Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai (2013)

Name: Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai
Rating: 7.4

TV-MA — Mature Audiences

Rating: 7.4

IMDb

Synopsis

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.

First Air Date: 2013-07-15

Last Air Date: 2026-07-27

Number of Seasons: 17

Number of Episodes: 221

Networks: AT-X, TV Tokyo

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Top Cast

Kanji Tsuda as Storyteller (voice)
星野勇太 as Kouki (voice)
Yutaka Shimizu as (voice)
Ponzu as (voice)
土屋咲登子 as (voice)
大石ともこ as (voice)
吉田晴雄 as (voice)
Ryo Shinoda as (voice)
小泉よう as (voice)
Toshimasa Niiro as (voice)

Seasons

Season 1 (2013)

Season 2 (2014)

Season 3 (2016)

Season 4 (2017)

Season 5 (2017)

Season 6 (2018)

Season 7 (2019)

Season 8 (2021)

Season 9 (2021)

Season 10 (2022)

Season 11 (2023)

Season 12 (2024)

Season 13 (2024)

Season 14 (2025)

Season 15 (2025)

Season 16 (2026)

Season 17 (2026)

Season 1 (2013)

No overview available for this season.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: The Talisman Woman (2013-07-15)

This is the story of a man who had just moved into a particular apartment.
Ep. 2: Zanbai (2013-07-22)

This is the story of a man who went to a particular village in the country on a business trip...
Ep. 3: The Family Rule (2013-07-22)

This is the story of a boy named Toshiharu who moved back to the country with his parents.
Ep. 4: Hair (2013-08-05)

This is the story of a teacher at a particular elementary school who had to work a bit late one day...
Ep. 5: The Next Floor (2013-08-12)

This is the story of a particular family that went shopping for their young son's birthday present at a department store...
Ep. 6: The Overhead Rack (2013-08-19)

This is the story of a particular man who did nothing but work, work, work, day in and day out...
Ep. 7: Contradiction (2013-08-26)

This story begins with a phone call that was received at a particular young woman's home, in the middle of the night...
Ep. 8: The Umbrella Goddess (2013-09-02)

This is the story of a particular boy who went to visit his friend, who had just moved out to the country...
Ep. 9: Cursed (2013-09-02)

This is the story of a particular mother and daughter who were inflicted with a terrible curse...
Ep. 10: The Moon (2013-09-09)

This is a story about the members of a particular high school baseball team staying in a lodge for training camp...
Ep. 11: Video (2013-09-16)

This is a story that three middle school students experienced on the last day of summer vacation...
Ep. 12: Tomonari-kun (2013-09-23)

This is the story of a high school girl and some young boys who lived in a particular housing complex...
Ep. 13: Tormentor (2013-09-30)

This is the story of a particular group of boys attending an elementary school in the country...