
Tales of Terror from Tokyo and All Over Japan
40 movies · 2003–2013
"Tales of Terror from Tokyo and All Over Japan" is an anthology horror film series encompassing forty films released between 2003 and 2013. The collection comprises a diverse range of horror stories originating from Japan. Across its run, the series accumulated a total runtime of 2483 minutes with a reported budget and revenue of zero. The series was released in multiple volumes, including numbered volumes and standalone films. Some installments, such as "Tales of Terror from Tokyo and All Over Japan Volume 1" (2003) with a runtime of 70 minutes, and "Tales of Terror: Haunted Apartment" (2005) with a runtime of 93 minutes, represent individual parts within the larger collection. The series also includes various special editions and parts, such as "Tales of Terror from Tokyo and All Over Japan Volume 3, Part 1" (2007) which has a runtime of 65 minutes, and "怪談新耳袋スペシャル 絶叫編 うしろ 記憶" (2009). The films within the collection have varying lengths, ranging from 47 to 100 minutes. While specific details regarding individual plotlines are not provided, the series consistently delivers horror content. The series' total runtime spans over 24 hours across its 40 films.
Franchise cast
All movies in chronological order
Tales Of Terror From Tokyo And All Over Japan Volume 1"Shin Mimibukuro," a story that significantly impacted Japanese horror films like "Ring" and "Ju-on," is now being fully adapted into a visual format for the first time. The directing team includes Takashi Shimizu of "Ju-on," Hideo Nakata of "Ring 0," actor Shiro Sano, and Akio Yoshida, known for his work on TBS dramas such as "Kamaitachi no Yoru"—all accomplished figures in horror. The film features a notable cast including Rina Uchiyama, Kaoru Okunuki, Nao Omori, Mako Ishino, Hitomi Miwa, Riko Kurita, Nobuto Okamoto, and Ikkei Watanabe.0.1
Kaidan Shin Mimibukuro: Dai Ni YaA collection of thirteen unsettling tales, including "Don't Open the Buddhist Altar." In this story, Tsugumi is warned by her grandfather, "Don't open the Buddhist altar today."0.1
Kaidan Shin Mimibukuro: Oharai wa Kikanai-henA team of rising stars in Japanese horror filmmaking – including Toshiaki Hirano ("Say Hello to Black Jack"), Hirohisa Sasaki ("Screaming Lips"), Ryuta Miyake ("Scary True Stories"), and Keisuke Toyoshima ("Ghost vs. Alien") – have collaborated on this project. The film stars Maki Horikita, Mai Kitajima, and Kei Horie, among others.0.1
Kaidan Shin Mimibukuro Akecha Dame-henHorror icon Yô Takahashi, a key architect of Japanese horror films like "Ring" and "Don't Look Up," makes his directorial debut with this new horror movie. The film brings together Yudai Yamaguchi, known for "Battlefield Baseball," Kei Horie, popular for his role as Gao Yellow in "Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger" and acclaimed for his directorial debut "Growing Growing," and Toru Moriyama, a respected figure in TBS dramas. These accomplished directors promise a film on par with their previous successes.0.1
Tales of Terror from Tokyo and All Over Japan Volume 2This anthology series features stories gathered from across Japan, primarily by writers Hirokatsu Kihara and Ichiro Nakayama.0.1
Kaidan Shin Mimibukuro: Dai San YaDuring a business trip, he's the only one in his hotel room, or so he thought. The room becomes the setting for 13 frightening tales, including one titled "Another One."0.1
Kaidan Shin Mimibukuro: Hanayome-san-henA team of rising horror filmmakers, including Akio Yoshida, Toshiaki Hirano, Hirohisa Sasaki, Kôsuke Suzuki, and Noboru Iguchi, have collaborated on this project. The cast includes Maki Sakai, Harumi Inoue, and Arthur Kuroda.0.1
