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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.

At the stroke of midnight, a man in his middle years makes a frantic attempt to escape from a law enforcement officer. Seeking refuge, he dashes into an abandoned dwelling with the officer hot on his heels. Upon catching up to the man, the officer sinks his sharp teeth into the man's neck, draining his blood. This officer possesses a strikingly different appearance from ordinary individuals. Akira Miyamoto departed from his place of origin to pursue higher education in Tokyo. Upon returning for his summer break, Akira discovers that his older sibling, Atsushi, has been missing for approximately six months. Atsushi vanished during a journey with his betrothed, leaving his family devastated. Upon revisiting his hometown, Akira reunites with old acquaintances Yuki, Ken, Bon, Nishiyama, and Kato. Prior to his return, Akira encounters an enigmatic woman who presents him with his missing brother's driver's license. Going by the name Rei, she informs Akira that her sibling is engaged in a battle against vampires in her village. Despite his initial skepticism, Akira begins to believe Rei's account after being attacked by vampires alongside his friends. Determined to rescue Atsushi, Akira and his companions embark on a journey to the treacherous island of Higanjima, where they are confronted with unspeakable horrors.

In Dragon Blood, Suzumura Rei continues to combat Horrors in a particular city. One day, he encounters Hiromi Alice, a young woman passionate about photography. Alice becomes intrigued by Rei after witnessing Makai Knight ZERO in action. Meanwhile, a carriage passes over a distant bridge carrying a coffin with a man inside - the Dragon Knight, who once used Dragon powers to battle Horrors. The Dragon Knight is on the verge of awakening from a thousand-year slumber. Rei grapples with Alice, who follows him everywhere he goes. Makai Priestess Rekka appears before Rei, assigning him the task of safeguarding the Ancient Dragon Egg. Alice is affected by Rekka's words. The pursuit of the Dragon Egg involves both the Dragon Knight and Alice. What are the intentions of the awakened warrior? (Tokusatsu Network)

Following the triumph of the initial drama series and a full-length film, "Sky High" returns with an even more captivating storyline! Izuko, the enchanting guardian of the "Gate of Rancor", once again guides lost spirits on their journey to find closure. The "Gate of Rancor" is the destination for spirits who have met a sudden end through murder. At this place, Izuko, a youthful and beautiful gatekeeper, presents the departed souls with three choices. They can either accept their unjust demise and move on to the afterlife for a chance at rebirth, reject their fate and linger as wandering spirits in the mortal realm, or opt to curse someone in exchange for damnation in hell. In each episode, Izuko escorts these restless spirits back to the living world to uncover the truths behind their deaths, aiding them in choosing their final destination. The unique perspective of these deceased individuals adds depth and inspiration to the series, shedding light on the essence and significance of life. (TV Asahi)

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.

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/

Unbeknownst to the residents of Tokyo, participants join a competition known as "X Game" in hopes of winning a prize of 100 million Yen. Set in the 23 special wards of Tokyo, each participant is provided with a wristwatch. The goal of the game is to follow the instructions provided and exchange watches with other participants before the time limit expires. The final participant left wearing a watch will claim the 100 million Yen prize. Failure to retain their wristwatch will result in death.

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.

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.

Inspired by the manga of the same title by Ima Ichiko, Ritsu is the descendant of Iijima Kagyuu, a writer known for his works on supernatural events. Ritsu has inherited the unique ability to perceive ghosts, spirits, and demons from his grandfather. Thirteen years prior, Ritsu's father, Iijima Takahiro, passed away but inexplicably returned to life. The only one aware of the reality is Ritsu: a demon called Ao-arashi inhabited his father's body and revived him. Since that moment, the demon has been living as Ritsu's father. It vowed to Kagyuu to safeguard Ritsu until he turns eighteen, after which everything is uncertain. Ritsu's eighteenth birthday is approaching rapidly. What will transpire then?

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.

Shinyoji, Abe Haruaki, takes an active role in paying tribute to various spirits in the Heian period. The main theme of this play revolves around the emotions of women, which are depicted in each story. The stories include "Genshou," "the Oni," "Superstition," "Iron Ring (Lasso)," "Ruchi," "Onikomachi," "In response to de," "Yuki Onino-Michi," and "The demons of mind."

Ultra Q: Dark Fantasy is the 19th entry in the Ultra Series, serving as a follow-up to the original Ultra Q. The title card maintains the iconic swirling effect, now accompanied by the additional phrase "Dark Fantasy" beneath it, all presented in black and white.

This show depicts the daily lives of four vampires residing in a European-style building. Kiyoi, the eldest, looks after the others, while Masakazu, a college student, gathers information on criminal activities. Ageha and Makoto, high school students, often find themselves assisting Masakazu, even if they are reluctant. Together, they combat crime in situations where the police are unable or unwilling to intervene. The series is adapted from a shounen-ai manga featured in B's Log. The presence of shounen-ai themes in the series remains ambiguous, leaving viewers to draw their conclusions. ~

Ruri appears to be a typical office worker, until she uncovers a remarkable ability fueled by her rage. Utilizing this power, she systematically defeats villains. (Tokyograph)

Neo Ultra Q is a Japanese TV show created by Tsuburaya Productions as part of the Ultra Series. It is considered a follow-up to the original Ultra Q series, which was the first installment in the Ultra Series.

