Ghost Hound
神霊狩／GHOST HOUND · Shinreigari
- TV series
- Fall 2007
- 22 episodes
- 25 min
- Production I.G
- Original work
- PG-13
- Mystery
- Supernatural
- Suspense
- Psychological
7.39Score#1,289Ranked#1,190Popularity37.9KOn listsFinished airing
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| Japanese | 神霊狩／GHOST HOUND | |
|---|---|---|
| Romanized | Shinreigari | |
| Also known as | Shinreigari: Ghost Hound | |
| Genre | Mystery, Supernatural, Suspense, Psychological | |
| Type | TV series | |
| Created by | Masamune Shirow | |
| Directed by | Ryuutarou Nakamura | |
| Written by | Chiaki Konaka | |
| Character design | Mariko Oka, Naoyoshi Shiotani | |
| Music by | Reiji Kitazato | |
| Studio | Production I.G | |
| Original run | October 18, 2007 – April 4, 2008 | |
| Episodes | 22 | |
| Episode length | 25 min | |
| Broadcast | Thursdays | |
| Total running time | 9 hr 10 min | |
| Status | Finished airing | |
| Season | Fall 2007 | |
| Age rating | PG-13 – Teens 13 and older | |
| Score | ★ 7.39 (#1,289) | |
| On users' lists | 37,861 Kitsu, Shikimori | |
| Streaming | Prime Video, HIDIVE | |
Ghost Hound (Japanese: 神霊狩／GHOST HOUND, Hepburn: Shinreigari) is a 2007 Japanese original anime television series created by Masamune Shirow. It is animated by Production I.G and directed by Ryuutarou Nakamura. It aired from October 18, 2007 to April 4, 2008, with 22 episodes.
Characters
Main characters
Supporting characters
Miki Komori · Yoshiya Komori · Yasuhiro Nakajima · Chika Nakajima · Namie Ogi · Himeko Oogami · Hideo Oogami · Reika Ootori · Hikomaro Saruta · Chiho Shioda · Seiichi Suzuki · Sanae Tanabe · Kei Yakushi · Motoi Yazaki
Voice cast by language
Voice actors in each language, as listed by Kitsu. A language appears only where a dub of this title is listed.
| Character | Japanese | English |
|---|---|---|
| Miyako KomagusuMain | Akiko Yajima | Brittney Karbowski |
| Tarou KomoriMain | Kensho Ono | Clint Bickham |
| Masayuki NakajimaMain | Jun Fukuyama | Corey Hartzog |
| Makoto OogamiMain | Soichiro Hoshi | Josh Grelle |
| Michio HoshinoSupporting | Shintaro Asanuma | Blake Shepard |
| Aya IwamiSupporting | Mabuki Andou | Maggie Flecknoe |
| Masato KaibaraSupporting | Show Hayami | Illich Guardiola |
| Takahito KomagusuSupporting | Yasunori Matsumoto | Christopher Ayres |
| Mizuka KomoriSupporting | Kaori Shimizu | Serena Varghese |
| Miki KomoriSupporting | Sakiko Tamagawa | Kara Greenberg |
| Yoshiya KomoriSupporting | Fumihiko Tachiki | Justin Doran |
| Yasuhiro NakajimaSupporting | Tooru Ookawa | Andrew Love |
All languages (7)
| Character | Japanese | English | French | Spanish | Brazilian Portuguese | Korean | Hungarian |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miyako KomagusuMain | Akiko Yajima | Brittney Karbowski | Pauline Guimard | – | Kandy Kathy Ricci | Seon Hye Kim | Bernadett Vágó |
| Tarou KomoriMain | Kensho Ono | Clint Bickham | Franck Victor | Ariadna Jiménez | Francisco Freitas | In Seong O Doh Hyeong Nam | Szalay Csongor |
| Masayuki NakajimaMain | Jun Fukuyama | Corey Hartzog | Fabien Briche | Jordi Naro Miguel Ángel Ruiz | Alex Minei | Won Il Son | Szabolcs Pálmai |
| Makoto OogamiMain | Soichiro Hoshi | Josh Grelle | – | Víctor Ruiz | Wallace Costa | Tae Yeol Jeon | – |
| Michio HoshinoSupporting | Shintaro Asanuma | Blake Shepard | Jean-Marc Montalto | – | Fabrício Rinaldi | – | – |
| Aya IwamiSupporting | Mabuki Andou | Maggie Flecknoe | – | – | – | – | – |
| Masato KaibaraSupporting | Show Hayami | Illich Guardiola | – | – | Rodrigo Nanal | – | – |
| Takahito KomagusuSupporting | Yasunori Matsumoto | Christopher Ayres | Patrick Pellegrin | – | Dlaigelles Riba | Beom Gi Hong | – |
| Mizuka KomoriSupporting | Kaori Shimizu | Serena Varghese | – | – | – | – | – |
| Miki KomoriSupporting | Sakiko Tamagawa | Kara Greenberg | – | Maria Rosa Guillén | Cláudia Victória Rosângela Mello | – | – |
| Yoshiya KomoriSupporting | Fumihiko Tachiki | Justin Doran | – | – | Ronaldo Artnic | – | – |
| Yasuhiro NakajimaSupporting | Tooru Ookawa | Andrew Love | – | – | – | – | – |
| Chika NakajimaSupporting | Chie Nakamura | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Himeko OogamiSupporting | Ikuko Tani | Monica Rial | Anne-Lise Vessiere | – | Patrícia Scalvi | – | Ilona Kassai |
| Reika OotoriSupporting | Michiko Neya | Kaytha Coker | – | – | Adna Cruz | – | – |
| Hikomaro SarutaSupporting | Tetsuo Komura | Chris Hutchison | – | – | – | Jong Gu Lee | – |
