Tired of writing riddles for children, Yamaoka Momosuke plans on gathering spooky and gruesome stories and publishing them in an anthology called Hyakumonogatari ("One Hundred Tales"). While researching these old myths and legends he comes across a mysterious trio who call themselves the Ongyou. They are detectives who are investigating the legends to reveal their truths...and bring those in the wrong to justice. Each time Momosuke meets the Ongyou he must face horrible truths and battle with his morals, but he's seeing things he shouldn't be seeing...
(Source: Anime News Network)
Description
Type
TVSeason
Fall 2003Release Date
Status
Finished
Source
NovelEpisodes
13
Episode Length
24m
Popularity
#4921 (26)Anime Websites
Alternative Names
Romaji
Kyougoku Natsuhiko: Kousetsu Hyaku Monogatari
English
Requiem from the Darkness
Japanese
京極夏彦 巷説百物語
Synonyms
Hundred Stories
100 Stories
Natsuhiko Kyougoku's Worldly Horror Stories