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Region：Japan
Type：TV
English name：Yami Shibai 9 / Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai 9
Official name：闇芝居第9期
Chinese name：暗芝居第九季
Premiered：July 11, 2021
Status：Finished Airing
Tags：Horror / Seek novelty / Instant noodles
Scenario：熊本浩武 / 佐々木充郭 / 石上加奈子 / ニシオカ・ト・ニール
Co-director：船田晃(全体) / 杉本健一(全体) / 平田貢一 / 宮臺直也 / 井上洋輔
Studios：ILCA
Production cooperation：yell / DRAWIZ
Producers：「闇芝居」製作委員会
Copyright：©「闇芝居」製作委員会2021
Family：Yami Shibai
Official website：https://www.tv-tokyo.co.jp/anime/yamishibai9/
Rating：12+

Yami Shibai 9

This short-form horror series uses the classic "paper drama" storytelling style to present some of Japan's most bizarre urban legends in a modern anime format.

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Jul 11, 2021

EP1 - Rat's Wedding

Teranishi is invited to attend a wedding ceremony in a village where he is on a business trip.But the village has an unusual custom of holding a funeral and a wedding at the same time...
Jul 18, 2021

EP2 - The Man in the Rabbit Hutch

Rika is a teacher who spends her late nights reading children's essays.When she reads one of the children's essays, she finds a horrible ending...
Jul 25, 2021

EP3 - The 44th Sheep

Hayakawa is a university student and his friend Irie.Irie, who suffers from insomnia, mentions the mysterious existence of the 44th sheep .That night, when Hayakawa can't sleep, he casually counts the sheep...
Aug 1, 2021

EP4 - Lapdog

Mizuki starts working as a pet-sitter.She takes on the job of walking Umeta , a dog protected by an old woman living in a deserted village.However, there are a number of incidents in the village...
Aug 8, 2021

EP5 - Papier-mâché Tiger

Shigeyuki has just lost his beloved son in an accident.His wife has left him in shock, and he finds himself staring at the papier-mâché tiger he made with his son the day before the accident...
Aug 15, 2021

EP6 - Spirit Ox

Koichiro wakes up from a long nap.In the kitchen, his wife, Akiko, is cooking dinner, and Koichiro's favorite dishes are on the table.As he eats, Koichiro realizes that he had a similar day yesterday...
Aug 22, 2021

EP7 - Mr. Rooster

A bass player named Chicken-kun joins a band.Mikio, a member of the band, is curious about the mysterious behaviour of Elder Boy .Who the hell is he?
Aug 29, 2021

EP8 - Rocking Horse

A company man lives happily ever after with his wife and son.One day, he receives an old wooden horse from his parents' house.That night, the man begins to wander through a labyrinth of memories...
Sep 5, 2021

EP9 - Snake Celebration

Ami is invited to her husband's parents' house for the first time.She is welcomed by her in-laws and her younger brothers, and is allowed to stay at their house for the night.She falls asleep and is woken up in the middle of the night to be told that they are celebrating her birthday...
Sep 12, 2021

EP10 - Boar Meat

Nao is a shy girl who has moved from Tokyo to a primary school in the countryside.She can't fit in with her class, and is lonely, planting winter peonies in her garden.When a strange girl comes to talk to her...
Sep 19, 2021

EP11 - Dragon Palace

Yusuke is invited to go night fishing by Takayuki, his senior at work.When Yusuke is left alone to buy a drink, a strange old man approaches him and calls out to him.Yusuke goes back to Takayuki to report the incident, but Takayuki is looking down with a dark face...
Sep 26, 2021

EP12 - Monkey Prayer

Natsuki has recently transferred to Chiaki's class.One day, when Chiaki is alone with her in the classroom after school, she tells him a strange story about a monkey match ...
Oct 3, 2021

EP13 - Year of the Cat

Naoyuki is an art designer at a major design firm.His junior colleague, Mitsutaka, tells him a strange story about the real reason why cats were not included in the twelve signs of the Chinese zodiac, and that there are actually people in the world who are in the year of the cat...