Queye TV The Kitchen
Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai
The Kitchen
4m
13 July 2014
★ 4.5
Season 2, Episode 2: This is the story of a female college student who was invited to visit the home of her friend from high school...

Episodes

The Talisman Woman
Episode 1

The Talisman Woman

This is the story of a man who had just moved into a particular apartment.

4m
Zanbai
Episode 2

Zanbai

This is the story of a man who went to a particular village in the country on a business trip...

4m
The Family Rule
Episode 3

The Family Rule

This is the story of a boy named Toshiharu who moved back to the country with his parents.

4m
Hair
Episode 4

Hair

This is the story of a teacher at a particular elementary school who had to work a bit late one day...

4m
The Next Floor
Episode 5

The Next Floor

This is the story of a particular family that went shopping for their young son's birthday present at a department store...

4m
The Overhead Rack
Episode 6

The Overhead Rack

This is the story of a particular man who did nothing but work, work, work, day in and day out...

4m
Contradiction
Episode 7

Contradiction

This story begins with a phone call that was received at a particular young woman's home, in the middle of the night...

4m
The Umbrella Goddess
Episode 8

The Umbrella Goddess

This is the story of a particular boy who went to visit his friend, who had just moved out to the country...

4m
Cursed
Episode 9

Cursed

This is the story of a particular mother and daughter who were inflicted with a terrible curse...

4m
The Moon
Episode 10

The Moon

This is a story about the members of a particular high school baseball team staying in a lodge for training camp...

4m
Video
Episode 11

Video

This is a story that three middle school students experienced on the last day of summer vacation...

4m
Tomonari-kun
Episode 12

Tomonari-kun

This is the story of a high school girl and some young boys who lived in a particular housing complex...

4m
Tormentor
Episode 13

Tormentor

This is the story of a particular group of boys attending an elementary school in the country...

4m
Taro-chan
Episode 1

Taro-chan

This is the story of a particular rookie police officer who displayed his ventriloquism ability at a traffic safety meeting...

4m
The Kitchen
Episode 2

The Kitchen

This is the story of a female college student who was invited to visit the home of her friend from high school...

4m
Inside
Episode 3

Inside

This is the story of a particular boy who found a worn-out old doll, and his family...

4m
The Wall Woman
Episode 4

The Wall Woman

This is the story of a particular college student who fell in love with a woman living in the housing complex across the street...

4m
The Locker
Episode 5

The Locker

This is the story of a girl in high school who had a crush on a boy...

4m
Nao-chan
Episode 6

Nao-chan

This is a story that happened to a particular boy and his family...

4m
The Capsule Toy Machine
Episode 7

The Capsule Toy Machine

This is the story of a businessman who was distressed because his work wasn't going well...

4m
Farewells
Episode 8

Farewells

This is the story of a particular man who came to visit the village where his relatives lived...

4m
Ominie-san
Episode 9

Ominie-san

This is the story of a new teacher who moved from Tokyo to teach at a middle school in the countryside...

4m
Bugged
Episode 10

Bugged

This is the story of a man who faithfully wrote in his journal every day...

4m
Picking Up
Episode 11

Picking Up

This is the story of a particular college student who picked up something forgotten on a train's overhead rack...

4m
Netsuke
Episode 12

Netsuke

This is the story of a particular female college student who came to help at her grandmother's store...

4m
Bringer Drums
Episode 13

Bringer Drums

This is the story of a particular married couple that moved to a village in the countryside...

4m
Lend It to Me
Episode 1

Lend It to Me

A young man visits a bathhouse. A woman on the other side continually asks him for things, which he finds strange since no one else is in the bathhouse.

4m
Tunnel
Episode 2

Tunnel

Two men are travelling and run out of gas in a tunnel.

4m
Rat
Episode 3

Rat

A young couple moves into an apartment infested with rats and the young lady is bitten by one.

4m
The Noisy Hospital Room
Episode 4

The Noisy Hospital Room

A man in a hospital notices strange noises coming from a hospital room.

4m
Museum of Taxidermy
Episode 5

Museum of Taxidermy

A young couple visits a taxidermy museum.

4m
"That Side" Festival
Episode 6

"That Side" Festival

Two girls attend a festival, but something strange happens.

4m
Behind
Episode 7

Behind

At the Kuchiya Inn, during a school field trip, all of the students are asleep, except for three boys. One of them, Osamu, tells his friends he doesn't want to sleep because he's been having a nightmare recently.

4m
The Empress Doll
Episode 8

The Empress Doll

Two teenage couple visit an abandoned house for a test of courage. They find a set of dolls where the Empress doll is missing.

4m
The Fourth Man
Episode 9

The Fourth Man

Two high school students run into the handshake men.

