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Dokurogeki is a Japanese horror drama series comprised of a series of short episodes. It is a spin-off created by the same production team behind the 2007 horror drama Torihada. The first set of episodes follows Yukie Samejima, an artist who pulls an all-nighter to meet a deadline. After falling asleep on the couch the next day, she hears the voice of a mysterious young girl calling for her mother. In a separate set of episodes, Misuzu Murai, who used to dabble in fortune telling in college, now works at a city company. An elderly woman named Yokoyama frequently visits her to have her grandson's fortune told.

Ai possesses the unique ability to perceive the presence of spirits that are cursed or deceased as she leads tours on a bus. Her latest assignment is the Midnight Ghost Tour, where she guides visitors to different locations known for their spiritual activity. What secrets and enigmas will she uncover during this journey? (

Episode 1 is titled "100 tales," Episode 2 is called "Ancient residence," Episode 3 is named "Midnight locker room," Episode 4 is known as "Japanese pub," and Episode 5 goes by "Grim Reaper." The information is sourced from http://www.jhmd.jp/

The souls of individuals who pass away in tragic and remorseful circumstances remain present in the earthly realm. Rio Sakaki embarks on a journey to a town in Niigata Prefecture in search of her missing older sister. The only clue she has is the cryptic notes her sister left behind, detailing sinister spirits, a demonic swordsman, and 13 locations where malevolent entities were believed to have caused heinous events.

Wu Yi Juan's life took a positive turn when she found companionship in her husband and learned she was pregnant, while her sister was also set to return home. Unfortunately, her joy turned to despair when she experienced a miscarriage and her sister went missing. As she struggles to cope with her grief and confusion, she starts to question her reality, unsure if she is haunted by her past losses or if she is losing her sanity.

Based on the novel "Onmyou Bugyou" written by Asai Keiko.

In a tragic bus crash, Naoko and her daughter Monami are involved. Sadly, Naoko loses her life, but her spirit somehow transfers into Monami's body. As Monami comes back to her father Heisuke, they both struggle to navigate their new reality. Heisuke also begins to question the circumstances of the accident, leading him to conduct his own investigation. Derived from Higashino Keigo's 1998 book "Himitsu".

In this domestic comedy, Kyoichiro and his teenage daughter Koume find themselves swapping bodies after a train ride together. Initially hoping to strengthen their relationship, they are surprised to discover that they have switched minds due to a mysterious force. Forced to live each other's lives, they must navigate school and work while pretending to be one another. This story is based on the novel "Papa to Musume no Nanokakan" by Igarashi Takahisa.

In a hospital situated on the edge of the city, a series of mysterious events unfold involving a nurse. The nurse becomes the subject of suspicion in connection to some disturbing incidents and soon realizes that her own safety is at risk.

Broadcasted in tandem with the film, the series depicts a separate event that takes place both prior to and following the events of the movie. ~Derived from a book authored by Joji Iida.

Hometown Legends (2009) serves as a sequel to a renowned series of ghost tales that initially premiered on KBS from 1977 to 1989, and subsequently from 1996 to 1999. Following a successful revival in 2008, KBS opted to produce another collection of one-act dramas. Each episode presents a unique ghost story: Episode 1: 혈귀 (Hyeolgwi) / Blood Ghost / Vampire / Kiss of the Vampire, Episode 2: 죽도의 한 (Jukdoui Han) / The Regrets of Bamboo Knife / The Grudge Island, Episode 3: 계집종 (Gyejibjong) / Servant / Come with Me to Hell, Episode 4: 목각귀 (Mokgakgwi) / Wood Ghost / The Wooden Doll, Episode 5: 씨받이 (Sshibachi) / Surrogate Mother, Episode 6: 금서 (Geumseo) / Forbidden Book, Episode 7: 조용한 마을 (Joyonghan Maeul) / Silent Village, Episode 8: 구미호 (Gumiho) / Fox with Nine Tails, Episode 9: 묘정의 구슬 (Myo Jeongui Guseul) / Myo Jeong's Pearl, and Episode 10: 가면귀 (Gamyeongwi) / The Mask's Eye / The Masked Ghost.

A tragic incident occurs when a tire detaches from a truck in motion and strikes a mother and child, resulting in a fatal outcome. The root of the problem lies in the manufacturer's negligence to issue a recall for the vehicle. However, the delivery company is held accountable as they frantically seek proof of the suppressed recall. Along the way, they encounter banks, law enforcement, journalists from a weekly magazine, the victim's family, and other individuals, eventually uncovering the truth behind the situation.

In the spring of 1992, the Makioka family, a prominent family from Osaka Senba, hands over control of their company, bringing an end to a legacy that began almost 300 years ago in the Genroku period. Following this change, the four sisters who had lived a life of luxury must now navigate new paths. The eldest sister, Tsuruko, strives to maintain her pride by cherishing memories of the family's former glory, but faces the harsh realities of the present. Sachiko, the second sister, finds contentment in her kind husband, yet struggles with the unpredictable behaviors of her younger siblings. Yukiko, the third sister, is pressured to find a suitable marriage partner despite her tendency to focus on people's flaws during matchmaking sessions. Taeko, the youngest sister, rebels against the family's rules and embraces her free-spirited nature, engaging in numerous romantic relationships. One fateful night, Taeko is caught in a typhoon that strikes the Kansai region, setting in motion a series of events that will shape the destinies of the four sisters. This narrative is based on Tanizaki Junichiro's novel "Sasameyuki."

