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

A small theater group called "ENGINE" is currently rehearsing in a rundown building near Tsutenkaku Tower in Osaka. The group's young members, led by actress Yamaguchi Mai, are putting in extra effort to prepare for their upcoming performance in Tokyo. Their current production is "DICE," which is the troupe's most well-known work and was first staged a decade ago. The group's leader, Mr. Shigemori, is particularly excited about the Tokyo performance but is starting to feel dissatisfied with the rehearsals. However, everything changes when Mai comes across a VHS tape labeled "DICE" in the company's archives. This tape contains footage from the original performance ten years ago. After watching the tape, Mai and her friends start experiencing strange and unexplainable events around them.

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.

In this psychological thriller, a mysterious individual disrupts the lives of six unsuspecting characters by embodying their inner conflicts, leading to a series of catastrophic events. This person alters their appearance, voice, facial expressions, personality, and behaviors to present themselves as a completely different individual to each of the six individuals. (Japanese = natalie.mu || Translation = Gogole Translate)

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

The plot centers around the otherworldly experiences of 10 individuals, such as the puzzling vanishing of a single mother's child, the peculiar behavior of a bookstore proprietor, a fanatical otaku observing his neighbor, and the sudden arrival of a young wife pushing a closed baby stroller. (JayneStars)

The return of an unusual pair consisting of an attractive female magician and a quirky physicist is here! The setting is a secluded mountain village steeped in tradition. Throughout each episode, the female magician and physicist encounter a range of supernatural occurrences that exceed their wildest expectations. Like in the prior season, the duo will work together to uncover the mysteries behind these paranormal events and attempt to logically explain the cunning tricks at play, if there are any. (TV Asahi)

In a new drama, Sawatari Miya, a newcomer, and senior reporter Otobe Ryo will delve into the shadows through a horror web platform named "Yamibu." Their goal is to uncover the truth behind a range of enigmatic occurrences. This series offers viewers a blend of fiction and reality, allowing them to immerse themselves in a mysterious world of horror.

Rohan and Kyoka decide to try out a new Italian restaurant close to Rohan's home. While there, they meet Tonio Trussardi, a skilled Italian chef known for creating dishes that have healing properties. Tonio shares with Rohan the story of the rare abalone, believed to have miraculous healing abilities. He is in need of one for his ailing partner, but the only way to obtain it is through illegal means.

The upcoming show will focus on various mysterious events, with each installment featuring a unique storyline. Shirley Yeung portrays a character with the ability to foresee events before they occur.

New series related to Zero Ikkaku Senkin Game now available for streaming on Hulu. This spin-off will delve into the backstory of the main character Zero, portrayed by Shigeaki Kato from the popular idol group NEWS. The focus will be on Zero's three friends, portrayed by the remaining members of NEWS - Keiichiro Koyama, Takahisa Masuda, and Yuya Tegoshi - in both the TV series and the Hulu exclusive.

In a new paranormal investigation, a connection is discovered between a string of frightening incidents spanning from 1958 to 1997, all originating from the identical residence

Yong Dong Jin, a sergeant and the primary handler of sniffer dogs in the South Korean military, is just a month away from his discharge when he becomes embroiled in a perilous investigation due to an enigmatic case. Within the demilitarized zone (DMZ), a potential murder draws the attention of the military. An elite search team, which includes Yong and his canine companions, is dispatched to look into the matter, accompanied by Son Ye Rim, a talented yet inexperienced soldier who received her training in the United States. Before long, they uncover the unsettling possibility that the being they are tracking might not be human.

In the beginning of summer, Maebara Keiichi relocated to a secluded mountain village. He quickly formed strong bonds with a group of girls and was enjoying his new life in the village. However, his perception of his friends, Ry g Rena, Sonozaki Mion, and others, started to change as he began to suspect their involvement in the annual summer murders. Keiichi's once peaceful life took a dark turn as he discovered a sewing needle in his food, was pursued by unknown individuals, and narrowly escaped a life-threatening accident. His trust in those around him shattered, leading to a series of mysteries and a shocking, violent conclusion.

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!

As the upcoming New Year draws near, an unexpected landslide has resulted in the entrapment of 13 individuals inside Luobai Department Store, an aging retail complex located in Haizhou City

Trick 2 continues to explore the peculiar bond between Yamada Naoko, a talented but jobless magician, and Ueda Jiro, a physics instructor who is skeptical of the supernatural. Through each narrative, we are introduced to these amusing personalities, as well as Police Officer Yabe and Naoko's mother.

Minamimaru Yoji, also known as Nanmaru, is a university student endowed with a special power enabling him to "generate tiny openings in any object

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.

Five students intrigued by a chilling tale, opt to embark on a journey to Kanchanaburi, a city and forest in Thailand with a history of strange occurrences. Unbeknownst to them, entering the eerie woods to craft horror stories and attaching their names to it is a guarantee of their demise.

