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The Truth of Japanese Fairy Tales

The Truth of Japanese Fairy Tales

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Overview

The horrible truths behind Japanese Fairy Tales from the ancient times are finally revealed! This title includes three episodes: "The Monkey and the Crab", "Click-Crack Mountain" and "Urashima and the Kingdom beneath the Sea".

Directed by Soichi Masui
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Top Cast

Sayuri Sadaoka

Sayuri Sadaoka

Saleswoman (voice) , Old woman (voice) , Tarō's Mother (voice) , Prostitute (voice) , etc

Toru Okawa

Toru Okawa

Customer (voice) , Doctor (voice) , Gaoler (voice) , Man A (voice)

Kentaro Ito

Kentaro Ito

Saruzō (voice) , Townspeople B (voice) , Passer-by B (voice)

Hiroko Konishi

Hiroko Konishi

Woman (voice) , Daughter (voice) , Beauty B (voice)

Hiroyuki Yokoo

Hiroyuki Yokoo

Old woman's son (voice) , Young man (voice) , Man B (voice)

Shigeru Nakahara

Shigeru Nakahara

Gosaku (voice)

Yasunori Matsumoto

Yasunori Matsumoto

Unosuke (voice)

Mitsuru Ogata

Mitsuru Ogata

Old man (voice) , Guest A (voice) , Fisher (voice)

Mitsuru Miyamoto

Mitsuru Miyamoto

Urashima Tarō (voice) , Townspeople A (voice) , Passer-by A (voice)

Kenji Hamada

Kenji Hamada

Townspeople C (voice) , Passer-by C (voice) , Guest B (voice) , Man C (voice)

About The Truth of Japanese Fairy Tales

The Truth of Japanese Fairy Tales is a animation, fantasy, thriller, horror film released in 2000. Directed by Soichi Masui, it stars Sayuri Sadaoka, Toru Okawa, Kentaro Ito. The horrible truths behind Japanese Fairy Tales from the ancient times are finally revealed! This title includes three episodes: "The Monkey and the Crab", "Click-Crack Mountain" and "Urashima and the Kingdom beneath the Sea".

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