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Requiem from the Darkness

AnimationHorrorMystery

Release

3 Oct 2003

Country

Japan

Language

Japanese

Production

CBC

Overview

Momosuke is a young man with a dream: to travel Japan and collect one hundred stories. He journeys from place to place, searching for tales of the paranormal and bizarre, hoping to collect tales to publish in his book. However, the calm of Momosuke's life soon is shattered by a chance meeting with three sinister beings: Mataichi the priest, Nagamimi the bird-caller, and the beautiful Ogin. Soon, Momosuke learns that there might be more to his newfound comrades than first meets the eye...

Plot

A young aspiring writer sets out on a cross country journey to collect 100 tales of the supernatural. On the way he meets some very strange characters, and learns about much more than folktales.

Cast

Karen StrassmanToshihiko SekiMichael McConnohie

Ratings

Internet Movie Database: 7.0/10

Season 1

Air Date:4 Oct 2003
Available

The Red Bean Washer

A writer of riddle books for children, Momosuke Yamaoka's ambition is to compile a book of 100 ghost stories.

Runtime:25m
Air Date:4 Oct 2003Available

Episodes of Season 1

13 episodes

EP 1
EP 2
EP 3
EP 4
EP 5
EP 6
EP 7
EP 8
EP 9
EP 10
EP 11
EP 12
EP 13
S1 E1