Keyword: japanese mythology

Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai

7

2013

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Every week at 5 p.m. an old man in a yellow mask shows up at a childrens playground and tells them ghost stories based on myths and urban legends of Japanese origin. The man tells the stories on the back of his bicycle using a traditional kamishibai (Paper Drama) method and features a new tale each week.

ONI: Thunder God's Tale

8.1

2022

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In a mystical world of Japanese gods and spirits, a courageous girl strives to follow in her mysterious fathers footsteps and find her true powers.

Mononoke

8.1

2007

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A mysterious man called the Medicine Seller travels along feudal Japan, uncovering and slaying evil spirits called \Mononoke\.

Nura: Rise of the Yokai Clan

7.4

2010

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Rikuo Nura appears to be an average middle school student. No one knows that he comes home every day to a house full of youkai, nor that he transforms into the all-powerful leader of these spirits at night. However, much to the disappointment of many, Rikuo is determined to live as normal a life as possible.

Kakuriyo -Bed & Breakfast for Spirits-

7.6

2018

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A young girl with the ability to see ayakashi is sent to another realm to repay her grandfathers debt and marry an ogre.

Spirited Away

8.6

2001

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During her familys move to the suburbs, a sullen 10-year-old girl wanders into a world ruled by gods, witches, and spirits, and where humans are changed into beasts.

Mononoke the Movie: The Phantom in the Rain

8.3

2024

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A deadly and mysterious master of the occult travels across feudal Japan, seeking malevolent spirits called Mononoke to slay. He must uncover their Form, Truth, and Reason to wield the mighty Exorcism Sword against them.

Mononoke the Movie: Chapter II - The Ashes of Rage

7.7

2025

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The Medicine Seller reappears when a harem in Edo confronts family conflicts and jealousy, sparking the emergence of a violent spirit.

Pom Poko

7.3

1994

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A community of magical shape-shifting raccoon dogs struggle to prevent their forest home from being destroyed by urban development.

Profound Desires of the Gods

7.6

1968

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An engineer from Tokyo arrives on a drought-ridden tropical island to drill a well to power a nearby sugar mill. He meets the inbred Futori family, hated by the locals for breaking religious customs.

Hotarubi no Mori e

8

2011

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Hotaru is rescued by a spirit when she gets lost in a forest as a child. The two become friends, despite the spirit revealing that he will disappear if he is ever touched by a human.

Hakuouki: Wild Dance of Kyoto

6.2

2013

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When Chizuru Yukimura comes to Edo-period Kyoto searching for her missing father, she witnesses a bloody murder by crazed members of the Shinsengumi - the shogunates secret police and supposed peacekeepers.

The Great Yokai War –Guardians–

7.1

2021

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Brothers Dai and Kei are summoned by peace-loving spirits to stop an angry demon from destroying Tokyo. When they become separated, Kei?s mission is to save his brother and restore harmony between human and spirit worlds.

The Yin-Yang Master: Dream of Eternity

6.8

2020

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Qing Ming, the Yin-Yang Master, took his masters last wish and went to the Captial Tiandu City to attend the heaven ceremony.