Every week at 5 p.m. an old man in a yellow mask shows up at a children's playground and tells them ghost stories based on myths and urban legends of Japanese origin. The man tells the stories on the back of his bicycle using a traditional kamishibai (Paper Drama) method and features a new tale each week.
Episode List
S1 • E1
Ofuda onna
This is the story of a man who had just moved into a particular apartment.
S1 • E2
Zanbai
This is the story of a man who went to a particular village in the country on a business trip.
S1 • E3
Kakun
This is the story of a boy named Toshiharu who moved back to the country with his parents.
S1 • E4
Kami
This is the story of a teacher at a particular elementary school who had to work a bit late one day.
S1 • E5
Ikai
This is the story of a particular family that went shopping for their young son's birthday present at a department store.
S1 • E6
Amidana
This is the story of a particular man who did nothing but work, work, work, day in and day out.
S1 • E7
Mujun
This story begins with a phone call that was received at a particular young woman's home, in the middle of the night.
S1 • E8
Kasagamisama
This story is about a boy who went to visit his friend who moved to the countryside.
S1 • E9
Tatarare
This is the story of a particular mother and daughter who were inflicted with a terrible curse.
S1 • E10
Tsuki
This is a story about the members of a particular high school baseball team staying in a lodge for training camp.
S1 • E11
Bideo
This is a story that three middle school students experienced on the last day of summer vacation.
S1 • E12
Tomonari-kun
This is the story of a high school girl and some young boys who lived in a particular housing complex.
S1 • E13
Uzuki
This is the story of a particular group of boys attending an elementary school in the country.
