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Alternative title:
Yami Shibai (Japanese)
闇芝居 (Japanese)
Genres: horror,supernatural
Themes: folklore,ghosts,monsters
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.
Watch Yamishibai: Japanese Ghost Stories on: Crunchyroll,Crunchyroll Amazon Channel,
User Ratings: 137 ratings have been given [details] Masterpiece: 4 votes (sub:4) Excellent: 14 votes (sub:13, others:1 1 Portuguese subtitled Very good: 24 votes (sub:20, dub:2, others:2 1 Italian subtitled Good: 42 votes (sub:37, raw:1, dub:1, others:3 1 Spanish subtitled Decent: 36 votes (sub:35, raw:1) So-so: 11 votes (sub:9, others:2 1 Russian dubbed Not really good: 5 votes (sub:5) Weak: 1 vote (sub:1) Bad: - Awful: - Worst ever: - Seen in part or in whole by 239 users, rank: #3488 (of 9756)
1 Spanish subtitled
1 French subtitled
1 Portuguese subtitled
1 Spanish subtitled
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 6.905 (Good), std. dev.: 1.3663, rank: #4368 (of 9902)
Weighted mean: 6.893 (Good), rank: #4237 (of 9902) (seen all: 6.90 / seen some: 7.52 / won't finish: 5.00)
Bayesian estimate: 6.943 (Good), rank: #3691 (of 7492)
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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Blu-ray (Region A) |
2016-04-19 (from $59.99) |
DVD (Region 1) |
2016-04-19 (from $26.95) |
Chief Director: Tomoya Takashima Script: Hiromu Kumamoto (eps 1-7) Episode Director: Producer: Animation producer: Midori Iwashita App Producer: Yuichi Ueda Assistant producer: Kunpei Yanagawa Associate producer: Image Production: Logo Design: Midori Iwashita Opening Music: nico Planning: 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 Ayaka Ōnishi Homare Hukami (Aizenn) Keisuke Ueda (eps 1, 6) Risa Aizawa (Denpagumi.inc; ep 7) Ryō Hirano (ep 7) Ryota Murai (eps 1-3, 5-6) Sakurataro Shiramizu (Aizenn) Sara (eps 1, 3-7) Sawaki Akimoto (eps 1, 5-6) Shōichirō Masumoto (eps 2-3, 6) Toshihiko Tanaka | |||
Animation Production: ILCA Broadcaster: MA: e-na Studio Sound Effects: Sōon | ||||
Executive producer: Producer: John Ledford Menu Design: Larry Koteff Packaging Design: Larry Koteff Production Coordination: Janice Williams Production manager: Luke Patterson | (none) | |||
Internet Streaming: Licensed by: Sentai Filmworks | ||||
(none) | Broadcaster: Pánico (Mexico) Internet Streaming: Licensed by: Subtitles: Bond Productions Mexico (Pánico) | |||
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(none) | Dubbing Studio: Internet Streaming: Licensed by: REMOW | |||
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