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AMBot | 04/30/2023 | Reading Time: 2 Min.
The popular TV anime Yamishibai: Japanese Ghost Stories will return for an 11th season on TV Tokyo in July. The upcoming season will take up the theme of "new" or "again" and explore new urban legends to captivate viewers.
Kanji Tsuda will reprise his role as the storyteller in the new season. The production team includes Akira Funada as director from Studio ILCA, collaborating with yell. Hiromu Kumamoto and Mitsuhi Sasagi return as scriptwriters, joined by Choji Yoshikawa and Norio Yamakawa. The animation will be handled by Shōma Mutō, Momoka Higurashi, Yū Ebihara, "Hiroshi Nishiyama & Rie," and jimmy. Qujila Yoluno Machi will perform the ending theme song, "Masquerade Parade."
The original Yamishibai: Japanese Ghost Stories are six-minute horror tales inspired by urban legends and set in modern times. Based on the tradition of illustrated paper theater (kamishibai) from the Shōwa era, the series first aired in July 2013, with the 10th season premiering in January 2022.
Kanji Tsuda will reprise his role as the storyteller in the new season. The production team includes Akira Funada as director from Studio ILCA, collaborating with yell. Hiromu Kumamoto and Mitsuhi Sasagi return as scriptwriters, joined by Choji Yoshikawa and Norio Yamakawa. The animation will be handled by Shōma Mutō, Momoka Higurashi, Yū Ebihara, "Hiroshi Nishiyama & Rie," and jimmy. Qujila Yoluno Machi will perform the ending theme song, "Masquerade Parade."
The original Yamishibai: Japanese Ghost Stories are six-minute horror tales inspired by urban legends and set in modern times. Based on the tradition of illustrated paper theater (kamishibai) from the Shōwa era, the series first aired in July 2013, with the 10th season premiering in January 2022.
This article was originally published in German. It was translated with technical support and editorially reviewed before publication.
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