Hyakki Yakōshō

Directed by

Ishikawa Junichi, Ueda Yasushi, Oyamada Masakazu, Hoshida Yoshiko

Cast

Hosoda Yoshihiko, Suga Sakura, Sakai Ayana, Watanabe Ikkei, Yamada Meikyo, Ichige Yoshie, Ishino Yoko, Amano Hironari

Genre

folklore, drama television series, horror comics, romance manga, fantasy manga

Length

9 episodes

How it feels

A young man can see spirits called youkai. He gets drawn into strange events involving ghosts and dark folklore. The story follows his interactions with these supernatural beings.

eerieatmosphericslow-pacedmysterioussupernaturalmelancholiccontemplativeoccult

What happens

Beyond Twilight (Japanese: 百鬼夜行抄, Hepburn: Hyakkiyakō Shō) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Ichiko Ima. It began serialization in Asahi Shimbun Publishing's shōjo manga magazine Nemuki in 1995. After the magazine's disbandment in December 2012, it was transferred to the Nemuki+ magazine in April 2013. A 9-episode television drama adaptation aired on Nippon TV and SDT from February to March 2007. It was also adapted into five drama CDs and two stage plays. A short-form "light anime" television series adaptation produced by Imagica Infos and Imageworks Studio aired from April to June 2026. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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