Dark Tales of Japan
movie

Five of Japan's best horror directors race to reach the outer limits of fear...
Released September 22, 2004
Overview
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.
Cast

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

Shôzô Endô
as
Yamazaki (segment "Spiderwoman")

Yoshinori Okada
as
Hasegawa (segment "Spiderwoman")

Kanako Fukaura
as
Tomoko (segment "Spiderwoman")

Anri Sugihara
as
Akemi (segment "Spiderwoman")

Yoko Maki
as
Akemi's Classmate (segment "Spiderwoman")

Miyako Yamaguchi
as
Editor (segment "Spiderwoman")

Shunsuke Nakamura
as
Kodera (segment "Crevices")

Shigenori Yamazaki
as
Shimizu (segment "Crevices")

Kyūsaku Shimada
as
Apartment Manager (segment "Crevices")

Yu Yamada
as
Mayu Ooki (segment "Sacrifice")

Moro Morooka
as
Toshinori Ooki (segment "Sacrifice")
Crew

Yoshihiro Nakamura
as
Director

Masayuki Ochiai
as
Director

Takashi Shimizu
as
Director

Koji Shiraishi
as
Director

Norio Tsuruta
as
Director

Yoshihiro Nakamura
as
Teleplay

Masayuki Ochiai
as
Teleplay

Takashi Shimizu
as
Teleplay

Koji Shiraishi
as
Teleplay
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Katsuhide Suzuki
as
Teleplay
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Naoya Takayama
as
Teleplay
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Naoyuki Yokota
as
Teleplay