4m
Merry-go-round
Episode 10

Merry-go-round

A young couple are at a mall carnival and the young woman is offered a free ride on the carousel.

4m
Cuckoo Clock
Episode 11

Cuckoo Clock

A young girl visits her grandmother and is obsessed with a cuckoo clock on the wall.

4m
In the Water
Episode 12

In the Water

A boy sneaks into a closed swimming pool.

4m
Drawings
Episode 13

Drawings

A teacher notices a boy drawing pictures of people who end up missing.

4m
Tongue
Episode 1

Tongue

A business on his way home from work spots a cat lying lifelessly in the road after being hit by a car. He carries it to the sidewalk, but it's clearly beyond help, so he makes a grave for it and heads home. That night, while relaxing at home, he hears what sounds like a kitten's cry.

4m
Fish Tank
Episode 2

Fish Tank

A boy in middle school learns of a creepy old house near his school. He decides to check it out and, once inside, discovers a large fish tank in one room. Curious to know what's in it, he cautiously peers through the glass.

4m
Sewing Shears
Episode 3

Sewing Shears

A young woman in college has moved into a certain old apartment building. As she is unpacking her belongings, she sees a spot on the wooden floor where a mismatched board has been added. Curious, she lifts the board to find a dirt surface with a pair of rusty scissors stuck in the ground -

4m
Red High Heel
Episode 4

Red High Heel

A business has missed the last train after working overtime. He tries to hail a taxi some distance from the train station, but is unable to catch one. As he's wondering what he should do, he spots a vacant taxi racing along an empty street at high speed and finally manages to catch a ride.

4m
Night Bus
Episode 5

Night Bus

A group of college students sets off on a night bus to go on vacation. On the way, one of them develops a stomachache and asks the driver to stop at a service area along the highway. But when he returns from the bathroom, the atmosphere inside the bus is very different..

4m
Guess Who?
Episode 6

Guess Who?

A high school student is visiting an amusement park with an older member of her club, whom she has a crush on. She's thrilled at the prospect of going on this date with the senpai she admires. But on the way home, they see a creepy woman on the train platform, and from that point onward, the girl's head is overtaken by a frightening suspicion.

4m
Footsteps
Episode 7

Footsteps

A husband, after finally receiving some time off, accompanies his wife on a shopping trip. Along the way, he receives an invitation from a friend to go out for drinks. To avoid upsetting his wife, he replies to his friend in a bathroom stall, but then he notices some creepy writing on the wall.

4m
Cassette Tape
Episode 8

Cassette Tape

A man has returned to his hometown to attend the wedding of a friend from elementary school. To please his family, he arrives a day early to stay at his parents' home the night before. As he's marveling at how his childhood bedroom hasn't changed at all, he discovers a cassette tape in a desk drawer labeled "What Happened Today" and decides to listen to it.

4m
Grinding Teeth
Episode 9

Grinding Teeth

An office lady uses some of her paid leave to go on a trip with her coworkers, but during the trip, she develops a toothache. Hoping to get it fixed even though she's on vacation, she visits a local, old-looking dental clinic. The dentist takes one look at her tooth and shoves pliers into her mouth to pull it without asking for her approval.

4m
Calling Crane
Episode 10

Calling Crane

Some middle school girls are staying over at a classmate's house. At school that day, the girls had agreed to perform a ritual at the sleepover that they believe will let them speak to the dead.

4m
White Line
Episode 11

White Line

A new teacher is staying after school grading tests for her class. When she glances out the window, she sees a student in an unfamiliar, old-looking school uniform, laying white powder lines in the schoolyard.

4m
Snow Hut
Episode 12

Snow Hut

A boy in elementary school has been brought to the snowy country by his parents to visit his grandparents over winter break. He doesn't often see snow, so he's overjoyed to have snowball fights and build snow huts with his cousin. Then, in a grove of trees, they find a snow hut with no entrance.

4m
Underground Walkway
Episode 13

Underground Walkway

A college student is caught in a sudden rainfall on the way home from a night out drinking. He attempts to take shelter until the rain stops, but discovers an underground path to the train station and heads down it.

4m
Wrong Number
Episode 1

Wrong Number

The story of a family leading a rather affluent lifestyle. A young woman realized her dream and married an elite businessman. However, contrary to her ideal, her new husband works so much that he has no time for his family, and things aren't going as smoothly as she'd imagined with her new stepchild. One day, as she's beginning to feel he exhaustion of this new life wearing on her, she receives a phone call. It sounds like someone's tried to call the nursery school and reached her by mistake...

4m
Give It to Me
Episode 2

Give It to Me

The story of a certain office lady. On her way home from work, she meets a young girl in the park who persistently asks her to give her things. The moment she begins to see her past self in this young girl, things take a frightening turn. Can she escape the darkness of material desire?

