
Dark Tales of Japan
日本のこわい夜
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.
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Directors
Cast
Kayoko Shiraishi Old Lady (segment "Would You Like to Hear a Scary Tale")
Shozo Endo Yamazaki (segment "Spiderwoman")
Yoshinori Okada Hasegawa (segment "Spiderwoman")
Kanako Fukaura Tomoko (segment "Spiderwoman")
Anri Sugihara Akemi (segment "Spiderwoman")
Yoko Maki Akemi's Classmate (segment "Spiderwoman")
Horror DNA
Gore 14
Slow Burn 66
Psychological 43
Supernatural 40
Creature 18
Disturbing 50
Fun Factor 50
Cerebral 71
Survival 83
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Content Warnings
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