Actor Yosuke Sugino, despite his lack of comfort with horror, receives an opportunity to star in a horror film. After hearing about "Mysterious Sake" from manga artist Toru Seino during a guest appearance on his radio show, Sugino learns that the drink is said to be more effective on those who are easily frightened. Intrigued, Sugino decides to try "Mysterious Sake" as suggested. Each time he drinks it, a ghost storyteller emerges and shares a chilling tale with Sugino.

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.

Ryosei Konishi, Mika Hijii, Ray Fujita, Yasue Sato, Hironobu Kageyama, and Yukijir Hotaru return to portray their characters from the original TV show. Shouma Yamamoto also returns from the Beast of the Midnight Sun special. Mary Matsuyama and Masahiro Kuranuki reprise their roles from the Red Requiem movie. Joining the cast are Ozuno Nakamura and Yuriko Hishimi.

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 horror series is based on a well-known manga created by Tsutomu Takahashi, with each episode helmed by a renowned director. Izuko, the guardian of the "Gate of Rancor" which connects the living world to the afterlife, meets with those who have been murdered and presents them with three options: let go of their grudges to move on to paradise and be reincarnated, refuse to accept their fate and become a ghost in the world of the living, or seek revenge and be cursed to suffer in the underworld.

Okinawan tokusatsu series featuring a local hero with a focus on food and the environment. The term "Halser" translates to "farmer," while "Acre" translates to "family" in the Okinawan language. (tokusatsu.fandom.com)

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

It has been fifty years since the nation announced the acceptance of both humans and creatures, a period of disorder. Aoi Izumi, a youthful advocate for human rights who advocates for the end of prejudice, encounters a gentleman.

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

In Garo: Makai no Hana, Raiga Saezima, the child of Kouga Saezima and Kaoru Mitsuki, embarks on a mission to contain the Demon Beast Eyrith. This Horror must be sealed before it can bring back the dreaded Horror Messiah. To achieve this, Raiga must acquire a unique device held by the enigmatic Mayuri.

Three separate tales follow the investigator Mishima, known as the Death Note enthusiast, as he delves into a case involving a former criminal's sudden death from a stroke, ultimately uncovering the truth. In another story, Ryuzaki, a renowned international detective who has successfully cracked numerous challenging cases, decides to lend his expertise to a Death Note case that he had previously turned down multiple times. Lastly, Shien, a cyber terrorist who turned to idolizing Kira after overcoming the trauma of being the sole survivor of his family's brutal murder, embarks on his first attempt to utilize the power of the Death Note.

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.

Yu Miri's novel 'Ame to Yume no Ato ni' tells the story of a father-daughter relationship intertwined with supernatural elements. Sakurai Tomoharu, a single father, shares a deep bond with his daughter. His hobby of catching rare butterflies takes him to Taiwan in search of the elusive Troides magellanus, known as the "phantom butterfly." Legend has it that whoever captures this butterfly will turn into a phantom themselves. Meanwhile, back in Japan, Ame, Tomoharu's daughter, grows anxious as days pass without any contact from her father. When Tomoharu finally returns, he has no memory of his journey back or what transpired in Taiwan. Ame starts noticing strange occurrences around her, prompting Tomoharu and his neighbor Akiko to unravel the mysteries from Taiwan, leading to a chilling revelation.

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? (

Based on the manga series "Kishibe Rohan wa Ugokanai" by Araki Hirohiko.

In the quiet town of Soyokaze, a major event unfolds. The "Sunset Detectives" from Alps Girls' Academy, consisting of high school students Riko, Ayumi, and Jun, find themselves faced with a challenging case. However, their investigation takes an unexpected turn with the arrival of a heroic and enigmatic figure known as "Otasuke Girl."

A peculiar rumor circulated through the hospital corridor in Hokkaido, originating from a mysterious reflection in the mirror. Despite the whisperings, those nearby avoided discussing the matter. On a particular night, Naoya, a patient at the hospital, ventured out of his room alone to use the restroom. This eerie incident was inspired by a real-life event, as depicted in the manga "Honto ni Atta Kowai Hanashi."

Garo follows the story of Kouga Saejima, who becomes a Makai Knight to defend humanity from evil creatures known as "Horrors." During his mission to defeat them, he meets a young girl named Kaoru, whom he rescues from a Horror, but who becomes tainted with its demonic blood. It is customary to eliminate those tainted by a Horror's blood, or else they will suffer a painful death within 100 days. Kouga decides to spare Kaoru and searches for a way to cleanse her before her time runs out. The series explores Kouga's bond with Kaoru and his commitment to safeguarding humanity as his father, the previous Garo, desired.

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.

The story revolves around two sisters in college, Kai and Riku, who find themselves in a predicament when their father is arrested for burglary and murder. Determined to recover the allegedly stolen 100 million yen, the sisters take on the role of bounty hunters and pursue four criminals.

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.

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)

Shishido Joichiro, a 19-year-old individual known for his straightforward nature, has lost 26 temporary positions due to his honesty. One evening, he encounters a team of robust security guards from a private firm called "Tokyo Fist" who patrol the streets at night, leading to a significant transformation in his life.