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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)

Surgeon Kaji Hideki, known as the "laparoscope magician" for his skills, is enticed by a large sum of money and agrees to work as the doctor at Honokura Hospital nestled in the mountains. Despite receiving cryptic messages from the locals along the way, Kaji arrives at the hospital and is escorted inside by the male nurse Nakata Kazuma. Strange events unfold at the hospital, which is believed to be haunted by a girl's spirit, leading to...

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

A comedic horror drama featuring monstrous beings that emerge at the hours of 24 and 25. This series is also referred to as "GS25," inspired by the name of the convenience store 'GS25'. (HanCinema)

A new group known as the "House of Hope" has emerged in the community. They bring with them advanced technology and a mysterious golem with an "x" symbol. This poses a new danger to those who have managed to survive the apocalypse. (NTV)

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."

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.

In a world devastated by golems, Asuha and Kanae make their way to Utopia, the last beacon of hope for humanity, following the loss of their comrades and separation from Hibiki. Asuha, the daughter of Utopia's founder, is granted access to the upper levels of the tower by her former betrothed Touma, where she is struck by the sight of a thriving city that has reclaimed its former glory. Meanwhile, Kanae and Kashu are led underground to the Underworld, where they witness the abysmal living conditions of people who are treated as slaves. Utopia's dark reality is unveiled as a society divided into upper and lower classes based on their worth. The arrival of the rebel group "Resistance" sparks a conflict that threatens to engulf the Tower and the Underworld in war. As the battle intensifies, a former friend emerges as a foe, setting the stage for the most monumental confrontation in the series' history that will determine the fate of all humanity!

"What actions would you take if someone had complete knowledge of your life?" This is the premise of the gripping psychological thriller web-drama "ATM

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

Hibiki and Yuzuki embarked on a quest to locate Kurumi, Hibiki's partner who vanished with a mysterious faction known as "X" while carrying his child despite being afflicted with the golem virus

The narrative unfolds 20 months following the conclusion of Season 3. Hibiki finds himself alone after losing his comrades, loved ones, and even his cherished child, Mirai. With numerous injuries, he roams through the post-apocalyptic world until being rescued by the Niiyama Foundation Group under Asuha's leadership. Upon reuniting with his former ally Kanae, she is shocked to see the changes in Hibiki. While at the Niiyama Foundation Group, Hibiki learns that Mirai is located in "Utopia," a rumored haven for humanity.

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.

Arimura Akari, aged 25, recently completed her studies at a nursing school in Funabashi City, Chiba Prefecture. She now works in the geriatric ward at a local hospital. Initially motivated by a desire to assist others and receive their gratitude, Akari has grown weary of her low-paying job after four years of hard work. Feeling the urge to quit and get married, she unexpectedly receives an opportunity to transform her life. By joining the prestigious Toh Hospital, frequented by politicians, celebrities, and intellectuals despite its high costs, Akari embarks on a new chapter. However, she quickly realizes that the hospital is rife with inexperienced doctors, unfaithful nurses, and entitled patients. Facing challenges daily, particularly from the strict head nurse known as the "White Inner Palace" director, Akari must navigate a culture of secrecy within the hospital akin to an exclusive inner sanctum.

Weekly thriller series starring 41 members from the AKB48 group.

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

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...

Henmi, a nurse in her second year of practice, is employed at a hospital where the presence of death is an ever-looming reality. Through her work, she is exposed to the stark realities of life and death as she cares for a diverse range of patients. (MangaUpdates.com)

Mamiya Hibiki is a kind-hearted young man known for his cheerful demeanor. He is employed as an auto technician and shares a home with his partner, Ogasawara Kurumi, whom he has been in a relationship with since their high school days. Wanting to propose to Kurumi, Hibiki's plans take a sudden turn when he gets trapped in a tunnel on the day of his proposal. After managing to escape four days later, he is met with a drastically altered world - devoid of people, with a ruined traffic system and ominous bloodstains marking the streets. Determined to locate Kurumi, Hibiki embarks on a quest to unravel the mystery behind the world's transformation.

The narrative follows individuals from various regions of China residing in "Happy Youth hostels", where a variety of events unfold. Guests arrive with different intentions - some seek love, others seek relaxation, some aim to achieve wealth, some wish to strengthen their relationships, and some fulfill social responsibilities. Each episode explores a distinct scenario in a different genre (e.g. Episode 1 is a comedy, while Episode 4 is Sci-Fi).

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.

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)

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?

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.

Years after the events of Iryu 2, the members of Team Medical Dragon come together once more to save a struggling Meishin University Hospital.

Mikoto Saijou came into the world with a heart condition where the two main vessels to his heart were twisted. When he was 10 years old, he underwent a challenging surgical procedure led by the renowned pediatric heart surgeon Dr. Mamoru Shindo at Saihama Medical University Hospital to correct his condition. This experience motivated Mikoto Saijou to pursue a career in pediatric surgery, aspiring to become one of the best in the field, just like Dr. Mamoru Shindo.

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.

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.

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!

Are you frequently unsettled by the cold and indifferent atmosphere of this city? The unsettling occurrences we often overlook are not due to supernatural forces, but rather stem from the everyday crises fueled by fear, ignorance, and apathy. "Urban Horror" is a series devoid of ghosts, monsters, or science fiction elements. Each story unfolds in our own surroundings... (kff.tw) Premiere Dates: Oct 8, 2023 (Film Festival)|| Jul 12, 2024 (Online)

A chilling drama that unsettlingly portrays the yearnings of humanity.

The series follows the journey of Hinata Tanabe, a self-employed individual whose life takes a dark turn after meeting a stranger on a dating app. Suddenly, she finds herself inhabiting the body of Ayumi Saito. As she navigates this strange new reality, she becomes entangled in dangerous situations that ultimately lead to her demise. The mystery deepens as she grapples with the inexplicable phenomenon of switching bodies upon death. Meanwhile, popular internet personality Yamakazu delves into a series of street killings and uncovers a connection to the enigmatic figure known as Mizoguchi Cocoon. The true identity of Mizoguchi remains shrouded in mystery... (Dramacool)

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/

"Oddities II" showcases unique and extraordinary items from around the globe, offering a glimpse into the diverse aspects of contemporary society. Whether it's a chilling tale of terror, an unconventional urban legend, or a mysterious supernatural occurrence... Each page presents a haunting narrative. (MyAsianArtist)

A collection of supernatural stories centered around haunted artifacts.

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

A new version of the popular 2004 horror film Chakushin Ari (One Missed Call) has been released, featuring a storyline where a mysterious "message of death" is transmitted via mobile phones in the city. Yumi, a former student of Meiwa's Girls High School, teams up with Sendou, a detective, to uncover the truth behind a series of incidents where certain individuals receive missed calls from their own numbers predicting the exact time of their deaths upon listening to the voicemail.

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.