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Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai

  • TV-MA
  • 2013–
  • 17 seasons
  • Animation
  • 7.3

Yamishibai is a picture-story style of animation whose motif is surrounded and based off the rumors, and urban legends throughout the history of Japan.

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Next episode

S17 · E12 · Episode 12

Airs Oct 5, 2026

Episodes

2 episodes

  1. 1The Old Well

    4 minAug 13, 2021

    This is the story of a certain college student who went camping…

  2. 2Standby

    4 minOct 10, 2022

    A creepy picture that her friend Mio recommended to her, saying, "If you set it as your smartphone wallpaper, you will meet a wonderful person." It turns out that Mio did indeed meet a wonderful person. Mayuko also set it as her wallpaper, hoping it would give her something to talk about, but since then, strange things have started happening to her...

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Series cast

Kanji TsudaStoryteller (voice)197 episodes
星野勇太Boyfriend (voice)47 episodes
Yutaka ShimizuEita's Father (voice)45 episodes
PonzuNobuhito's Father (voice)43 episodes
土屋咲登子Mrs. Sugita (voice)41 episodes
大石ともこHousewife (voice)35 episodes
Ryo ShinodaDam repair worker (voice)34 episodes
吉田晴雄Tomoyuki (voice)33 episodes
Toshimasa NiiroGoro (voice)32 episodes
岸野聡子(voice)29 episodes
Ryouta MuraiShiro (voice)28 episodes
小泉ようAudience (voice)28 episodes
青木砂織(voice)22 episodes
Ryō HiranoRyuta (voice)21 episodes
SaraSatomi (voice)21 episodes
Takaya YamaguchiStudent (voice)20 episodes
Shoichiro MasumotoToshiharu's Grandfather (voice)18 episodes
Masaki SawaiTakayuki (voice)18 episodes

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