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Kwaidan (film)
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Kwaidan is a 1964 Japanese horror anthology film directed by Masaki Kobayashi from a screenplay by Yoko Mizuki. It consists of four separate stories adapted from Lafcadio Hearn's collections of Japane
Theatrical release poster
Theatrical release poster
Director Masaki Kobayashi in 1960
Director Masaki Kobayashi in 1960
The Toho-operated Yurakuza [ja] theater (pictured c. 1930s) in Tokyo's Yūrakuchō district, where Kwaidan premiered in December 1964.
The Toho-operated Yurakuza [ja] theater (pictured c. 1930s) in Tokyo's Yūrakuchō district, where Kwaidan premiered in December 1964.
Lafcadio Hearn
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Patrick Lafcadio Hearn was a Greek and Irish writer, translator, and teacher whose work played a significant role in the introduction of the culture and literature of Japan to the mainstream Western w
Kwaidan (film)
…a 1964 Japanese horror anthology film directed by Masaki Kobayashi from a screenplay by Yoko Mizuki. It consists of four separate stories adapted from Lafcadio Hearn's collections of Japanese folktales, including two from his 1904 book Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things, the film's namesake. Set mostly…
Hearn in 1889
Hearn in 1889
Plaque on Hearn's home on Gardiner Street, Dublin
Plaque on Hearn's home on Gardiner Street, Dublin
The first issue of Ye Giglampz, a satirical weekly published in 1874 by Hearn and Henry Farny
The first issue of Ye Giglampz, a satirical weekly published in 1874 by Hearn and Henry Farny
Char-Coal: Cartoon published in New Orleans Daily Item on 25 August 1880
Char-Coal: Cartoon published in New Orleans Daily Item on 25 August 1880