Dark Tales of Japan

2004

1h 32m

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Horror
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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.

Writers

Naoyuki Yokota(teleplay by)
Yoshihiro Nakamura(teleplay by)
Masayuki Ochiai(teleplay by)
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Kayoko Shiraishi
Old Lady (segment "Would You Like to Hear a Scary Tale")
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Shôzô Endô
Yamazaki (segment "Spiderwoman")
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Yoshinori Okada
Hasegawa (segment "Spiderwoman")
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Kanako Fukaura
Tomoko (segment "Spiderwoman")
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Anri Sugihara
Akemi (segment "Spiderwoman")
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Yoko Maki
Akemi's Classmate (segment "Spiderwoman")
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Miyako Yamaguchi
Editor (segment "Spiderwoman")
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Shunsuke Nakamura
Kodera (segment "Crevices")
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Shigenori Yamazaki
Shimizu (segment "Crevices")
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Kyūsaku Shimada
Apartment Manager (segment "Crevices")
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Yu Yamada
Mayu Ooki (segment "Sacrifice")
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Moro Morooka
Toshinori Ooki (segment "Sacrifice")
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Megumi Asaoka
Shizuko Ooki (segment "Sacrifice")
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Seminosuke Murasugi
Fukuda (segment "Sacrifice")
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Tetta Sugimoto
Yoshio Ishiguro (segment "Blonde Kwaidan")
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Teruyuki Kagawa
Shigenori Fukawa (segment "Premonition")
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Hijiri Kojima
Young woman with hat (segment "Premonition")
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Hisako Ôkata
Old Woman (segment "Premonition")

Writers

Naoyuki Yokota(teleplay by)
Yoshihiro Nakamura(teleplay by)
Masayuki Ochiai(teleplay by)

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Details

Release date

September 22, 2004 (United States)

Country of origin

Japan

Language

Japanese

Production companies

@Movie Japan K.K.
Oz Company

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