MUMBAI: Kids channel Pogo kids has launched two unique international series in January namely Yokai Watch and Tashi.

The Japanese animated series Yokai Watch went on air on 11 January and will be aired from Monday to Friday at 7 pm. On the other hand,Tashi will launch on 23 January and will air every Saturday at 9 am.

Yokai Watch is based on a video game that features the adventures of Keita and Whisper. The adventure showcases how Keita uses this watch to identify the different YoKai (to save his hometown) that are haunting people in his town and make more Yokai friends.

A three week long watch and win contest has been planned around the show where kids will get a chance to win Yokai merchandise.

Tashi is an Australian series based on the worldwide best-selling children’s books by Barbara and Anna Fienberg. Jack’s parents send him to stay with his distant cousin Tashi. The series evolves with the two boys mingling together and exploring wild adventures across a fantastical land far away, along with protecting Tashi’s village from foes and villains.