Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai

Season 3

TV-MA

Every week at 5 p.m. an old man in a yellow mask shows up at a children's playground and tells them ghost stories based on myths and urban legends of Japanese origin. The man tells the stories on the back of his bicycle using a traditional kamishibai (Paper Drama) method and features a new tale each week.

Where to Watch Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai • Season 3

13 Episodes

Lend It to Me
E1
Lend It to MeA 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.
Tunnel
E2
TunnelTwo men are travelling and run out of gas in a tunnel.
Rat
E3
RatA young couple moves into an apartment infested with rats and the young lady is bitten by one.
The Noisy Hospital Room
E4
The Noisy Hospital RoomA man in a hospital notices strange noises coming from a hospital room.
Museum of Taxidermy
E5
Museum of TaxidermyA young couple visits a taxidermy museum.
"That Side" Festival
E6
"That Side" FestivalTwo girls attend a festival, but something strange happens.
Behind
E7
BehindAt 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.
The Empress Doll
E8
The Empress DollTwo teenage couple visit an abandoned house for a test of courage. They find a set of dolls where the Empress doll is missing.
The Fourth Man
E9
The Fourth ManTwo high school students run into the handshake men.
Merry-go-round
E10
Merry-go-roundA young couple are at a mall carnival and the young woman is offered a free ride on the carousel.
Cuckoo Clock
E11
Cuckoo ClockA young girl visits her grandmother and is obsessed with a cuckoo clock on the wall.
In the Water
E12
In the WaterA boy sneaks into a closed swimming pool.
Drawings
E13
DrawingsA teacher notices a boy drawing pictures of people who end up missing.