Ayakashi: Samurai Horror Tales

Ayakashi: Samurai Horror Tales, known in Japan as Ayakashi: Japanese Classic Horror (怪 〜ayakashi〜 Japanese Classic Horror), is a Japanese anime horror anthology television series produced by Toei Animation.

Ayakashi: Samurai Horror Tales
Cover of the first released DVD by Geneon Universal Entertainment
怪 〜ayakashi〜 Japanese Classic Horror
GenreHorror, mystery, supernatural
Created by
  • Nanboku Tsuruya IV (Yotsuya Kaidan)
  • Kyōka Izumi (Tenshu Monogatari)
Anime television series
Directed byTetsuo Imazawa (Yotsuya Kaidan)
Kouzou Nagayama (Tenshu Monogatari)
Kenji Nakamura (Bake Neko)
Produced byAtsuya Takase
Atsutoshi Umezawa
Hiroaki Shibata
Yukihiro Itō
Kōji Yamamoto
Written byChiaki J. Konaka (Yotsuya Kaidan)
Yuuji Sakamoto (Tenshu Monogatari)
Michiko Yokote (Bake Neko)
Music byYasuharu Takanashi
StudioToei Animation
Licensed by
Original networkFuji TV (Noitamina)
English network
Original run January 13, 2006 March 24, 2006
Episodes11

The series is made up of three stories: "Yotsuya Ghost Story" (Yotsuya Kaidan), an adaptation of the classic Yotsuya Ghost Story kabuki play by Nanboku Tsuruya IV; "Goddess of the Dark Tower (Tenshu Monogatari)", based on the play by Kyōka Izumi; and "Goblin Cat (Bake Neko)", an original story by Kenji Nakamura and Michiko Yokote.

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