Requiem from the Darkness
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Requiem from the Darkness | |
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京極夏彦 巷説百物語 (Kyogoku Natsuhiko Kosetsu Hyaku Monogatari) |
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Genre | Horror |
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Directed by | Hideki Tonokatsu |
Studio | Tokyo Movie Shinsha |
Network | Chubu Broadcasting |
Original run | October 3, 2003 – December 26, 2003 |
No. of episodes | 13 |
Requiem from the Darkness (京極夏彦 巷説百物語 Kyogoku Natsuhiko Kosetsu Hyaku Monogatari?, lit. "Natsuhiko Kyougoku's Hundred Stories") is a horror anime series. It is licensed in English by Geneon Entertainment.
The plot of the anime revolves around a young writer named Momosuke and his encounters with three spirital beings. The three beings are reoccurring characters in the show who function as a team that punishes sinners, most frequently murderers. Their names are Mataichi, a small creature wrapped in bandages who serves as leader of the group, Ogin, an attractive female puppeteer, and Nagamimi, a shape shifter.