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Dark Tales of Japan

Dark Tales of Japan

# Five of Japan's best horror directors race to reach the outer limits of fear...
Horror   TV Movie
📜 Overview: Dark Tales of Japan is a collection of five short horror films that are directed by five notable Japanese film directors, which are told by a mysterious old lady in kimono on a late-night bus traveling on a long isolated mountain road.
🌏 Languages Available: Japanese
📆 Date Released: 2004-09-22
⌚ Running Time: 92 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 5.3

Beloved Cast

Kayoko Shiraishi original image
Old Lady (segment "Would You Like to Hear a Scary Tale")
Kayoko Shiraishi
Shôzô Endô original image
Yamazaki (segment "Spiderwoman")
Shôzô Endô
Yoshinori Okada original image
Hasegawa (segment "Spiderwoman")
Yoshinori Okada
Kanako Fukaura original image
Tomoko (segment "Spiderwoman")
Kanako Fukaura
Anri Sugihara original image
Akemi (segment "Spiderwoman")
Anri Sugihara
Yoko Maki original image
Akemi's Classmate (segment "Spiderwoman")
Yoko Maki
Miyako Yamaguchi original image
Editor (segment "Spiderwoman")
Miyako Yamaguchi
Shunsuke Nakamura original image
Kodera (segment "Crevices")
Shunsuke Nakamura
Shigenori Yamazaki original image
Shimizu (segment "Crevices")
Shigenori Yamazaki
Kyūsaku Shimada original image
Apartment Manager (segment "Crevices")
Kyūsaku Shimada
Yu Yamada original image
Mayu Ooki (segment "Sacrifice")
Yu Yamada
Moro Morooka original image
Toshinori Ooki (segment "Sacrifice")
Moro Morooka
Megumi Asaoka original image
Shizuko Ooki (segment "Sacrifice")
Megumi Asaoka
Seminosuke Murasugi original image
Fukuda (segment "Sacrifice")
Seminosuke Murasugi
Tetta Sugimoto original image
Yoshio Ishiguro (segment "Blonde Kwaidan")
Tetta Sugimoto
Teruyuki Kagawa original image
Shigenori Fukawa (segment "Premonition")
Teruyuki Kagawa
Hijiri Kojima original image
Young woman with hat (segment "Premonition")
Hijiri Kojima
Tatsuya Gashûin original image
Man on Bus (segment "Would You Like to Hear a Scary Tale")
Tatsuya Gashûin
Yoshiyuki Morishita original image
Bus Driver (segment "Would You Like to Hear a Scary Tale")
Yoshiyuki Morishita
Risa Sasaoka original image
Schoolgirl (segment "Would You Like to Hear a Scary Tale")
Risa Sasaoka

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