Requiem from the Darkness (2003)
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...
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Episodes
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1. The Red Bean Washer2003-10-03 · 25mA writer of riddle books for children, Momosuke Yamaoka's ambition is to compile a book of 100 ghost stories.
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2. Willow Woman2003-10-10 · 25mMomosuke arrives at Kichibe's Willow Inn, hoping to learn about the fabled Willow Woman who is said to haunt the inn.
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3. White Fox2003-10-17 · 25mMomosuke encounters a hunter named Yasaku while investigating the tale of Hakuzōsu, a legendary fox who posed as a monk to tempt a hunter away from killing foxes.
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4. Dancing Head2003-10-24 · 25mMomosuke arrives at a town where a woman named Oyoshi is being chased by a ronin named Matajuro Ishikawa.
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5. Salty Choji2003-10-31 · 25mThe trio go to investigate a house on a hill where there have been reports of people dissapearing.
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6. The Shibaemon Racoon Dog2003-11-07 · 25mMomosuke and the Ongyou encounter a traveling performance troupe which includes a samurai who claims to be a Tanuki, a Raccoon Dog that assumes human form.
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7. Katabira Crossroads2003-11-14 · 25mMomosuke hears the legend of the Katabira Crossroads where some women have mysteriously died.
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8. Field Gun2003-11-21 · 25mMomosuke responds to a supposed letter from his brother Gunhachiro sent to him while at Katabira Crossroads.
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9. The Lone and Strange2003-11-28 · 25mHearing about the murderous cutthroat Giamon of Inarizika, rumored to be a Kowai (a ghoul that can survive any fatality), Momosuke learns some of Ogin's past.
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10. The Succubus2003-12-05 · 25mAfter arriving in town, Momosuke runs into a man and learns of the missing bride Shiragiku.
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11. The Marine Spirits2003-12-12 · 25mMomosuke hasn't seen the Ongyou for months. When he asks Tsutaya if he's heard of any ghostly rumors lately, Tsutaya tells Momosuke that there are two he knows of, with one of them
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12. The Death Spirits of Seven Man Point, Part 12003-12-19 · 25mStrange massacres have been occurring at Seven Man Point.
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13. The Death Spirits of Seven Man Point, Part 22003-12-26 · 25mAfter Ukon ends up captured by Danjo's servant Kaburagi, Momosuke infiltrates the dungeons in order to rescue him.
Cast
Ryusei NakaoMataichi (voice)
Sanae KobayashiOgin (voice)
Norio WakamotoNagamimi (voice)
Toshihiko SekiMomosuke Yamaoka (voice)
Hiroshi OtakeTsutaya (voice)
Natsuhiko KyogokuKyogoku Tei (voice)Images
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