Tales of Terror from Tokyo and All Over Japan: The MovieThis anthology film adapts eight stories from the Tales of Terror television series. The segments, presented in this order, are: "The Night Watchman" (directed by Akio Yoshida), "Wisps of Smoke" (Kosuke Suzuki), "Gloves" (Hirohisa Sasaki), "The Weight" (Kosuke Suzuki), "Full-Length Mirror" (Ryuta Miyake), "Line of Sight" (Keisuke Toyoshima), "The Promise" (Keita Amemiya), and "Hisao" (Shun'ichi Hirano).0.1
Kaidan Shin Mimibukuro: Dai Yon YaAimi and her father relocate to a historic apartment building and soon discover it holds unsettling secrets. The landlord informs them of strict rules: a midnight curfew must be observed by all residents, and neither of them can leave until a new tenant takes their place. Those who defy these rules face brutal, unexplained deaths.0.1
Kaidan Shin Mimibukuro: San Nin Kuru zo-henThe fourth installment in the popular "Japanese Horror" series, "Kaidan Shin Mimibukuro," adapts stories from the bestselling collection of true ghost stories of the same name. Produced by leading and emerging horror filmmakers, including Norio Tsuruta of "Ring 0," Takashi Shimizu of "Ju-on," and Yô Takahashi, screenwriter of "Ring," this series features directing from Akio Yoshida of "Kamaitachi no Yoru," Keisuke Toyoshima of "Kaidan Shin Mimibukuro Gekijouban" and "Kaiki Daikazoku," Kenji Murakami of the "Jurei" series, Masaya Kakei, known for his acclaimed film "Bijokan," and Hirono Yamada. The cast includes Mei Kurokawa from "Mondai no Nai Watashitachi" and the BS-i drama "Keitai Keiji," alongside Nana Eikura and Masahiro Toda of "Cure."0.1
Tales of Terror: Haunted ApartmentWhen Aimi and her father relocate to a historic apartment building, they soon discover that the building holds secrets.1.3
Tales of Terror: The Curse of Nobuhiro-sanGrief-stricken over his mother's suicide, Nobuhiro believes he must find her reincarnation and die with her, united by love. A young model attempts to uncover the story behind one of his paintings, which vividly portrays a woman's tragic death and her lover.0.1
Tales of Terror: Final Night 2The second and final volume of the popular ghost story TV series "Ghost Story Shin Mimibukuro" adapts the real-life ghost story book of the same name. The series stars notable actresses, including Mari Hoshino, known for "Sayonara Midori Chan," and comprises all ten episodes.0.1
Tales of Terror from Tokyo and All Over Japan Volume 3, Part 1The barrier between worlds isn't always secure. The dead can reach out, and malevolent spirits can inhabit our world – lurking in empty buildings or even influencing everyday projects. This dark realm is close, both around us and inside us, its feelings echoing our own with horror, fear, and terror.0.1
Tales of Terror from Tokyo and All Over Japan Volume 3, Part 2The latest season of the award-winning series concludes with twenty gripping short stories, delivering intense psychological horror through unsettling imagery.0.1
Tales of Terror: Men in BlackKyoka, a university student, finds an old brown envelope containing a photograph of her classmate, Sachiko, and a cryptic message: "Help me." While at a café, Kyoka overhears a rumor about someone being taken away by a man in a black suit. This triggers a memory of Sachiko vanishing before her eyes in the mountains.0.1
Tales of Terror: Cow WomanLegend says the Cow Woman foretells a great disaster and dies when it ends. In some places, she's revered as a prophetess warning of impending doom. Asuka, a trainee, and her four classmates investigate an unsolved murder, venturing to a remote house. They gain entry by fabricating a story, but once inside...0.1
Tales of Terror: GiAki, studying child psychology for a career in early education, starts tutoring and babysitting at her professor's suggestion. She meets five-year-old Tsuyoshi, who is drawing pictures of a menacing figure named "Gi" – a being who can erase anyone deemed undesirable. Soon after, people begin dying, just as Tsuyoshi had foreseen.0.1
