Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai

Season 7

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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.

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13 Episodes

Delivery
E1
DeliveryKatagiri 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...
The Sleepless Child
E2
The Sleepless ChildSawako 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...
The Reception Room
E3
The Reception RoomThe expedition crew finally make their way inside of Banagawa castle, where they confront the tyrannical machine shogun.
Paintings
E4
PaintingsA 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...
Notice of Termination of Service
E5
Notice of Termination of ServiceHamano 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...
The Veranda
E6
The VerandaHamano 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...
Public Phone
E7
Public PhoneChie 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?
Cough
E8
CoughTakayuki 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...
The Woman in the Elevator
E9
The Woman in the ElevatorThe 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...
Manga Cafe
E10
Manga CafeMatsudera 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...
Little Sister's Room
E11
Little Sister's RoomMatsudera 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...
Fitting Room
E12
Fitting RoomA 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...
Refrigerator
E13
RefrigeratorThe 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?