Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Ghost Stories (Japanese TV series)" in English language version.
the Japanese subtitled version offers up a "horror lite" story about children dealing with ghosts, while the English dubbed version is a dirty-minded topical comedy with horror overtones.
Without the alterations you're watching a run-of-the-mill family-oriented supernatural series which is unlikely to be fully appreciated by anyone who didn't grow up in Japan
the Japanese subtitled version offers up a "horror lite" story about children dealing with ghosts, while the English dubbed version is a dirty-minded topical comedy with horror overtones.
Without the alterations you're watching a run-of-the-mill family-oriented supernatural series which is unlikely to be fully appreciated by anyone who didn't grow up in Japan