Il diciannovesimo secolo: un mondo abitato da vampiri, golem, lupi mannari e altre creature paranormali. La testa decapitata della bellezza immortale Rindou Aya, insieme a "Demon Killer" Shin'uchi Tsugaru, metà umano e metà demone, e la sua fedele cameriera Hasei Shizuku, viaggiano attraverso l'Europa come detective del soprannaturale chiamati "The Cage User", mentre cerca per il suo corpo perduto.
Host Peter Barakan delves into various aspects of Japanese culture; exploring practices, history, and modern innovations in such areas as ramen, rice, sushi, geisha, bonsai, and so much more. Local experts discuss their passions at fascinating length, and American Japanophile Matt Alt experiences the food, practices, and cultures in each episode in depth. Viewers will finish each half hour episode with a new understanding of an area of Japanese life through demonstrative videos and explanations, all delivered respectfully and true to the Japanese way of life.
A collection of three classic Japanese horror stories: "Yotsuya Ghost Story", the story of a wife betrayed by her husband who seeks vengeance even in death. "The Legend of Tenshu", the story of forbidden love between a goddess and a human, and "Bakeneko", the story of a mysterious cat monster with a vendetta against a certain family.
21 years ago, a baby arrived on earth inside of a peach. Today, five warriors based on the legend of Momotaro fight enemies that are inhabiting humans, invisible to the naked eye. Together they fight to take back gears based on previous Super Sentai.
Asakusa, Tokyo, tre ragazzini al secondo anno delle medie incontrano un kappa di nome Keppi, il quale si autoproclama erede al trono del suo regno. Keppi sottrae il shirikodama (un fantomatico organo che nel folklore nipponico viene rubato attraverso l’ano) dei tre e li trasforma in kappa. Dopo di che li informa: “se volete ritornare alla vostra precedente forma, dovrete connettervi in modo tale da portarmi il shirikodama degli zombie". Nel frattempo, due poliziotti di quartiere, Reo e Mabu, indagano su alcune misteriose sparizioni..
Mio Meguro is a timid person. She is afraid of being hated by others, and this causes her to refrain from saying what she really wants to say. She doesn't have any specific things she wants to do. She got a job and eventually dated a man from her workplace. Mio Meguro wanted to marry the man, but he turns out to be a bad guy. Because of him, she becomes penniless and unemployed. Her life descends into a bottomless pit. Mio Meguro then happens to get a sharehouse, where the mysterious creatures known as yōkai live. The yōkai try to solve her problems in radical ways.
After Momo rescues Okarun from getting bullied, the two of them start talking. However, an argument ensues between them – Momo believes in ghosts but denies aliens, and Okarun believes in aliens but denies ghosts. To make the mutual deniers believe in each other, Momo goes to an abandoned hospital known for its UFO sightings, and Okarun goes to a tunnel that is said to be haunted. In each place, they encounter overwhelming paranormal activity that transcends comprehension. Amid these predicaments, Momo awakens her hidden power and Okarun gains the power of a curse to challenge the paranormal forces!
The timeless heart of Japan's ancient capital. Against its rich backdrop of culture and tradition, today's Kyoto continues to innovate and inspire.
A five-minute series where you can explore a wide variety of Japanese cultures, traditions and lifestyles.
Strapper è un ragazzino timido e sfortunato che non riesce a farsi delle amicizie. I ragazzi della sua età lo scherniscono e fanno i prepotenti con lui, che rimane sempre più solo. Ma un giorno incontra Tobor, Irin (si pronuncia Airin) e Sorriso, tre piccoli gnomi delle montagne, che lo aiuteranno a risolvere tutti i suoi problemi e a trovare la fiducia in sé stesso.