Yamishibai: Japanese Ghost Stories (TV)
Alternative title:
Theatre of Darkness
Yami Shibai (Japanese)
闇芝居 (Japanese)
Genres:
horror,
supernatural
Objectionable content:
Mild
Plot Summary:
A series of short horror stories based around Japanese myths and urban legends. The series is framed around an old man telling these tales to schoolchildren on a playground using kamishibai, a traditional Japanese storytelling method using paper scrolls.
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User Ratings:
137 ratings have been given [details]
Running time:
5 minutes per episode
Number of episodes:
13
Episode titles: We have 13
Vintage:
2013-07-14
2017-07-08 (Mexico)
Official website:
闇芝居 (Japanese)
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Press Releases:
Sentai June Home Video Releases (Mar 21, 2025)
Sentai Filmworks Announces April 2016 Release Schedule (Dec 17, 2015)
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| Blu-ray (Region A) |
| Theatre of Darkness - Seasons One & Two English Dub Collection (Blu-ray) 2025-06-24 (from $19.19) |
| Yamishibai: Japanese Ghost Stories - Complete Collection Seasons One & Two (Sub.Blu-ray) 2016-04-19 (from $59.99) |
| DVD (Region 1) |
| Yamishibai: Japanese Ghost Stories - Complete Collection Seasons One & Two (Sub.DVD) 2016-04-19 (from $17.90) |
Chief Director: Tomoya Takashima Script: Hiromu Kumamoto (eps 1-7) Episode Director: Hirosuke Yanagisawa (ep 3) Manabu Nakamura (ep 2) Tact Aoki (ep 6) Tomoya Takashima (eps 1, 4-5, 7) Animation producer: Midori Iwashita App Producer: Yuichi Ueda Assistant producer: Kunpei Yanagawa Logo Design: Midori Iwashita Opening Music: nico Production producer: Toshio Akashi Program Publicity: Kazumi Noguchi (TV Tokyo) SD Character Design: Chihiro Sai Theme Song Arrangement: AVTechNO! (ED) Theme Song Composition: Teniwowa (ED) Theme Song Lyrics: Teniwowa (ED) | Kanji Tsuda as Homare Hukami Keisuke Ueda Risa Aizawa Ryō Hirano Ryota Murai Sakurataro Shiramizu Sara Sawaki Akimoto Shōichirō Masumoto | |||
Director: Kyle Colby Jones ADR Script: Kyle Colby Jones Menu Design: Larry Koteff Mixing: Bryan Leach Packaging Design: Larry Koteff Production Coordination: Janice Williams Production manager: Luke Patterson | James Belcher as Adam Gibbs as John Swasey as Justin Doran as Kalin Coates as Avery Smithhart as David Matranga as David Wald as Joanne Bonasso as Joe Daniels as John Gremillion as Luci Christian as Marty Fleck as Scott Gibbs as Vicki Barosh as | |||
Distributor: Distribution Solutions (2025 release; United States and Canada) Licensed by: Sentai Filmworks Production: Sentai Studios | ||||
(none) | Broadcaster: Pánico (Mexico) Subtitles: Bond Productions Mexico (Pánico) | |||
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(none) | Licensed by: REMOW | |||
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