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Yamishibai: Japanese Ghost Stories Anime Gets 14th Season on January 4

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The staff of the TV Tokyo channel starting on January 4 at 26:50 (effectively January 5 at 2:50 a.m.). The theme for this season is "greed."

Cast in the new season include: Momoko Miyashiro.

Choji Yoshikawa, and Saori Aoki.

Animators will include: Shōma Mutō, Choji Yoshikawa, Kazuma Taketani, and Naoki Konno.

The original Yamishibai: Japanese Ghost Stories series of anime shorts featured six-minute horror stories based on urban legends in a modern day setting. The shorts draw inspiration from Shōwa-era illustrated paper theater (kamishibai) productions.

The anime's first season premiered in July 2013, and the 13th and most recent season premiered on July 14.

The project streamed the anime as it aired in Japan.

A live-action series streamed the series.

Sources: Yamishibai: Japanese Ghost Stories anime's website, Comic Natalie

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