4m
The Crow Children
Episode 3

The Crow Children

The story of a woman and her young daughter visiting family in the countryside. On the way there, they meet a somewhat eerie-looking old woman dressed all in black, and this meeting entangles the mother and daughter in something disturbing. What did the little girl see in a seemingly ordinary flock of crows?

4m
Copycat
Episode 4

Copycat

The story of two girls who have been together in all things since they were children. Yukari has always been the type who wanted to do everything her best friend Haru did. It's unclear whether she acts out of envy, love, or madness, but her feelings become a darkness that leads to a tragic fate...

4m
Shadows of Women
Episode 5

Shadows of Women

The story of a woman who wishes for happiness after getting married. However, her husband always comes home late from work, leaving her feeling doubtful. One night, she discovers several emails from a woman on her husband's phone, and accuses him of cheating on her. But that was only the beginning of a dark world she would wish she had never known...

4m
Giveback-sama
Episode 6

Giveback-sama

The story of a high school girl who is heartbroken after her boyfriend left her for her best friend. She's still in shock when she stumbles upon a book of incantations. One incantation in its pages sucks her into a whirlpool of terror.

4m
Hide-and-Seek
Episode 7

Hide-and-Seek

The story of a family visiting the countryside. The grandma tells her grandson Takeshi that he must not go near the house with the mountain behind it. But Takeshi, during a game of hide-and-seek with his cousins, disobeys his grandma and enters the forbidden house. From there, Takeshi is led into a world of darkness...

4m
The Neighbors
Episode 8

The Neighbors

The story of a college student who's just moved into a new apartment. As she's enjoying life in her new home, she hears strange sounds coming from next door. She doesn't yet know of the world of madness that visits from within loneliness... This night enveloped in stillness will never again return, and there's nowhere to run...

4m
If You Want to See Ghosts
Episode 9

If You Want to See Ghosts

The story of a college student who loved to gossip. A rumor has been spreading among her friends that lures them to the depths of fear. When she peers into a friend's eyes, she can see a white silhouette. At this moment, no one knows that this was only a glimpse into a terror that has yet to begin...

4m
Flower Reading
Episode 10

Flower Reading

The story of a company employee waiting at a bus stop. On a rainy night, a young girl with an ethereal feel about her begins the child's game of flower reading with a bloom held in her small hand. Is she a dream, or an illusion? Her readings toy with his mind more and more. As he watches the petals fall, the man learns of his own fate...

4m
I'm the Only One
Episode 11

I'm the Only One

The story of an office lady who was very proud of her beautiful hair. It's so beautiful that she is the envy of all her friends, and their constant compliments intoxicate her. She gazes at herself in the mirror, never realizing that a tragic disaster awaits her. Is it jealousy or resentment that resides in her bewitching black hair?

4m
The Last Bus
Episode 12

The Last Bus

The story of an office lady living a peaceful life. One day, on her bus ride home, she saw a strange woman wearing a kimono, but she decided to pretend she hadn't seen her. Then terror struck... The bus continues to roll along, carrying her resentment on board...

4m
Seductress
Episode 13

Seductress

The story of a stunningly beautiful woman. A certain reporter lies in wait after learning of a strange incident in which young men have been disappearing. In the midst of his investigation, he encounters a certain woman, and watches as she seduces men one after another. The shocking last installment...

4m
Thunderous Visitor
Episode 1

Thunderous Visitor

Thunder rumbles on a stormy night. At a certain house where Ryousuke, a high school boy is currently home alone, the phone rings just moments after the power goes out. Then a flash of lightning displays the shape of a person outside the window...

4m
Tomonashi Cave
Episode 2

Tomonashi Cave

A group of high school students is visiting a certain cave on a field trip. A small group of them enters a corridor leading away from the main cave... but one of them, Tomoko, is ultimately left alone. After a few moments, she hears the screams of her classmates from deep inside the cave...

4m
The Wind's Warning
Episode 3

The Wind's Warning

Hideaki is a salaryman who lives alone in a company housing unit. One night, when he returns from the office, he hears the wind blowing through the open balcony door. Memories of a tragic event one month ago then take over Hideaki's mind...

4m
Swamp Offering
Episode 4

Swamp Offering

Haruko moves to a village in the countryside to live with her new husband's family, On the way, he tells her about a custom in the village that requires its residents to toss their most prized possessions into a swamp. Shortly after they arrive at his family's home, Haruko is forced to join in this ritual with the rest of the villagers...

4m
The Dripping
Episode 5

The Dripping

Shimada, a salaryman, stops by a convenience store on his way home from work. It suddenly starts to rain, and he doesn't have an umbrella, so he "borrows" one that he finds on the umbrella rack. But as he walks along with the umbrella open, he senses a darkness approaching from behind...