The tale of a boatman and a corrupt police officer evolving from strangers to close friends. (Dramawiki)

A group of women who once shared a dormitory together are now in their thirties, facing challenges in their personal lives, careers, and marriages. An unexpected reunion brings them back together, but they soon realize that there are hidden complexities among them. The host of the gathering, Lin Ji (played by Fan Shiqi), receives a video from 15 years ago that belonged to their former roommate, Jiang Yuanyuan, who tragically took her own life that summer. In the video, Jiang mentions feeling betrayed by a close friend. The incident continues to haunt the women, especially when Lin Ji brings up Jiang's death during the reunion. As they try to leave, they discover that the door has been locked from the outside. The mystery of what truly happened that fateful summer and why Jiang Yuanyuan died unfolds as the night progresses.

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.

Editor Shitara Mari learns that Miwa Yoshio, her ex-boyfriend whom she broke up with following an argument six months ago, has tragically taken his own life. Yoshio was in a relationship with Miyamura Megumi, whom he met on a dating website. Megumi is facing allegations of killing several men after deceiving them with promises of marriage. Mari decides to attend Megumi's trial in order to investigate further. She embarks on a journey to the island where Megumi was born, accompanied by sports journalist Kitano Kengo.

Season 6 follows the ongoing saga of the Special Investigation Team as they face internal conflicts while striving to uphold justice. By approaching cases from various angles, viewers can look forward to the team's lively and thorough investigations.

The Special Investigation Unit is comprised of team leader Kunikida Seiji and members Asawa Naoki, Komiyama Shiho, Aoyagi Yasushi, Yazawa Hideaki, Shindo Ryo, and Takao Yuma, all possessing distinct personalities. Despite their differences in age, career paths, personal lives, investigative perspectives, and work methods, they manage to work together due to the trust they have developed over time. While conflicts arise regularly, they are able to acknowledge their varying opinions and collaborate effectively. Additionally, the crimes they tackle are evolving with the changing times. The upcoming season will feature cases that mirror the present world and delve into the human dramas faced by the detectives as they strive to solve them in each episode.

Hiyama Eisuke is an actor who has struggled to find success. He relocated from Osaka to Tokyo with dreams of stardom, but only managed to land small roles and made very little money, living paycheck to paycheck. He possessed a rather unhelpful "gift": a bothersome ability to "hear" the voices of spirits who died prematurely. Lacking any psychic abilities, he couldn’t see or communicate with these spirits; he merely heard their voices in a one-sided manner. This led him to recklessly pursue cheap haunted properties, where he was tormented by the distressing voices of the deceased, resulting in frequent moves and a downward spiral into poverty. One day, Hiyama found himself in yet another haunted place and decided to visit "Amami Real Estate," the agency that handled the property, to voice his complaints. The president, Amami Goro, who was aware of Hiyama's unique ability, mentioned, "I have a property that might interest you," and took him to an unexpected location. It was a room in a high-end apartment where a woman had taken her own life five years prior. Due to the tragic incident, the rent had been lowered, and over the years, ten tenants had left in quick succession, all suffering from mental instability, with one even attempting suicide, marking it as a special A-class accident property. Hiyama was offered a temporary job to stay in the room, confirm that it was safe to live in, and help improve the property’s reputation. Tempted by the generous pay, he agreed. That night, he immediately heard a voice, but surprisingly, the woman who was believed to have committed suicide declared, "I was murdered!"

Asawa Naoki, now a team leader engaged in "management training," encounters Kondo Yukio, a detective also in training. Kunikida Seiji, who was also there, mentions that Kondo serves as the section chief for Special Investigation Division 6. Despite both holding leadership roles, their personalities vastly differ from Naoki's. At that moment, the phones belonging to Naoki, Murase Shiho, Aoyagi Yasushi, Yazawa Hideaki, and Takao Yuma begin to ring simultaneously. A woman's body, stabbed and found on a bench in a park beneath a Ferris wheel, clutches a bouquet of wilted roses to her chest. From the call logs and messaging applications on their devices, four suspicious individuals are identified, prompting the other detectives, excluding Naoki, to pursue the suspects.

"100 Stories of Terror" follows the success of "Onmyoji Abe no Seimei" on Tuesday nights during the "Super Jidaigeki" time slot. Utilizing computer graphics and special effects, a fresh perspective is brought to these long-standing horror tales.

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

Two decades ago, Kagami Ryoma, who was only 5 years old at the time, witnessed the tragic murder of his father, Ryoichi, in front of his eyes. Upon touching his father's lifeless body, he experienced a sudden influx of peculiar images flashing through his mind. From that moment on, he started to receive residual thoughts resembling flashbacks whenever he encountered deceased bodies or personal belongings. (Credit: TMDB)

Mirai, a 25-year-old man who prefers solitude, is concealing a secret from his wife, Meguru. He suffers from a mysterious illness that causes him to go back in time when he experiences strong emotions. Meguru has been his source of comfort during his struggles. However, tragedy strikes on their wedding anniversary when Meguru dies in a fall at her workplace. Mirai is left wondering why such a kind-hearted person met such a fate. As he grieves, he involuntarily travels back in time. Can he use this ability to save Meguru and uncover the truth behind her death?

