Dark Tales of Japan (2004) — Perfery

(2004)Directed by Takashi Shimizu, Norio Tsuruta, Masayuki Ochiai92 minHorror, TV Movie

“Five of Japan's best horror directors race to reach the outer limits of fear...”

Dark Tales of Japan is a collection of five short horror films that are directed by five notable Japanese film directors, which are told by a mysterious old lady in kimono on a late-night bus traveling on a long isolated mountain road.

Kayoko Shiraishias Old Lady (segment "Would You Like to Hear a Scary Tale")

Shozo Endoas Yamazaki (segment "Spiderwoman")

Yoshinori Okadaas Hasegawa (segment "Spiderwoman")

Kanako Fukauraas Tomoko (segment "Spiderwoman")

Anri Sugiharaas Akemi (segment "Spiderwoman")

Yoko Makias Akemi's Classmate (segment "Spiderwoman")

Miyako Yamaguchias Editor (segment "Spiderwoman")

Shunsuke Nakamuraas Kodera (segment "Crevices")

Shigenori Yamazakias Shimizu (segment "Crevices")

Kyusaku Shimadaas Apartment Manager (segment "Crevices")

Yu Yamadaas Mayu Ooki (segment "Sacrifice")

Moro Morookaas Toshinori Ooki (segment "Sacrifice")

Megumi Asaokaas Shizuko Ooki (segment "Sacrifice")

Seminosuke Murasugias Fukuda (segment "Sacrifice")

Tetta Sugimotoas Yoshio Ishiguro (segment "Blonde Kwaidan")

Teruyuki Kagawaas Shigenori Fukawa (segment "Premonition")

Hijiri Kojimaas Young woman with hat (segment "Premonition")

Hisako Ôkataas Old Woman (segment "Premonition")

Yasukiyo Umenoas Old Man (segment "Premonition")

Tatsuya Gashûinas Man on Bus (segment "Would You Like to Hear a Scary Tale")

Yoshiyuki Morishitaas Bus Driver (segment "Would You Like to Hear a Scary Tale")

Risa Sasaokaas Schoolgirl (segment "Would You Like to Hear a Scary Tale")