4m
Sakura
Episode 6

Sakura

Shouta has been admitted to a hospital in the countryside after a car accident. He finds himself regularly conversing through the wall with two children in the room next to his. Eventually these conversations leave Shouta with a sense of fear...

4m
Frog Eggs
Episode 7

Frog Eggs

Takuya is a very shy boy who has moved out to the countryside to live with his grandfather. Takuya felt he didn't belong anywhere in Tokyo, and even here, he still doesn't fit in with the local kids and continues to fear the eyes of strangers. One day, Takuya stumbles upon a cluster of frog eggs and finds them strangely fascinating...

4m
Sea Fortunes
Episode 8

Sea Fortunes

On a certain remote island, a group of concerned fishermen surround Chisato, a young woman trembling in fear. What could have happened to her? Eventually, she tells the terrifying story, which started when she drew a fortune from a certain shrine...

4m
Mud Games
Episode 9

Mud Games

Mika drives through the rain to pick up her daughter, Michiko, from day care. She tries to talk with Michiko on the way home, but as their conversation carries on, Mika remembers something horrifying...

4m
Trees of Innocence
Episode 10

Trees of Innocence

Twin boys, Takashi and Satoshi, are playing in a forest. The energetic Takashi talks the shy Satoshi into climbing a large tree, but as they do, Satoshi recalls something that had vanished from his memory...

4m
Frozen Memories
Episode 11

Frozen Memories

Shirou is climbing a mountain when he gets caught in a severe blizzard and takes shelter in a nearby shack. The blizzard worsens, and Shirou braces himself to wait it out. But soon, disturbing sounds fill the shack, bringing terror he never expected...

4m
Waterfall Drop
Episode 12

Waterfall Drop

Yurika is traveling with her friends from college. The group finds themselves at a waterfall deep in a forest that wasn't mentioned in their guidebook, and they hear what sounds like objects falling over the roar of the water...

4m
Echoes
Episode 13

Echoes

Two young women, Eriko and Shiho, are climbing a mountain. Shiho is having a great time hearing her own voice echo in the mountains, but Eriko just wants to enjoy the view in peace. Then a man's voice breaks through the still air, and the echoes Eriko and Shiho hear suddenly bring a sense of fear...

4m
Delivery
Episode 1

Delivery

Katagiri is housesitting for his friend, who's traveling and needs someone to be there to accept an important package he's expecting. The delivery finally arrives late that evening, but his friend says he's expecting another package the next day and asks him to stay one more night. Katagiri begins to wonder what is in these packages that's so important...

4m
The Sleepless Child
Episode 2

The Sleepless Child

Sawako and her young son wait alone at their home in the suburbs for her husband to come home. As the night drags on, Sawako's uneasy feeling begins to turn into fear...

4m
The Reception Room
Episode 3

The Reception Room

The expedition crew finally make their way inside of Banagawa castle, where they confront the tyrannical machine shogun.

4m
Paintings
Episode 4

Paintings

A certain young man visits an art exhibit after receiving a free entry ticket. The lady at the reception desk seems creepy enough, but all the paintings in this bizarre exhibit are like nothing he's seen before. When the young man does something he was advised not to do, an unexpected fate awaits him...

4m
Notice of Termination of Service
Episode 5

Notice of Termination of Service

Hamano is visiting a certain small town on a business trip. On the way to his hotel, he passes by several funerals, which makes him wonder if the town suffered some sort of accident. That night, as he's settling in at his hotel...

4m
The Veranda
Episode 6

The Veranda

Hamano is visiting a certain small town on a business trip. On the way to his hotel, he passes by several funerals, which makes him wonder if the town suffered some sort of accident. That night, as he's settling in at his hotel...

4m
Public Phone
Episode 7

Public Phone

Chie suddenly gets a call from her younger sister during work asking for her help. She heads toward the phone booth that her sister directed her to, but an unusual sight awaits her... What could have happened to Chie's sister?

4m
Cough
Episode 8

Cough

Takayuki lives in an old, wooden apartment building, where he spends every day in an ongoing quarrel with his elderly neighbor. One evening, he hears violent coughing through the thin wall, along with the pained voice of the old man...

4m
The Woman in the Elevator
Episode 9

The Woman in the Elevator

The residents of a certain apartment complex are taking the elevator early one morning. The day starts out like any other, but is soon warped by terror...

4m
Manga Cafe
Episode 10

Manga Cafe

Matsudera works at a certain manga café. One day, a guest asks if he has found a misplaced earring, and that's where the terror begins...

4m
Little Sister's Room
Episode 11

Little Sister's Room

Matsudera works at a certain manga café. One day, a guest asks if he has found a misplaced earring, and that's where the terror begins...

