Kaidan Restaurant
Japanese title: 怪談レストラン
Type: TV
Episodes: 23
Premiered: fall 2009
Source: Picture book
Genres: Horror, Mystery, Supernatural
Studios: Toei Animation
Producers: TV Asahi
Duration: 19 min per ep
Rating: PG - Children

TV Asahi announced a new kids anime "Kaidan Restaurant (Thriller Restaurant)" based on a picture book. Each episode will consist of three stories or "dishes": the appetizer, the main dish, and dessert. The first two "dishes" will deal with an ordinary sixth-grade schoolgirl named Ako Ozara and the bizarre occurrences that befall her classmates. The third "dish" will be a standalone short ghost story told by Ako and her friends.