| Title: | Ayakashi - Japanese Classic Horror
Japanese Classic Horror - Ayakashi
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2006, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Magic, Mystery, Samurai, TV
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A trio of horror stories set in the Edo Era (1600 to 1860) of Japan - each tale being 3-4 episodes long with a very different type of story line and animation style.
Based on the kabuki classic "Toukaidou Yotsuya Kaidan" (1826) written by Tsuruya
Nanboku, one of the most famous ghost stories in Japan. The designs of the different anime stories are loosely based on the classic Japanese horror tales Yotsuyakaidan, Ten Shu Monogatari and Bakeneko.
The third installment in Fuji Television`s "NOITAMINA" late-night anime time slot. Previously shown shows were Honey&Clover and Paradise Kiss.
(summary loosely based on review from ANIDB)
11 TV Episodes
A trio of Horror Stories (3-4 episodes each)
Animation by Toei Animation
This series inspired Mononoke
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