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Ayakashi: Japanese Classic Horror
Synopsis: Ayakashi: Japanese Classic Horror presents an anthology of dark tales that explore the depths of the human soul and its most hidden fears. Interweaving striking narratives, such as the betrayal of a husband in "Yotsuya Kaidan," where the pain of the wife returns seeking supernatural justice, the tragic passion in "Tenshu Monogatari," which reveals the risks of forbidden love between a goddess and a mortal, and "Bakeneko," which brings forth the vengeance of a metamorphic cat against a family that wronged it. Each story not only evokes terror but also reflects on the consequences of desire, betrayal, and the quest for redemption.
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- Information
- Trailer/OP
- Curiosities
- Characters
- Summary
- FAQ
- Games, OVAs, Movies
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Information
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Anime Names
- Anime Name: Ayakashi: Japanese Classic Horror
- Anime Name in Japanese: 怪～ayakashi～ Japanese Classic Horror
- Anime Name in English: Indisponível
- Other names: Ayakashi - Samurai Horror Tales
Production information
- Producers: Dentsu, SKY Perfect Well Think, Fuji TV, Asmik Ace, Sony Music Entertainment
- Licensors: Discotek Media, Geneon Entertainment USA
- Studios: Toei Animation
Anime Information
- Type: 23 min. per ep.
- Episodes: 11
- Date: Jan 13, 2006 to Mar 24, 2006
- Genres: Fantasy, horror, mystery
- Subjects: Adult Cast, Historical, Psychological
- Target: Seinen
Anime Reviews
- Rating: 7.37
- Popularity: 79,143
Video Trailer/Opening
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Curiosities
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- "Ayakashi: Japanese Classic Horror" is a Japanese animated series that adapts classic horror stories from Japanese literature.
- The series is composed of three arcs: "Yotsuya Kaidan," "Tenshu Monogatari," and "Bakeneko."
- The arc "Bakeneko" was so popular that it resulted in a spin-off series called "Mononoke."
- "Yotsuya Kaidan" is one of Japan's most famous ghost stories, originally written for Kabuki theater.
- Each arc in "Ayakashi: Japanese Classic Horror" was created by a different team of creators, resulting in a stylistic variation between the stories.
Main Characters
Below is the main characters of: "Ayakashi: Japanese Classic Horror"With your voice actors and a brief description of the character:
- Kusuriuri: Enigmatic medicine seller and demon exorcist.
- Tamiya Oiwa: Vengeful ghost of a betrayed woman.
- Tomi-Hime:
- Tamiya Iemon: Disgraced and traitorous Samurai.
- Himekawa Zusho-no-Suke:
- Kayo:
- Tsuruya Nanboku:
- Kaikaimaru:
- Sakai Yoshiyuki:
- Sakai Yoshikuni:
Summary and events
- Yotsuya Kaidan: A dark tale about Oiwa, a woman betrayed by her husband, Tamiya Iemon. After being poisoned and dying in tragic circumstances, her vengeful spirit pursues Iemon, causing terror and destruction until his downfall.
- Tenshu Monogatari: A tale of forbidden love between a goddess, Tomihime, and a human, Zushonosuke. In this story, they face the rules of the gods and the prejudices of humans, defying the boundaries between their worlds in the name of love.
- Bakeneko: The story of a mysterious cat that takes on a monstrous form to exact revenge on a specific family. With shades of mystery and tension, the plot reveals dark secrets and old grudges that culminate in a confrontation with terror and redemption.
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Meaning of Ayakashi: Japanese Classic Horror
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怪～ayakashi～ Japanese Classic Horror
- 怪 - strange, supernatural
- ayakashi - spirits or monsters of Japanese folklore
- 日本 - Japan
- 古典 - classic
- 恐怖 - horror, fear
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EXTERNAL LINKS
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- Official Website: http://www.toei-anim.co.jp/tv/ayakashi/
- MyAnimeList: https://myanimelist.net/anime/586