Kyougoku Natsuhiko: Kousetsu Hyaku Monogatari
Other name:
Requiem from the Darkness, Hundred Stories, 100 Stories, Natsuhiko Kyougoku's Worldly Horror Stories, 京極夏彦 巷説百物語
English name:
Requiem from the Darkness
Type:
TV
Episodes:
13
Status:
Completed
Premiered:
Fall 2003
Genre:
Fantasy, Historical, Horror, Mystery, Psychological, Supernatural
Released:
2003
Duration:
24 min
Studios:
TMS Entertainment
Producers:
Tokyo Movie Shinsha, RCC Chugoku Broadcasting, TOHO, Tohokushinsha Film Corporation
Plot Summary:
Tired of writing riddles for children, Yamaoka Momosuke plans on gathering spooky and gruesome stories and publishing them in an anthology called Hyakumonogatari ("One Hundred Tales"). While researching these old myths and legends he comes across a mysterious trio who call themselves the Ongyou. They are detectives who are investigating the legends to reveal their truths...and bring those in the wrong to justice. Each time Momosuke meets the Ongyou he must face horrible truths and battle with his morals, but he's seeing things he shouldn't be seeing...