4m
Fitting Room
Episode 12

Fitting Room

A certain office lady discovers a little boutique in town. She become excited by the nostalgic clothes inside and loses herself in her own memories. But when the truth is revealed, she also loses something else...

4m
Refrigerator
Episode 13

Refrigerator

The story of a close-knit family. The children look forward to their mother's cooking, and the parents watch out for their children. They live a happy life... but that happiness begins to change. What will become of this family?

4m
Dropped Handkerchief
Episode 1

Dropped Handkerchief

This is the story of a group of youngsters who have come to an abandoned house to test their courage...

4m
Death Day
Episode 2

Death Day

This is the tale of a certain family's tradition...

4m
Don't Look Back
Episode 3

Don't Look Back

This is the story of a certain young man who has lost his way...

4m
Bean-Throwing
Episode 4

Bean-Throwing

This is the tale of a certain boy...

4m
The Sound of Laughter
Episode 5

The Sound of Laughter

This is the story of a certain high school student who was studying for his entrance exams, late at night...

4m
Catch of the Day
Episode 6

Catch of the Day

This is the story of a certain man who enjoys fishing...

4m
Issun Boshi
Episode 7

Issun Boshi

This is the story of a certain college student...

4m
Viewing
Episode 8

Viewing

This is the story of a certain high school student...

4m
Antlion Pit
Episode 9

Antlion Pit

This is the story of a certain office worker...

4m
Footprints in the Snow
Episode 10

Footprints in the Snow

This is the story of what happened to a certain pair of siblings on a snowy day...

4m
Curse
Episode 11

Curse

This is the story of a certain high school student...

4m
String Telephone
Episode 12

String Telephone

This is the story of a certain high school student...

4m
Sleeptalking
Episode 13

Sleeptalking

This is the story of a college student enjoying a chat about his childhood...

4m
Rat's Wedding
Episode 1

Rat's Wedding

Teranishi is invited to attend a wedding ceremony in a village where he is on a business trip. But the village has an unusual custom of holding a funeral and a wedding at the same time...

4m
The Man in the Rabbit Hutch
Episode 2

The Man in the Rabbit Hutch

Rika is a teacher who spends her late nights reading children's essays. When she reads one of the children's essays, she finds a horrible ending...

4m
The 44th Sheep
Episode 3

The 44th Sheep

Hayakawa is a university student and his friend Irie. Irie, who suffers from insomnia, mentions the mysterious existence of the "44th sheep". That night, when Hayakawa can't sleep, he casually counts the sheep...

4m
Lapdog
Episode 4

Lapdog

Mizuki starts working as a pet-sitter. She takes on the job of walking "Umeta", a dog protected by an old woman living in a deserted village. However, there are a number of incidents in the village...

4m
Papier-mâché Tiger
Episode 5

Papier-mâché Tiger

Shigeyuki has just lost his beloved son in an accident. His wife has left him in shock, and he finds himself staring at the papier-mâché tiger he made with his son the day before the accident...

4m
Spirit Ox
Episode 6

Spirit Ox

Koichiro wakes up from a long nap. In the kitchen, his wife, Akiko, is cooking dinner, and Koichiro's favorite dishes are on the table. As he eats, Koichiro realizes that he had a similar day yesterday...

4m
Mr. Rooster
Episode 7

Mr. Rooster

A bass player named "Chicken-kun" joins a band. Mikio, a member of the band, is curious about the mysterious behaviour of "Elder Boy". Who the hell is he?

4m
Rocking Horse
Episode 8

Rocking Horse

A company man lives happily ever after with his wife and son. One day, he receives an old wooden horse from his parents' house. That night, the man begins to wander through a labyrinth of memories...

4m
Snake Celebration
Episode 9

Snake Celebration

Ami is invited to her husband's parents' house for the first time. She is welcomed by her in-laws and her younger brothers, and is allowed to stay at their house for the night. She falls asleep and is woken up in the middle of the night to be told that they are celebrating her birthday...

4m
Boar Meat
Episode 10

Boar Meat

Nao is a shy girl who has moved from Tokyo to a primary school in the countryside. She can't fit in with her class, and is lonely, planting winter peonies in her garden. When a strange girl comes to talk to her...

4m
Dragon Palace
Episode 11

Dragon Palace

Yusuke is invited to go night fishing by Takayuki, his senior at work. When Yusuke is left alone to buy a drink, a strange old man approaches him and calls out to him. Yusuke goes back to Takayuki to report the incident, but Takayuki is looking down with a dark face...

4m
Monkey Prayer
Episode 12

Monkey Prayer

Natsuki has recently transferred to Chiaki's class. One day, when Chiaki is alone with her in the classroom after school, she tells him a strange story about a "monkey match"...

