
Requiem from the Darkness
- 2003
- Ended
- Animation · Mystery · Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- ~25m / ep
- 1 season
- 6.2/10
Momosuke is a young man with a dream: to travel Japan and collect one hundred stories. He journeys from place to place, searching for tales of the paranormal and bizarre, hoping to collect tales to publish in his book. However, the calm of Momosuke's life soon is shattered by a chance meeting with three sinister beings: Mataichi the priest, Nagamimi the bird-caller, and the beautiful Ogin. Soon, Momosuke learns that there might be more to his newfound comrades than first meets the eye...
Latest: Season 1 · 2003
View all seasonsE1. The Red Bean Washer
Oct 3, 2003 · 25m
A writer of riddle books for children, Momosuke Yamaoka's ambition is to compile a book of 100 ghost stories.
E2. Willow Woman
Oct 10, 2003 · 25m
Momosuke arrives at Kichibe's Willow Inn, hoping to learn about the fabled Willow Woman who is said to haunt the inn.
E3. White Fox
Oct 17, 2003 · 25m
Momosuke encounters a hunter named Yasaku while investigating the tale of Hakuzōsu, a legendary fox who posed as a monk to tempt a hunter away from killing foxes.
E4. Dancing Head
Oct 24, 2003 · 25m
Momosuke arrives at a town where a woman named Oyoshi is being chased by a ronin named Matajuro Ishikawa.
E5. Salty Choji
Oct 31, 2003 · 25m
The trio go to investigate a house on a hill where there have been reports of people dissapearing.
E6. The Shibaemon Racoon Dog
Nov 7, 2003 · 25m
Momosuke and the Ongyou encounter a traveling performance troupe which includes a samurai who claims to be a Tanuki, a Raccoon Dog that assumes human form.
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