The Best Episodes of Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai

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7.6/10(56 votes)
#1 - Drawings
S3:E134/3/2016
A teacher notices a boy drawing pictures of people who end up missing.
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7.4/10(96 votes)
#2 - The Next Floor
S1:E58/12/2013
This is the story of a particular family that went shopping for their young son's birthday present at a department store...
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7.5/10(45 votes)
#3 - Flower Reading
S5:E109/11/2017
The story of a company employee waiting at a bus stop. On a rainy night, a young girl with an ethereal feel about her begins the child's game of flower reading with a bloom held in her small hand. Is she a dream, or an illusion? Her readings toy with his mind more and more. As he watches the petals fall, the man learns of his own fate...
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7.3/10(85 votes)
#4 - Contradiction
S1:E78/26/2013
This story begins with a phone call that was received at a particular young woman's home, in the middle of the night...
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7.4/10(54 votes)
#5 - The Fourth Man
S3:E93/6/2016
Two high school students run into the handshake men.
Director:Takashi Taniguchi
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7.5/10(38 votes)
#6 - Echoes
S6:E139/28/2018
Two young women, Eriko and Shiho, are climbing a mountain. Shiho is having a great time hearing her own voice echo in the mountains, but Eriko just wants to enjoy the view in peace. Then a man's voice breaks through the still air, and the echoes Eriko and Shiho hear suddenly bring a sense of fear...
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7.4/10(45 votes)
#7 - Hide-and-Seek
S5:E78/14/2017
The story of a family visiting the countryside. The grandma tells her grandson Takeshi that he must not go near the house with the mountain behind it. But Takeshi, during a game of hide-and-seek with his cousins, disobeys his grandma and enters the forbidden house. From there, Takeshi is led into a world of darkness...
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7.2/10(102 votes)
#8 - Zanbai
S1:E27/22/2013
This is the story of a man who went to a particular village in the country on a business trip...
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7.3/10(43 votes)
#9 - Sakura
S6:E68/10/2018
Shouta has been admitted to a hospital in the countryside after a car accident. He finds himself regularly conversing through the wall with two children in the room next to his. Eventually these conversations leave Shouta with a sense of fear...
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7.3/10(42 votes)
#10 - Trees of Innocence
S6:E109/7/2018
Twin boys, Takashi and Satoshi, are playing in a forest. The energetic Takashi talks the shy Satoshi into climbing a large tree, but as they do, Satoshi recalls something that had vanished from his memory...
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7.1/10(80 votes)
#11 - Tormentor
S1:E139/30/2013
This is the story of a particular group of boys attending an elementary school in the country...
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7.1/10(78 votes)
#12 - Video
S1:E119/16/2013
This is a story that three middle school students experienced on the last day of summer vacation...
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7.1/10(78 votes)
#13 - Tomonari-kun
S1:E129/23/2013
This is the story of a high school girl and some young boys who lived in a particular housing complex...
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7.3/10(35 votes)
#14 - Death Day
S8:E21/17/2021
This is the tale of a certain family's tradition...
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7.3/10(32 votes)
#15 - Public Phone
S7:E78/19/2019
Chie 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?
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7.1/10(47 votes)
#16 - The Empress Doll
S3:E82/28/2016
Two teenage couple visit an abandoned house for a test of courage. They find a set of dolls where the Empress doll is missing.
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7.0/10(77 votes)
#17 - The Umbrella Goddess
S1:E89/2/2013
This is the story of a particular boy who went to visit his friend, who had just moved out to the country...
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7.2/10(33 votes)
#18 - Delivery
S7:E17/8/2019
Katagiri 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...
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7.1/10(41 votes)
#19 - Swamp Offering
S6:E47/27/2018
Haruko moves to a village in the countryside to live with her new husband's family, On the way, he tells her about a custom in the village that requires its residents to toss their most prized possessions into a swamp. Shortly after they arrive at his family's home, Haruko is forced to join in this ritual with the rest of the villagers...
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7.1/10(38 votes)
#20 - Waterfall Drop
S6:E129/21/2018
Yurika is traveling with her friends from college. The group finds themselves at a waterfall deep in a forest that wasn't mentioned in their guidebook, and they hear what sounds like objects falling over the roar of the water...
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6.9/10(94 votes)
#21 - Hair
S1:E48/5/2013
This is the story of a teacher at a particular elementary school who had to work a bit late one day...
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6.9/10(91 votes)
#22 - The Family Rule
S1:E37/22/2013
This is the story of a boy named Toshiharu who moved back to the country with his parents.
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7.0/10(46 votes)
#23 - Night Bus
S4:E51/30/2017
A group of college students sets off on a night bus to go on vacation. On the way, one of them develops a stomachache and asks the driver to stop at a service area along the highway. But when he returns from the bathroom, the atmosphere inside the bus is very different..
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7.0/10(41 votes)
#24 - Calling Crane
S4:E103/6/2017
Some middle school girls are staying over at a classmate's house. At school that day, the girls had agreed to perform a ritual at the sleepover that they believe will let them speak to the dead.
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6.9/10(62 votes)
#25 - The Capsule Toy Machine
S2:E78/17/2014
This is the story of a businessman who was distressed because his work wasn't going well...
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