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Kyougoku Natsuhiko: Kousetsu Hyaku Monogatari
Synopsis: Tired of writing puzzles for children, Yamaoka Momosuke plans to gather scary and horrible stories and publish them in an anthology called Hyakumonogatari ("Hundred Tales"). As he researched these old myths and legends, he comes across a mysterious trio that calls himself Ongyou. These are detectives that are investigating legends to reveal their truths ... and bring the wrong people to justice. Each time Momosuke meets Ongyou, he must face horrible truths and fight with his moral, but he is seeing things he should not be seeing ...
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Anime Names
- Anime Name: Kyougoku Natsuhiko: Kousetsu Hyaku Monogatari
- Anime Name in Japanese: 京極夏彦 巷説百物語
- Anime Name in English: Requiem from the Darkness
- Other names: Hundred Stories, 100 Stories, Natsuhiko Kyougoku's Worldly Horror Stories
Production information
- Producers: Tokyo Movie Shinsha, RCC Chugoku Broadcasting, Toho, Tohokushinsha Film Corporation
- Licensors: Discotek Media, Geneon Entertainment USA
- Studios: TMS Entertainment
Anime Information
- Type: TV
- Episodes: 13
- Date: October 4, 2003 - December 27, 2003 - Saturdays at 0135 (JST)
- Genres: Fantasy, horror, mystery, supernatural
- Subjects: Historical, psychological
- Target: Seinen
Anime Reviews
- note: 7.111
- Popularity: 9256
Video Trailer/Opening
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Curiosities
Below is the main curiosities of the anime "Kyougoku Natsuhiko: Kousetsu Hyaku Monogatari":
- The anime is based on a series of Japanese light novels written by Natsuhiko Kyogoku.
- The title "Kousetsu Hyaku Monogatari" means "Hundred Horror Stories" in Japanese.
- Each anime episode is based on one of the horror stories of the Light Novels series.
- The Light Novels series also inspired a 1998 video game game for PlayStation.
- The anime was produced by the Japanese studio Toei Animation, which is also responsible for other popular series such as Dragon Ball and Sailor Moon.
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Main Characters
Below is the main characters of: "Kyougoku Natsuhiko: Kousetsu Hyaku Monogatari"With your voice actors and a brief description of the character:
- Kyougoku Natsuhiko (Koyasu Takehito) - A private detective investigating supernatural and mysterious cases during the Meiji period in Japan.
Summary and events
- Kyougoku Natsuhiko, writer, is invited to a meeting where 100 ghost stories are told.
- During the meeting, a woman named Yamauba appears and tells a story about a cursed mirror.
- Natsuhiko becomes obsessed with the mirror and starts investigating its origins.
- He discovers that the mirror was created by a man named Shichiro.
- Natsuhiko meets Shichiro's daughter, Omiyo, who tells him about her father's obsession to create the perfect mirror.
- Natsuhiko discovers that the mirror was cursed by a vengeful spirit and that Shichiro died trying to break the curse.
- Natsuhiko and Omiyo work together to break the curse and destroy the mirror.
- In the end, Natsuhiko realizes that the ghost stories meeting was a trap set by Yamauba to lure him into investigating the cursed mirror.
What happens in the end?
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Because of that, there isn't a specific ending to be mentioned, as each story concludes in an individual way. Therefore, it's not possible to define if the ending is open or closed, given the episodic structure of the series.
Games, Movies, OVAs and Specials
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Meaning of Kyougoku Natsuhiko: Kousetsu Hyaku Monogatari
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京極夏彦 巷説百物語
- 京極夏彦 - É o nome do autor do anime, Natsuhiko Kyogoku.
- 巷説百物語 - Significa "Cem Histórias de Rumores de Rua".
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EXTERNAL LINKS
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- Official Website: http://www.tms-e.com/on_air/kousetsu/
- MyAnimeList: https://myanimelist.net/anime/279