Ha Ri visits a cabin in the woods to spend time with her friends. While there, she encounters a tarot card reader who reveals that she is destined for an unrequited love. Additionally, who is that enigmatic girl referring to Kang Lim as "oppa"?

Available in two formats: 6 episodes (Television) || 12 episodes (Online)

After studying psychic science at MIT and working as a researcher at the National Forensic Service, Oh Deok Hoon surprised many by becoming a licensed real estate agent. His unique skill set is now being utilized to unravel peculiar and enigmatic cases connected to properties. What is the secret behind Deok Hoon's abilities, and what motivated him to transition into real estate?

"Horror Delivery Service" is a brief thriller. Occasionally, everyone experiences unsettling thoughts about what might occur in familiar environments—a family home, inside an elevator, during a commute from class, or by a tranquil river. In each self-contained episode, these thoughts are transformed into urban legends that disrupt the calm and routine of daily existence. (VIU)

Xia Dong Qing, a seemingly invisible individual, possesses a unique ability to perceive the existence of otherworldly beings. Raised in an orphanage, he recently completed his university studies and is now focused on preparing for a postgraduate entrance exam and seeking employment. In the midst of his endeavors, Dong Qing lands a job at 444 Convenience Store. Rumored to be haunted after midnight, the store actually serves as a portal connecting two distinct dimensions in space. (iQiyi)

Keiichi Maebara relocates to the peaceful village of Hinamizawa in the summer of 1983 and quickly forms friendships with Rena Ryuuguu, Mion Sonozaki, Satoko Houjou, and Rika Furude. However, as the annual festival draws near, he stumbles upon a series of murders and disappearances connected to the village's deity, Oyashiro. His companions maintain a mysterious silence, heightening his sense of unease. As strange occurrences escalate, Keiichi begins to doubt their loyalty, delving into the enigmas of Higurashi When They Cry, a narrative spanning multiple storylines.

A collection of tales inspired by regional ghost stories and supernatural incidents

A tale about uncovering enigmas and finding solace centers around a man possessing unique skills and a woman with a split personality. Kong Yi Fei leads a double life, serving as a music instructor at a college and a criminal profiler gifted with the ability to sense the past through touch. Han Bing is a passionate female journalist whose alter ego is a wild soul. Their paths cross unexpectedly during a series of murders, leading them to collaborate with their detective friend Xu Gao Sheng in pursuit of the true perpetrator. (ChineseDrama.info)

Alex was a regular guy who tied the knot with his spouse and enjoyed a good life

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.

Azusa is the wife, Otaro is the husband, and they have one daughter named Suzu. They reside in a small apartment in Tokyo and lead a typical yet content life as a family of three. However, everything changes when they move into their new home. Unsettling events start occurring, involving the entire family and leading to chilling incidents. Can you protect your loved ones if faced with a sudden catastrophe? This series explores the themes of family and life itself, which are universally significant. Through a horror suspense format, the show portrays the strong bonds within a family.

Yoshinaga Seiichi works as a detective at the Kanagawa-ken Police Department, where his dedication to his work extends beyond solving crime cases to assisting those in need. Joining him as his new colleague is Kagami Shinichi, and their first assignment together involves investigating the discovery of a deceased woman in a basement carpark.

Makita Hikari serves as a police officer known for her sincere nature and trusting demeanor towards others. Despite her genuine personality, she often falls victim to deception by suspects, leading her to be reassigned to a mundane role in the cold case resource room. One day, an enigmatic individual named Chajima Ryunosuke emerges and introduces Hikari to the newly established Cold Case Anonymous Investigation Unit within the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department. This unit focuses on resolving unsolved cases by granting leniency to suspects in exchange for information on the main perpetrators. Interestingly, Ryunosuke Chajima himself is a cunning lawyer, and his reasons for joining the Cold Case Anonymous Investigation Unit remain a mystery.

Hitomi Nakano is a regular employee at the General Affairs Section of the Metropolitan Police Department. Tasked with reviewing expense receipts for investigations paid in advance by detectives, she exhibits exceptional keenness in identifying cases due to her upbringing by her father, a con artist. When a string of murders and assaults take place, she is quick to recognize a pattern where the victims' names are connected through a word game, where one victim's name ends with the same letter that the next victim's name begins with. To uncover the truth behind the case, Hitomi enlists the help of Detective Togawa from the First Investigative Division, whom she met while uncovering irregularities in his receipts, and the cunning lawyer Shirai Shinnosuke, who ingratiates himself with victims to secure lucrative cases.

Zero Ukai is a middle school teacher at a private school who doubles as a hero, rescuing those in need outside of work. He is involved in a survival competition held at a theme park still being built, where participants put their lives on the line for a chance to win 100 billion yen.