4m
Year of the Cat
Episode 13

Year of the Cat

Naoyuki is an art designer at a major design firm. His junior colleague, Mitsutaka, tells him a strange story about the real reason why cats were not included in the twelve signs of the Chinese zodiac, and that there are actually people in the world who are in the year of the cat...

4m
A Job to Quit
Episode 1

A Job to Quit

This is the story of a certain man who's not sure what to do...

4m
Ending Note
Episode 2

Ending Note

This is the story of a certain group of siblings whose father has died at home, unnoticed by anyone...

4m
The End of the Day
Episode 3

The End of the Day

This is the story of a certain middle schooler...

4m
Last Train
Episode 4

Last Train

This is the story of a certain man who is late heading home, after going out for drinks...

4m
The Last Customer
Episode 5

The Last Customer

This is the story of a certain college student who works at a café...

4m
Trash Drop-off
Episode 6

Trash Drop-off

This is the story of a certain woman who has recently moved...

4m
What Happened in the Tunnel
Episode 7

What Happened in the Tunnel

This is the story of a certain couple who were hiking in the mountains...

4m
Wristwatch
Episode 8

Wristwatch

This is the story of a certain pair of sisters who get along well.....

4m
To My Future Self
Episode 9

To My Future Self

This is the story of a certain man who is spending his days listlessly after having his dreams crumble...

4m
The Other Building
Episode 10

The Other Building

This is the story of a certain man who has been hospitalized due to his failing health...

4m
Bye-Bye
Episode 11

Bye-Bye

This is the story of two girls who have gone on an impromptu trip...

4m
Pinky Promise
Episode 12

Pinky Promise

This is the story of a certain woman who is worried about her husband......

4m
The Hundredth Story
Episode 13

The Hundredth Story

This is the story of a certain group of young people who have snuck into an abandoned school to tell ghost stories ...

4m
Taro-chan Returns
Episode 1

Taro-chan Returns

This is the story of a certain grade schooler who has discovered a new place to play.....

4m
The Offering House
Episode 2

The Offering House

This is the story of a family who has moved into a certain home in the mountains...

4m
Rebirth Paper
Episode 3

Rebirth Paper

This is the story of a certain couple who has lost their child...

4m
From Back Then
Episode 4

From Back Then

This is the story of a certain office worker who's late getting home...

4m
Solo Camping
Episode 5

Solo Camping

This is the story of a woman who's new to solo camping....

4m
White Flower
Episode 6

White Flower

This is the story of a man who reunited with a friend after 20 years...

4m
That's Not Right, Dad
Episode 7

That's Not Right, Dad

This is the story of a man who is trying to put his son to bed....

4m
Fan Activities
Episode 8

Fan Activities

This is the story of a woman who has found a new purpose in life...

4m
Signature
Episode 9

Signature

This is the story of a man who works at a funeral parlor...

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Sairen Station
Episode 10

Sairen Station

This is the story of a man who has arrived at a certain location to get a story....

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Restart
Episode 11

Restart

This is the stoty of a man who was using the internet in a totally normal way....

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A Silver Lining
Episode 12

A Silver Lining

This is the story of a college student who's on a road trip to get over a breakup...

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Music Box
Episode 13

Music Box

This is the story of a man who runs a certain antique shop...

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Just Don't Open It
Episode 1

Just Don't Open It

This is the story of a man who's looking for a new place to live.....

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Playing House
Episode 2

Playing House

This is the story of a student who's visiting a friend's house on his way home from school....

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Blackbean
Episode 3

Blackbean

This is the story of a man who's just lost his pet cat...

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Mirror
Episode 4

Mirror

This is the story of a woman who's living as a shut-in...

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The Sunken Jizo
Episode 5

The Sunken Jizo

This is the story of a woman who's gone on a vacation with a friend to forget her heartache...

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Name Plate
Episode 6

Name Plate

This is the story of a family that's moved into a certain home...

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Nice
Episode 7

Nice

This is the story of a woman whose best friend died a year ago...

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Child Shearing
Episode 8

Child Shearing

This is the story of a boy who's visiting the rural community his grandparents live in....

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No Visitors
Episode 9

No Visitors

This is the story of a boy and his mother who were hospitalized while travelling...

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Inkstone
Episode 10

Inkstone

This is the story of a couple who is clearing out an old storage unit on their family's property.

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Story Time
Episode 11

Story Time

This is story of a couple who is attending a reading for a picture book...

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Totem
Episode 12

Totem

This is the story of a high school student encountering a string of bad luck...

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Peace Park
Episode 13

Peace Park

This is the story of a family that has moved to a certain town...