Every installment features three enigmatic events experienced by funeral directors. Presented by Jyunji Inagawa. (MDL)

Fear emanates from deep within us. The collection of eight tales will delve into various settings such as a medical facility, a grand estate, an academic scholar's life, a therapist skilled in hypnosis, an enigmatic elder, a murderer on the loose, an antique camera lens, and an opulent hotel. These narratives will intertwine through a common thread. Captured using cinematic cameras to deliver unsettling visuals that will test viewers' bravery. Most significantly, amidst the terror lies a profound message to contemplate.

The SPIRIT MYSTERY ZONE showcases chilling horror stories featured in Nippon TV's Nittelegenic television special from 2014.

Rewritten text: Opening: "Are you interested in hearing scary stories?" "Spider Woman" "Gap" "Giant Severed Head" "Blonde Ghost Story" "Premonition"

Ray Fujita plays the main role of Rei Suzumura, also known as the Silver Fanged Knight Zero, in the films/miniseries. He returns to portray the character he played in the earlier television series and movies. The storyline delves into Rei's character, who had a minor role in the previous works, as he looks into a community formed by humans and Horrors, led by the Horror Ring. Zero: Black Blood Wikipedia.

Utagawa Kotoha, a 25-year-old woman with a bright personality, moves into apartment #7 after being recommended by a friend. She encounters strange occurrences in the women-only apartment building and meets Nakame Reishi, who claims to be a psychic despite lacking any true psychic abilities. Despite Reishi's family background in spiritual practices, including his grandmother being an itako and his aunt being a Shinto shrine head, they seek help from Shima Iwato to perform an exorcism.

Illustrates the early years of the main protagonist Rika from the initial TV show in 2019. Based on the book "Rika".

A compilation of tales shared by high school girls in Shibuya, Tokyo, either based on their own experiences or stories they have heard. The show includes a mix of real footage and dramatizations of these accounts. Are these urban legends based on truth? Explore the Curse List and find out.

Suicide, sadism, insanity, betrayal, revenge, and stalking curses are all present in the depths of unimaginable hatred within the chilling tales of DEEP DARKNESS. Are you ready to confront these terrifying stories of death? Welcome to the world of DEEP DARKNESS.

Miyaji Nao is a married woman with a husband and a son. She prioritizes taking care of her son over focusing on her appearance. Nao leads a content life until she is approached to become a reader model for the well-known women's fashion magazine, VANiTY. This opportunity marks a turning point in her life.

Located in the remote area of the Tohoku region, Gounai Shindou manages a shop called Ogamiya, where he assists his customers with prayers to resolve their issues. Some of these issues even involve supernatural occurrences. Currently residing with his wife, Mayumi, Gounai encounters the enigmatic Kirishima Kanae once more. Additionally, a spiritual medium named Kobashi Mikoto presents a new problem that requires a solution.

Rakugo is often associated with comedic tales, but it also delves into the realm of horror stories. This particular work showcases performances that highlight "human fear" in an anthology style. The drama adaptation will feature four rakugo plays: "Kokoro", "Tatsumi's Tsuji Zou", "Konya Takao", and "Miyatogawa (upper / lower)". (wowow.co.jp)

Eight terrifying real-life accounts!

Dread Mailbox is a television show that is inspired by the submissions and anecdotes of audience members, documented via the hotline number 1855-0666. These tales can range from actual encounters to urban legends or supernatural tales. The hotline remains operational, and the network urges viewers to keep submitting their stories for consideration. Individuals whose stories are selected for the show are rewarded with a pair of airpods. (studio lululala's YouTube channel)

According to the tale, if you manage to find Pawnshop No. 8, it will grant any wish you desire in exchange for a price. This price can be paid with valuable items like jewelry or property deeds, as well as intangible things such as your limbs, love, sanity, your child's future, or the most precious offering to the pawnshop, your soul. The TV drama "The Pawnshop No. 8" consists of 3 seasons, but it is only aired in Taiwan and not available on DVD. The DVD version released outside Taiwan includes the full first season and parts of the second and third seasons under the title "The Pawnshop No. 8 Epilogue."

A chilling drama that unsettlingly portrays the yearnings of humanity.

In the Kitano family, Kikujiro is described as a strict and hot-tempered individual with a comical old-fashioned style. Saki, on the other hand, is a positive, cheerful, and clever woman who often argues with her husband but stands by him through any difficulties. This story allows viewers to reflect on the strong and deep family bonds that existed in Japan during less prosperous times, as depicted in an autobiographical book by actor/director Takeshi Kitano.