Tales of Terror: BuunWhile traveling to their planned filming location for a ghost story, a film crew's plans change when their original site becomes unavailable. They discover a dilapidated, eerie abandoned building and the director decides to use it instead. The entire crew...0.1
Tales of Terror: The Painted FaceAt a school, a portrait of a woman is covered in whitewash. Scratching away the paint reveals that the woman seems to haunt and harass those who uncover her face. Legend says her appearance is so horrifying it inspires thoughts of death. This is the setting for Yayoi Himeno, a teenage girl who becomes caught in a terrifying mystery.0.1
Tales of Terror: 100 StoriesA television anthology film presenting a series of self-contained stories.0.1
Kaidan Shin Mimibukuro Kaiki TsukimonoThis two-part ghost story series from 2010 features Erina Mano, a leading idol from Hello! Project, in a challenging horror role. A college student has a disturbing encounter with a mysterious woman on a bus, and the unsettling presence follows her to university.0.1
Kaidan Shin Mimibukuro Kaiki NozomiThis two-part ghost story, released in 2010 and based on a popular franchise, stars Erina Mano, a top idol from Hello! Project, in a challenging horror role. The story follows a high school girl struggling with grief after her sister's death, as she is haunted by a terrifying presence.0.1
Kai-Ki: Tales of Terror from TokyoTsukimono - College student Ayumi Kirishima, after a job interview, encounters a disturbing barefoot woman on a bus. The woman's unsettling behavior prompts a hasty exit from Ayumi. Later that day, the same woman appears outside Ayumi's classroom window, startling the students.
Nozomi - Megumi Fujisawa is still haunted by the memory of her younger sister Nozomi's death on her 11th birthday. Nozomi drowned in a lake in the woods. Each year, as Megumi's birthday nears, she is plagued by increasingly intense illusions and avoids school.0.1
Kaidan Shin Mimibukuro Nagurikomi! Gekijō-ban Kantō-henThe documentary "Kaidan Shin Mimibukuro Nagurikomi!" series' "Gekijō-ban Kantō-hen" explores the mystical Tanigawa-dake mountains, where the most disappearances have occurred in Japan. It journeys into the dense forests of Mt.0.1
Kaidan Shin Mimibukuro Nagurikomi! Gekijō-ban Okinawa-henThe documentary "Kaidan Shin Mimibukuro Nagurikomi!" series, presented as "Gekijō-ban Kantō-hen," takes viewers to a haunted location in Okinawa. The site still shows evidence of the Pacific War.0.1
New Tales of Terror from Tokyo and All Over Japan: Ghost StoryNoboru Iguchi (director of *Machine Girl*) continues his exploration of unconventional horror with *Kaidan Shin Mimibukuro*. This four-episode series features the Japanese idol group S/mileage! as its stars.0.1
Kaidan Shin Mimibukuro Igyou Akai Hito-henThis DVD features two stories from Noboru Iguchi's "Kaidan Shin Mimibukuro Igyou" / New Tales of Terror from Tokyo and All Over Japan: Ghost Story.0.1
Kaidan Shin Mimibukuro Nagurikomi! Jigoku-hen KōhenA highly popular series returns with "Kaidan Shin Mimibukuro Assault," a new release in two parts. This installment features a complete tie-up with Movie Treasure, exploring terrifying haunted locations throughout the Kanto region. The previous year's special broadcast garnered 160,000 views on Niconico Video, and this year’s offering promises another full collaboration.0.1
Kaidan Shin Mimibukuro Nagurikomi! Gekijō-ban Makai-hen ZenpenThe documentary "Kaidan Shin Mimibukuro Nagurikomi!" series, specifically the feature film "Makai-hen Zenpen," explores supernatural locations on Okinawa's main island. These include a sacred site associated with the Dragon God, as well as tragic locations connected to the Pacific War.0.1
Kaidan Shin Mimibukuro Nagurikomi! Gekijō-ban Makai-hen KōhenThe documentary "Kaidan Shin Mimibukuro Nagurikomi!" series revisits haunted locations on Miyako Island, Okinawa. Episodes explore a ghostly women's dormitory and the island's largest haunted ruin.0.1





















