Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai
Yamishibai is a picture-story style of animation whose motif is surrounded and based off the rumors, and urban legends throughout the history of Japan.
Where to watch Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai in United States
Can I watch Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai in United States? Yes — you can stream Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai in United States on Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel, and HiDive.
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Where is Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai streaming around the world?
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| Brazil | Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel | — |
| Japan | U-NEXT, Anime Times Amazon Channel, dAnime Amazon Channel | Amazon Video, FOD, Google Play Movies |
About Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai
Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai is a 2013 Japanese-language animation series. The cast is led by Kanji Tsuda, 土屋咲登子. It spans 17 seasons and 221 episodes and is still running. Viewers rate it 7.4/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel, HiDive.
Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai was produced by ILCA and TV Tokyo and made in Japan. It was first aired on July 15, 2013, and carries a TV-MA certification.
- Director
- Akira Funeda
- First aired
- July 15, 2013
- Last aired
- July 27, 2026
- Original language
- Japanese
- Age rating
- TV-MA
- Status
- Returning Series
- Seasons
- 17 (221 episodes)
- Network
- AT-X, TV Tokyo
- Country
- Japan
- Production
- ILCA, TV Tokyo
Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai cast & crew
The cast features Kanji Tsuda as Storyteller (voice) and 土屋咲登子 as The Lady in the Ending Theme.
Behind the camera, it was produced by Norio Yamakawa and Takuya Iwasaki.
Is Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai worth watching?
Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai holds an audience score of 7.4/10 from 62 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed animation series.
With 17 seasons and 221 episodes, it's a long-haul binge.
If you enjoy animation, Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai
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Cast of Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai
Kanji Tsuda
Storyteller (voice)
土屋咲登子
The Lady in the Ending Theme
Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai in United States?
Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai is streaming on Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel, HiDive in United States.
▸Is Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai on Crunchyroll?
Yes — Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai is currently available on Crunchyroll in United States.
▸What language is Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai in?
Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai is originally in Japanese. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How many seasons of Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai are there?
Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai has 17 seasons with 221 episodes in total, and it is still running.
▸What is Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai rated?
Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai is rated TV-MA. It holds a 7.4/10 audience score from 62 ratings.
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