| Seiichi SuzukiSupporting | Rintarou Nishi | Rob Mungle | – | – | Charles Dalla | – | – |
| Sanae TanabeSupporting | Yurika Hino | Luci Christian | – | – | Alessandra Merz | – | – |
Production
Key staff
Masamune ShirowOriginal Creator
Ryuutarou NakamuraDirector
Chiaki KonakaSeries CompositionMariko OkaCharacter DesignReiji KitazatoMusic
Youta TsuruokaSound Director
Hiromasa OguraArt Director
Production I.GStudioStaff
| Studio | Production I.G |
|---|---|
| Original Creator | Masamune Shirow |
| Director | Ryuutarou Nakamura |
| Series Composition | Chiaki Konaka |
| Script | Chiaki Konaka, Daishirou Tanimura |
| Character Design | Mariko Oka, Naoyoshi Shiotani |
| Music | Reiji Kitazato |
| Sound Director | Youta Tsuruoka |
| Art Director | Hiromasa Ogura |
| Chief Animation Director | Mariko Oka |
| Director of Photography | Naoyuki Ooba |
| Color Design | Hitomi Sano |
| Editing | Taeko Hamauzu, Shunya Houzou |
| Theme Song Performance | Mayumi Kojima, Yucca |
| Producer | Daisuke Katagiri, Tooru Kawaguchi, Tetsuya Kinoshita, Katsuji Morishita, Fumiki Yamazaki, Masahiro Yonezawa |
Music
| Composer | Reiji Kitazato |
|---|
Opening themes
- OP 1“Poltergeist”AnimeThemes
Ending themes
- ED 1“Call My Name ~Kazenari no Oka~” — YuccaAnimeThemes
Songs, performers and episodes from AnimeThemes.
Episodes
22 of 22 episodes aired
| No. | Title | Original air date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | “Lucid Dream”Lucid Dream -明晰夢- | October 18, 2007 | Aired |
| 2 | “E.M.D.R. Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing” | October 25, 2007 | Aired |
| 3 | “Phobia Exposure” | November 1, 2007 | Aired |
| 4 | “Altered States of Consciousness” | November 8, 2007 | Aired |
| 5 | “O.B.E. Out of Body Experience” | November 15, 2007 | Aired |
| 6 | “Brain Homunculus” | November 22, 2007 | Aired |
| 7 | “L.T.P. Long Term Potentiation” | November 29, 2007 | Aired |
| 8 | “Revolution of Limbic System” | December 6, 2007 | Aired |
| 9 | “Existential Ghosts” | December 13, 2007 | Aired |
| 10 | “Affordance / T.F.T ~ Thought Field Therapy” | December 20, 2007 | Aired |
| 11 | “Syntax Error” | January 10, 2008 | Aired |
| 12 | “Homeostasis Synchronization” | January 24, 2008 | Aired |
| 13 | “For the Snark Was a Boojum, You See” | January 31, 2008 | Aired |
| 14 | “Emergence Matrix” | February 7, 2008 | Aired |
| 15 | “Toward an Abandoned City” | February 14, 2008 | Aired |
| 16 | “Hopeful Monster” | February 21, 2008 | Aired |
| 17 | “Implicate Order” | February 28, 2008 | Aired |
| 18 | “Holographic Paradigm” | March 6, 2008 | Aired |
| 19 | “Negentropy” | March 13, 2008 | Aired |
| 20 | “Shaman's District” | March 20, 2008 | Aired |
| 21 | “Stochastic Resonance” | March 27, 2008 | Aired |
| 22 | “Passage” | April 3, 2008 | Aired |
Where to watch
Streaming services that list Ghost Hound. What you can watch depends on your country. Acino does not host any video; each link leads to the service's own page.
Videos and pictures
Trailers and music
Gallery
Ratings and statistics
7.394,109 ratings#1,289 by score in Acino
Score distribution
1012.1%
914.4%
826%
724.3%
613%
55.7%
42%
30.9%
20.8%
10.8%
On users' lists
- Plan to watch14,439
- Watching947
- Completed6,932
- On hold780
- Dropped939
Ratings and list counts come from Shikimori, whose scores mirror MyAnimeList. Rankings compare the titles listed in Acino.
Audience
How many people follow this anime on the largest anime databases. The numbers are refreshed every few days; one person may use several sites.
37.9KOn users' lists
6.9KCompleted
947Watching
14.4KPlan to watch
76Favorites
| Site | Members | Watching | Completed | Plan to watch | Dropped | Favorites |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kitsu | 13,824 | — | — | — | — | 76 |
| Shikimori | 24,037 | 947 | 6,932 | 14,439 | 939 | — |
Related works
| Original work | Shinreigari: Another Side (Manga) |
|---|
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- “Shinreigari”. Shikimori. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
- “Shinreigari”. MyAnimeList. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
- “Ghost Hound”. Kitsu. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
- “Ghost Hound”. AnimeThemes. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
- “Q613823”. Wikidata. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
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