This title translates to " Manga Japan Folklore Scary Stories List" in English. The content is a compilation of horror stories based on Japanese folktales, adapted into manga format. The stories are designed to evoke fear and suspense, drawing from traditional Japanese ghost and monster legends.
Overview:
The collection features various horror stories, each with its own unique twist and setting. The stories are illustrated in a manga style, combining traditional Japanese aesthetics with modern artistic techniques. The narratives often involve supernatural elements, such as yōkai (spirits), oni (demons), and ghosts, as well as eerie settings like ancient forests and abandoned temples.
Plot Summary:
1. "The Ghost of the Old House" - A young woman moves into an old house and discovers that it is haunted by the spirit of a previous resident.
2. "The Oni in the Mountain" - A group of travelers encounter a fierce oni in the mountains and must find a way to avoid its wrath.
3. "The Yōkai of the River" - A fisherman encounters a mischievous yōkai that lives in the river and must outwit it to survive.
Casting:
The stories are illustrated by a talented manga artist who specializes in dark and eerie themes. The style is detailed and expressive, capturing the essence of each story and the mood it aims to create. No specific named actors are involved as these are illustrated stories rather than live-action productions.
Screenshots:
- A scene of a young woman standing in front of a dilapidated house with a misty atmosphere.
- A group of travelers huddled together, looking at a looming, angry oni.
- A fisherman casting his line into a river, with a mischievous yōkai peeking out from the water.
This compilation offers a thrilling experience for fans of Japanese folklore and horror, blending traditional tales with modern artistic expression.