Ayashi? There are 2 entries total. The order below follows release dates, which is usually the safest way to go for a first watch.

2 entries ~12h total1 series1 OVA/special

Full Watch Order (Release Order)

Tips for First-Timers

What you can skip

The movies (Motion Picture, Return, Great, Gorgeous, Premium) and OVAs (Book of Spells, Excellent) are mostly prequel side stories

Common mistake

Starting with random movies or OVAs instead of the core TV seasons: Slayers, Next, Try, Revolution, Evolution-R

Short on time?

Slayers (Season 1), Slayers Next, and Slayers Try — add the Slayers Return movie as a bonus

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best order to watch Ghost Slayers Ayashi?

Release order. Start with Ghost Slayers Ayashi and go down the list. This is how the creators intended the story to unfold — later entries build on what came before, and watching out of order can spoil key reveals.

How long does it take to watch all of Ghost Slayers Ayashi?

About 12 hours total across 30 episodes and 2 entries. At 3-4 episodes per day, that's roughly 9 days.

Can I skip the movies and OVAs?

It depends. Recap movies are always safe to skip — they just compress the TV episodes. Original movies and OVAs range from "fun side stories" to "actually important for the plot." When you're unsure, just watch them where they fall in the list above. Better to have extra context than miss something.

Release order or chronological order?

Go with release order for your first time through. Chronological can be tempting, but shows are written with release order in mind — reveals hit harder and character arcs make more sense. Save chronological for a rewatch if you want a different perspective.

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