Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai poster
Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai poster

Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai

2013 17 Seasons 7.3Series
Animation

Yamishibai is a picture-story style of animation whose motif is surrounded and based off the rumors, and urban legends throughout the history of Japan.

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Kanji Tsuda

Kanji Tsuda

Storyteller (voice) · 197 eps

星野勇太

星野勇太

Ancestor (voice) / Naomichi (voice) / Villager (voice) / Indistinct sound (voice) / Takashi (voice) / Tsukasa (voice) / Satoda (voice) / Kouki (voice) / Photographer (voice) / Kimihiko (voice) / Tateno (voice) / Boyfriend (voice) / Announcer (voice) / Ohara (voice) / Resident of Room 204 (voice) / Shimizu (voice) / Takaya (voice) / Akie's Classmate (voice) / (voice) · 48 eps

Yutaka Shimizu

Yutaka Shimizu

Akio (voice) / Nobuo (voice) / (voice) / Audience (voice) / Shigenobu Kunitake (voice) / Natsukawa (voice) / Takeuchi (voice) / Shibasaki (voice) / Kaori's Husband (voice) / Psychiatrist (voice) / Kameda (voice) / Eita's Father (voice) / Kotaro Higashimura (voice) / Mr. Shiono (voice) / Taxi Driver (voice) / Park ranger (voice) / Kyusaku (voice) / Naoya's Father (voice) / Elderly Husband (voice) · 45 eps

Ponzu

Ponzu

Syugo (voice) / Audience (voice) / Nunokawa (voice) / Tomohisa's Father (voice) / Nobuhito's Father (voice) / Watanabe (voice) / Villager (voice) / Mr. Murata / Husband (voice) / (voice) / Cat Owner (voice) / Osamu Sakakibara (voice) / Naoto (voice) / Lottery Man (voice) / Mr. Sugita (voice) · 43 eps

土屋咲登子

土屋咲登子

Tae (voice) / Nurse (voice) / Mio (voice) / Villager (voice) / Passenger (voice) / The Lady in the Ending Theme / Mrs. Murata / Kimiyo (voice) / Hiroshi's Mother (voice) / Megumi (voice) / Yoko (voice) / (voice) / Rie (voice) / The Boy's Mother (voice) / Mrs. Sugita (voice) / Keita's Mother (voice) / Kaoru (voice) / Eiko (voice) / ex-wife (voice) · 41 eps

Tomoko Oishi

Tomoko Oishi

Yoshiaki's Wife (voice) / Audience (voice) / Old Woman‌ (voice) / Mysterious Woman (voice) / Yuri (voice) / Old Woman (voice) / Naoto's Wife (voice) / Eriko (voice) / Housewife (voice) / (voice) / Yukako's Grandmother (voice) / Tomohisa's Mother (voice) / Elderly Wife (voice) / Yuta's Grandmother (voice) / Shunsuke's Mother (voice) · 35 eps

Ryo Shinoda

Ryo Shinoda

Kawaguchi (voice) / Kyosuke (voice) / Hamano (voice) / Tomoharu (voice) / Masataka Yamagishi (voice) / Takuya (voice) / Yukako's Grandfather (voice) / Michio (voice) / Dam repair worker (voice) / Mitsuki (voice) / Yuichi (voice) / Miyama (voice) / Hiroki Ohta (voice) / (voice) / Man (voice) / Station Announcement (voice) / Yuuichirou (voice) / Sagawa (voice) / Koichi (voice) / Ryuichi (voice) · 34 eps

吉田晴雄

吉田晴雄

(voice) / Child (voice) / (voice) (uncredited) / Thief (voice) / Toma (voice) / Shoya (voice) / Audience (voice) / Tomoyuki (voice) / Nobuhiko Kimoto (voice) / Onsen Visitor (voice) / Yoshihiko (voice) · 33 eps

Toshimasa Niiro

Toshimasa Niiro

Mr. Kunitake (voice) / Narration (voice) / Hieda (voice) / Tomohisa's Grandfather (voice) / Kuriyama (voice) / Koichiro Ishii (voice) / Sugiura (voice) / Shinya's Father (voice) / Doctor (voice) / Shogo's Grandfather (voice) / Takiko's Grandfather (voice) / Old Man (voice) / Owner (voice) / Goro (voice) / Tooru's Father (voice) / Takagi (voice) / (voice) · 32 eps

岸野聡子

岸野聡子

Wife (voice) / Nurse (voice) / (voice) / Shadows of Women (voice) (uncredited) / Youta Sanada (voice) / Miyako (voice) / Hide's Aunt (voice) · 29 eps

Ryouta Murai

Ryouta Murai

Mr. Masuda (voice) / Takayuki (voice) / Ito (voice) / Nobuaki (voice) / Sekiguchi (voice) / Husband (voice) / police reporter (voice) / Hide (voice) / Kondo (voice) / (voice) / Inoue (voice) / Annoyed Man (voice) / Shiro (voice) / Hayashi (voice) / Exhibit Visitor (voice) / Shinichi (voice) / Yurika's Friend (voice) / Kenji Endo (voice) / Keita Haga (voice) / Widowed Man (voice) · 28 eps

小泉よう

小泉よう

(voice) / Eita (voice) / Audience (voice) / Girlfriend (voice) / Akie (voice) / Indistinct sound (voice) · 28 eps

Ryō Hirano

Ryō Hirano

Shinichi (voice) / Junya (voice) / Kazuhito (voice) / Yoshiaki (voice) / Hatanaka (voice) / Tooru (voice) / (voice) / Taichi (voice) / Ryousuke (voice) / Daigo (voice) / Ryuta (voice) / Taro-chan (voice) / Tashiro (voice) / Kondo (voice) · 22 eps

青木砂織

青木砂織

Junko's Classmate (voice) / Mako's Mother (voice) / Kota's Mother (voice) / Eita's Mother (voice) / (voice) / Remaining Hand (voice) / Junya's Mother (voice) / Tomohisa's Grandmother (voice) / Resident (voice) / Kaori (voice) / Isomura (voice) / Villager (voice) / Mayuko (voice) / Landlady (voice) / Tea Salesman (voice) · 22 eps

Sara

Satomi (voice) / (voice) / Sayuri (voice) · 21 eps

Takaya Yamaguchi

Takaya Yamaguchi

Audience (voice) / (voice) / Shinji (voice) / Message person (voice) / Student (voice) / Thief (voice) / Shinichi (voice) · 20 eps

Shoichiro Masumoto

Shoichiro Masumoto

Skull Man (voice) / Taichi's Father (voice) / Takeru's Father (voice) / Toshiharu's Grandfather (voice) / Storyteller (voice) / Taxidermy Man (voice) / Doctor (voice) / Shuzo Endo (voice) / (voice) / Vendor (voice) · 18 eps

Masaki Sawai

Masaki Sawai

Eisuke's Brother (voice) / Umeda (voice) / Naoyuki (voice) / Satoru (voice) / Sawako's Husband (voice) / Takayuki (voice) / Receptionist (voice) / (voice) / Kido (voice) · 18 eps

Ayako Yamaguchi

Ayako Yamaguchi

(voice) / Young lady (voice) / News presenter (voice) / Crone at the end (voice) (uncredited) / Asami (voice) / (voice) (uncredited) / Woman in white (voice) / The Woman in the Elevator (voice) / Kimono Woman (voice) · 15 eps

Yūto Ikeda

Yūto Ikeda

The Boy (voice) · 13 eps

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