
Ghostly Tales: The Shamisen
Horror · Drama
Overview
A popular dance master in Edo meets a yakuza man, and the maddened master is killed in the end of their tremendous love affair. The master becomes a vengeful spirit that haunts the man. A thrilling ghost story.
Top Cast
Ryūji Shinagawa
Ryūji Shinagawa
Ryūji Shinagawa


Shinobu Chihara
Shinobu Chihara
Shinobu Chihara


Noriko Kitazawa
Noriko Kitazawa
Noriko Kitazawa


Sentarō Fushimi
Sentarō Fushimi
Sentarō Fushimi


Kensaku Hara
Kensaku Hara
Kensaku Hara


Kunio Kaga
Kunio Kaga
Kunio Kaga
Juro Hoshi
Juro Hoshi
Juro Hoshi


Harue Akagi
Harue Akagi
Harue Akagi
Yoshiko Yashioji
Yoshiko Yashioji
Yoshiko Yashioji


Yumiko Mihara
Yumiko Mihara
Yumiko Mihara
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