The play is adapted from the book written by Joko Nobuyuki. Takabe portrays a high school educator who lacks companionship because of her somber demeanor. In an attempt to discover purpose in her life, she transforms into the "guren-onna" at night, a made-up spirit that frightens others. Nevertheless, she starts encountering real spirits.

In the 2003 novel "Hi no Ko" by Shizukui Sh suke, a man named Takeuchi Shingo, who was previously acquitted by retired judge Kajima Isao, moves in next door to Kajima's family. Takeuchi, who had a difficult childhood yearning for his parents' love, goes out of his way to please those he cares about. Despite his charming smile, thoughtful gifts, and care for the elderly, he becomes aggressive if he feels rejected. Although Takeuchi initially wins over the Kajima family with his kindness, strange incidents begin to happen in their neighborhood. Yukimi, the wife of Isao's son Toshir, sees through Takeuchi's facade and tries to expose him, despite being alienated from the family.

In Osaka, Sayoko Takeuchi engages in deceitful behavior by preying on elderly wealthy men and marrying them in hopes of inheriting their fortunes. She collaborates with Toru Kashiwagi, who manages a matchmaking service. Sayoko Takeuchi is currently wed to a rich elderly gentleman. When Tomomi Nakase receives news that her father has been hospitalized, she rushes to his side only to discover that he is unconscious and married to Sayoko Takeuchi. Determined to thwart Sayoko Takeuchi's plans to seize her father's wealth, Tomomi Nakase enlists the help of private investigator Yoshinori Honda to look into Sayoko Takeuchi and Toru Kashiwagi.

In director Kazuhiro Yokoyama's well-received horror series SENRITSU: GHOST HOTEL, the initial installment presents fifteen stories that may appear mildly peculiar initially but ultimately linger with a disquieting effect that intensifies over time. (Amazon Prime)

Higanjima is an isolated island located in Japan where a group of vicious vampires reside due to a virus that has spread among the inhabitants. Miyamoto Akira arrives on Higanjima in hopes of finding his older brother, Atsushi, who has gone missing. While on the island, he discovers a vaccine that can counteract the vampire infection and bravely infiltrates their ranks. Unfortunately, Atsushi has already been turned into a minion of the head vampire, Miyabi, who controls the island...

Aso Toko, aged 47, is approached by her ex-husband Masaoka Ryosuke to care for their 17-year-old daughter Miu as he departs for a job in London. Toko, who had desired custody of Miu, sees her wish granted and her friend Suga Yohei is pleased for her. However, Toko lacks confidence in living with Miu, who is now a high school student. Even though Miu is not keen on reuniting with the mother who had left her, they meet after 12 years to discuss the situation. Their reunion quickly turns sour when Miu's disrespectful behavior upsets Toko, leading them to agree to live separately with Miu staying at a friend's house. However, fate intervenes when they become stuck in a lift and their souls swap bodies. Now forced to coexist, they must navigate each other's lives and secrets. Despite their age difference, Toko struggles with youth while Miu grapples with old age. Yet, they are connected in body and soul, forging a fragile relationship. As they grapple with their new reality, they explore the complexities of being female and the dynamics of parent and child once again.

A detective who does not believe in the paranormal uses his scientific expertise to investigate mysterious occurrences. He remains steadfast in his conviction that ghosts only exist metaphorically within people's minds.

During her visit to a quaint village for a news assignment, journalist Lu Qian Qian becomes inhabited by the spirit of a native sorceress. In a race against time, her companions strive to discover a method to release her from the possession.

"Horror Monday" presents a compilation of five terrifying tales told by the AI Speaker of the main character

A live-action series featuring different urban legends known as "Share-Kowa," starring the beloved music group "Niji No Conquistador

The ancient city of Heian, now called Kyoto, faced internal strife. Concerned about the future of his realm, the emperor organizes an "Onmyo festival" to seek guidance on the city's fate. A group of nobles, including the Minister of the Left, Fujiwara no Masayuki, and his brother, the Minister of the Right, Fujiwara no Mitsuhiro, gather in the shrine within the Seiryo chamber. The Onmyoji predict the future by interpreting signs from various sources such as evil spirits, weather, the calendar, and Feng Shi. When Mitsuhiro questions about reading the stars, the imperial Onmyoji, Yasunori, gives a vague response. Another Onmyoji, Kamo no Tadayuki, mentions a powerful curse that they cannot dispel. Masayuki realizes the limitations of the Onmyoji's abilities. Suddenly, a fiery tornado erupts in the shrine, prompting Masayuki to protect the emperor's mistress, Ayako no Kimi. As the fire intensifies, Chihaya no Kimi, the emperor's second consort, sees an evil spirit within it. A man named Abe no Seimei enters the shrine and is hailed as a savior by military officers and consorts. Abe no Seimei, an Onmyoji with the power to banish curses and control evil spirits, brings an end to the chaos.

A collection of tales inspired by regional ghost stories and supernatural occurrences, each episode delves into a different urban legend reimagined by a variety of filmmakers and writers