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Elevator Attendent
Episode 1

Elevator Attendent

This is the story of a girl who dreams of being an elevator attendant.

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Message Board
Episode 2

Message Board

This is the story of a certain high school student who lives in the country...

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Portrait
Episode 3

Portrait

This is the story of a girl who dreams of being an old-fashioned idol...

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Happy Girl Mushroom Tea
Episode 4

Happy Girl Mushroom Tea

This is the story of a girl who's looking for a simple way to lose weight...

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Moving-In Soba
Episode 5

Moving-In Soba

This is the story of a college student who's having trouble with his living expenses...

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Drive-In
Episode 6

Drive-In

This is the story of a pair of men who met at a drive-in...

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8mm
Episode 7

8mm

This is the story of a group of friends putting together a video to play at a wedding ceremony..

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Laughing Bag
Episode 8

Laughing Bag

This is the story of a girl who's started a job at an old folks home...

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Peephole
Episode 9

Peephole

This is the story of a man who's visiting a certain hot springs district...

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Atonashi
Episode 10

Atonashi

This is the story of a pair of men whose hobby is visiting haunted spots...

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String Lottery
Episode 11

String Lottery

This is the story of a child who took a detour on his way home from school...

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Classic Hotel
Episode 12

Classic Hotel

This is the story of a man who's started working at a prestigious, long-running hotel...

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Dreaming of That Day
Episode 13

Dreaming of That Day

This is the story of a high schooler who's friend has gone missing.

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My Girlfriend
Episode 1

My Girlfriend

This is the story of a couple who recently started dating.

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Hand's Hands
Episode 2

Hand's Hands

This is the story of a girl who helped herself to another's things...

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The Dawn Girl
Episode 3

The Dawn Girl

This is the story of a statue that was erected in a park...

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The Nightjar's Nest
Episode 4

The Nightjar's Nest

This is the story of a man who is searching for his missing sister.

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Paprika
Episode 5

Paprika

This is the story of a man who bought his childhood home.

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Lies and Truth
Episode 6

Lies and Truth

This is the story of a man who suddenly finds himself offering counsel...

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Used Car
Episode 7

Used Car

This is the story of a man who loves cars, and his family.

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Crane
Episode 8

Crane

This is the story of a man who is living through hard times...

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Desire Release
Episode 9

Desire Release

This is the story of a boy who has transferred to a rural elementary school...

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Defense Attorney
Episode 10

Defense Attorney

This is the story of a man hired to defend a certain fellow...

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Shared Inheritance
Episode 11

Shared Inheritance

This is the story of a man who's returned to his hometown, for a friend's funeral...

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Sunk People
Episode 12

Sunk People

This is the story of a reporter, who is investigating a certain missing person...

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Taro-chan Returns Again
Episode 13

Taro-chan Returns Again

This is the story of a man who has a collection of questionable objects...

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Lottery
Episode 1

Lottery

This is the story of a woman who is visiting a certain shopping district...

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Inheritance
Episode 2

Inheritance

This is the story of a certain family who is having to deal with a succession crisis...

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Clang Clang Clang
Episode 3

Clang Clang Clang

This is the story of a certain elementary school girl...

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Stains
Episode 4

Stains

This is the story of visited a laundromat late at night...

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Nokotta, Nokotta
Episode 5

Nokotta, Nokotta

This is the story of a man who becomes lost one hot day...

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Butterfly
Episode 6

Butterfly

This is the story of a woman who lost her mother at a young age...

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Duty
Episode 7

Duty

This is the story of a married couple who had recently moved...

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Golden Years
Episode 8

Golden Years

This is the story of a certain aged couple...

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Lingering Snow
Episode 9

Lingering Snow

This is the story of a young woman who is visiting her parents after a year...

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Burden Giving
Episode 10

Burden Giving

This is the story of a young couple that has moved to a rural community...

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Mourning Scent
Episode 11

Mourning Scent

This is the story of a man whose friend spent the night at his house...

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Summer Grievings
Episode 12

Summer Grievings

This is the story of a man who has received a postcard delivered to his home...

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Memories
Episode 13

Memories

This is the story of a man who is visiting his hometown for the first time in a while, with his wife...

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Final Episode
Episode 1

Final Episode

This is the story of a man who studies urban legends.

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Research Results
Episode 2

Research Results

This is the story of a kid who's back in school after summer vacation.

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A Peaceful Village
Episode 3

A Peaceful Village

This is the story of a man who's gone into hiding at a rural village.

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Following
Episode 4

Following

This is the story of a woman who runs a certain tailor.

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Gathering
Episode 5

Gathering

This is the story of an unremarkable man who works in real estate.

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Password
Episode 6

Password

This is the story of a grade schooler, who's on their way home.

