Poster of The Tale of Oiwa's Ghost

The Tale of Oiwa's Ghost

Plot: Yotsuya Kaidan, the story of Oiwa and Tamiya Iemon, is a tale of betrayal, murder and ghostly revenge. Arguably the most famous Japanese ghost story of all time, it has been adapted for film over 30 times, and continues to be an influence on Japanese horror today
Release Date: Sunday, July 2 1961
63 years ago
External Links
IMDb logo
Scroll to Crew

Cast

Portrait of Tomisaburō WakayamaTomisaburō Wakayama
Tomisaburō Wakayama was
31 in The Tale of Oiwa's Ghost
as 'Tamiya Iemon'.
Sun, Sep 01 1929 –
Thu, Apr 02 1992
Portrait of Sawamura Sōjūrō IXSawamura Sōjūrō IX
Sawamura Sōjūrō IX was
28 in The Tale of Oiwa's Ghost
as 'Sato Yomoshichi'.
Wed, Mar 08 1933 –
Fri, Jan 12 2001
Portrait of Sentarō FushimiSentarō Fushimi
Sentarō Fushimi was
25 in The Tale of Oiwa's Ghost
Wed, Feb 19 1936
Portrait of Hiroko SakuramachiHiroko Sakuramachi
Hiroko Sakuramachi was
24 in The Tale of Oiwa's Ghost
as 'Osode'.
Wed, Jun 16 1937
Portrait of Yumiko MiharaYumiko Mihara
Yumiko Mihara was
20 in The Tale of Oiwa's Ghost
as 'Oume'.
Sun, Dec 01 1940
Portrait of Yoshiko FujishiroYoshiko Fujishiro
Yoshiko Fujishiro was
33 in The Tale of Oiwa's Ghost
as 'Oiwa'.
Mon, Jan 09 1928
Portrait of Koinosuke OnoeKoinosuke Onoe
Koinosuke Onoe was
27 in The Tale of Oiwa's Ghost
as 'Okuda Shozaburo'.
Thu, Jul 06 1933 –
Sat, Oct 14 1989
Portrait of Atsushi WatanabeAtsushi Watanabe
Atsushi Watanabe was
63 in The Tale of Oiwa's Ghost
as 'Takuetsu'.
Sat, Apr 09 1898 –
Sun, Feb 27 1977
Portrait of Ichirō IzawaIchirō Izawa
Ichirō Izawa was
49 in The Tale of Oiwa's Ghost
as 'Kondo Genshiro'.
Thu, Feb 22 1912 –
Sun, May 14 1995
Portrait of Ushio AkashiUshio Akashi
Ushio Akashi was
62 in The Tale of Oiwa's Ghost
as 'Yotsuya Samon'.
Sun, Sep 11 1898 –
Wed, Nov 26 1986
Portrait of Mitsuko YoshikawaMitsuko Yoshikawa
Mitsuko Yoshikawa was
60 in The Tale of Oiwa's Ghost
as 'Omaki'.
Fri, Jun 21 1901 –
Thu, Aug 08 1991
Portrait of Sonosuke SawamuraSonosuke Sawamura
Sonosuke Sawamura was
43 in The Tale of Oiwa's Ghost
as 'Kihei'.
Mon, Jul 01 1918 –
Fri, Nov 03 1978
Portrait of Kōtarō BandōKōtarō Bandō
Kōtarō Bandō was
50 in The Tale of Oiwa's Ghost
as 'Akiyama Chobei'.
Thu, May 04 1911 –
Sat, Nov 28 1981
Portrait of Jūshirō KonoeJūshirō Konoe
Jūshirō Konoe was
45 in The Tale of Oiwa's Ghost
as 'Naosuke'.
Mon, Apr 10 1916 –
Tue, May 24 1977

Crew

Portrait of Tai KatōTai Katō
Tai Katō was
44 in The Tale of Oiwa's Ghost
as 'Director, Writer'
Fri, Aug 25 1916 –
Sat, Jun 15 1985
Portrait of Osamu FuruyaOsamu Furuya
Osamu Furuya was
>> in The Tale of Oiwa's Ghost
as 'Director of Photography'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kozo HoriikeKozo Horiike
Kozo Horiike was
>> in The Tale of Oiwa's Ghost
as 'Editor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nakaba TakahashiNakaba Takahashi
Nakaba Takahashi was
53 in The Tale of Oiwa's Ghost
as 'Original Music Composer'
Wed, Nov 27 1907 –
Sat, Apr 23 1988
Portrait of Nanboku TsuruyaNanboku Tsuruya
Nanboku Tsuruya would have been no older than
74 in The Tale of Oiwa's Ghost
as 'Novel'
Wed, Jan 01 1755 –
Tue, Dec 22 1829
Portrait of Choshiro KatsuraChoshiro Katsura
Choshiro Katsura was
>> in The Tale of Oiwa's Ghost
as 'Art Direction'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Taro TairaTaro Taira
Taro Taira was
>> in The Tale of Oiwa's Ghost
as 'Sound Recordist'
Unknown Birthday