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Good-Bye!

The president's daughter proposes an idea to the editor-in-chief who has four lovers on how to get rid of them. (Source: Japanese = Nipponeiga.com || Translation = kisskh) ~~ Adapted from the novelette "Good Bye"…

The Devil Woman in Black

Ghost Woman of the Old Mansion

~~ Adapted from the novel "Gu Yuan Yao Ji" (古园妖姬) by Yi Hong Sheng (怡红生).

Konna Onna ni Dare ga Shita

Shinshaku Yotsuya Kaidan Zen Pen

7.5

This version removed the ghostly elements and presented Oiwa as an apparition of her husband's guilty psyche. (Source: Wikipedia) ~~ Adapted from the play "Yotsuya Kaidan" (四谷怪談) by Tsuruya Nanboku IV (鶴屋南北4).

Enoken: Okochi no Tabi Sugata Ninki Otoko

A traveling acting troupe the usually does chanbara (sword fight) plays arrives at a town where this type of play is banned. The other troupe members want to do a regular drama, but the chairman is stubborn. (Source:…

A Forgotten Woman

~~ Adapted from the novel "Resurrection" by Leo Tolstoy.

Ooedo Shichihenge

Wrongfully accused of arson and embezzlement by the corrupt samurai Hazama Shusuke, the miner Hanjiro escapes custody to prove his innocence. His sister, Kikuno, is driven mad after being attacked by Hazama’s men while…

Jakoman to Tetsu

4.0

In a village subsisting on its herring fishery, a one-eyed criminal named Jakoman terrorizes the inhabitants. One of them, the son of the head of one of the fish companies by the name of Tetsu, decides to overthrow Jakoman…

Shinshaku Yotsuya Kaidan Ko Hen

7.6

It starts with Iemon disposing of the bodies of his wife and Kohei, marrying upward, and being blackmailed by the evil Naosuke. (Source: Letterboxd) ~~ Adapted from the play "Yotsuya Kaidan" (四谷怪談) by Tsuruya…

The Rainbow Man

4.0

When a young woman is named as the prime suspect in a murder, her girlfriend and her girlfriend’s boyfriend set out to prove her innocence. Their investigation leads them to an isolated, creepy house in the middle…

Blue Mountain Range

7.4

~~ Adapted from the novel "Blue Mountain Range" by Ishizaka Yojiro.

Odoru Ryuguju

Urashima Taro received a kiss from Otohime, a key, and was sent to Kame and Tako to return to his hometown.

Zoku Aoi Sanmyaku

6.0

When one day a love letter is discovered it escalates into a case over which teachers and students clash. The incident blows up and there is a dispute about the truth leading to a parent-teacher association meeting.…

Thirteen Heroes with Seven Swords

Camelia

A story about Camelia a theater actress and notorious maneater. The heroine has cancer and is still so full of grief and travail because of the beloved boyfriend's problem. One day she falls in love with an up-and-coming…

Koi Roka

8.0

While performing in Kanazawa, the renowned water-trick artist Taki no Shiraito falls deeply in love with a young student, Murakoshi Kinya. Determined to see him succeed, she endures years of financial hardship and social…

Thirteen Heroes with Seven Swords 2

Zenigata Heiji Torimono Hikae: Heiji Happyakuyacho

Eight hundred and eight towns have been tortured by the mysterious thieves of the Phantom Troupe, and now the mystery needs to be solved. (Source: Japanese = Nipponeiga.com || Translation = kisskh)

Blood Will Tell