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Round and Around
Episode 7

Round and Around

This is the story of a married couple who will soon be having their first child.

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Frozen Over
Episode 8

Frozen Over

This is the story of a man whose brother passed away in the snowy mountains.

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Sleeper Train
Episode 9

Sleeper Train

This is the story of some women who have taken a sleeper train on a vacation.

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Musubime-sama
Episode 10

Musubime-sama

This is the story of young man and woman who have recently started dating...

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Dream Connection
Episode 11

Dream Connection

This is the story of a certain student who lives in a dormitory…

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Restoration
Episode 12

Restoration

This is the story of of a man who was given possession of a certain doll.

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Conclusion
Episode 13

Conclusion

This is the story of a boy who is looking forward to the conclusion of an anime...

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Insect Battle
Episode 1

Insect Battle

Summer vacation. Shogo, an elementary school student who spends his holidays at his grandfather’s house every year, is obsessed with "beetle wrestling," a game played among local kids. However, he keeps losing and desperately wants a stronger insect. That's when he discovers that the adults are holding a special, secret beetle wrestling match at night...

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Willow Wicker Trunk
Episode 2

Willow Wicker Trunk

Yukako is an elementary school student living with her family. Her mother, Tae, always talks cheerfully to her wicker dowry trunk. However, because the family's life became difficult, Tae makes a decision to part with her important wicker trunk. Yukako has a bad feeling, but...

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Collapse
Episode 3

Collapse

Hirahara, an old man living in the village, suddenly caused a stir, shouting, "It’s going to burst!" However, the villagers, seemingly used to this, did not take him seriously. This was because, on that perfectly clear day, it was impossible for the dam to break. Yet, a man secretly monitoring Hirahara was informing an emergency via radio...

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Pumpkin Field
Episode 4

Pumpkin Field

With his mother giving birth, Yuta has to spend his summer vacation at his grandma's. There are no shops around, only endless pumpkin patches. Bored, Yuta goes for a stroll, when a girl suddenly appears from the field and asks him to play. However...

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Can I Decide?
Episode 5

Can I Decide?

Late at night, Rikako arrives at her local station on the last train. For some reason, a young boy is standing there all by himself in front of the station, with no guardian in sight. Growing concerned, Rikako stays by his side and walks him toward his home. They arrive at an old apartment building, but then, the boy starts saying he doesn't want to go home...

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Decisive Factor
Episode 6

Decisive Factor

Minori is a junior high school student living alone with her mother, Aiko. Always kind, efficient at housework, and quick to make decisions, Aiko was someone Minori deeply admired. However, after finishing her high school entrance exams, Minori stumbles upon a secret lurking within this house...

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Episode 7
Episode 7

Episode 7

Haruko has just transferred to a rural elementary school. On the day of the Sports Day, it unfortunately pours with rain. But the school's decision is "Proceed as scheduled." The Sports Day is held without being canceled. Neither the teachers nor the other children seem to find it odd. Haruko also has no choice but to follow that atmosphere, but...

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Episode 8
Episode 8

Episode 8

Officer Takeuchi, a police box officer on patrol, spotted a mysterious doll placed at the base of a utility pole—the very site where a child had died in a car accident a few days earlier. That evening, a creepy visitor arrived at the police box, bringing along...

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Episode 9
Episode 9

Episode 9

Eiko is a housewife drowned in daily chores. Every day, she faces endless piles of laundry from her husband, her high school son, and her middle school daughter. But Eiko washes away more than just grime; she cleanses the malevolent grudges that cling to her family. Then one day, the washing machine begins to make an ominous sound...

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Episode 10
Episode 10

Episode 10

"Shini-gai"—a strange, deep-rooted custom practiced in Koichi's home village. Hating this custom from the bottom of his heart, Koichi broke free and left the village. Nine years have passed since then. Now, at the age of twenty-seven, has he truly been able to escape that curse-like custom?

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Episode 11
Episode 11

Episode 11

Yoko recently lost her husband a few months ago. While out with her daughter, Manami, she notices a suspicious individual. Manami, completely absorbed in a magical girl anime, confuses reality with fiction, irritating Yoko. But is it really just the little girl's imagination...?

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Episode 12
Episode 12

Episode 12

Kondo found a recruitment post for a moving job on social media. The reward was stated as "50,000 yen + a scary story." Attracted not only by the high amount of the reward but also by the words "scary story," he invited his junior, Shimizu, and applied half in jest. It was well and good up to the point they applied, but...

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Episode 13
Episode 13

Episode 13

Left in a child care facility due to his single father's work circumstances, Keita immediately hits it off with the other children who share a similar background. On his first day, he and his new peers secretly slip out of the home to play. That is when they hear the voice of a kamishibai storyteller calling out to children from a nearby park...

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