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Japanese Ghost Story Masterpiece Theater: The Ghost of Kasane Swamp

1979, Japanese. Directed by Junji Kurata.

On a snowy winter night, Soetsu, a blind masseur, and his daughter Shiga visit the nobleman Shinzaemon Fukami. Drunk, he assaults Shiga, and when Soetsu tries to protect her, he’s brutally killed. Later, Soetsu's body is thrown into a swamp, but his spirit returns to haunt Shinzaemon, driving him inevitably toward death.

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Released
20 June 1979
Original title
日本名作怪談劇場 怪談 累ヶ淵
Country
Japan
Written by
Enchô San'yûtei, Kimiyoshi Yasuda

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Next in the series: Japanese Ghost Story Masterpiece Theater: The Sealed Room of the Inner Chamber (1979), Japanese Ghost Story Masterpiece Theater: The Ghost of Yotsuya (1979), and Japanese Ghost Story Masterpiece Theater: The Purple Kengyō Vampire (1979).

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Japanese Ghost Story Masterpiece Theater: The Ghost of Kasane Swamp isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 20 June 1979. (Checked 14 November 2026.)

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Japanese Ghost Story Masterpiece Theater: The Ghost of Kasane Swamp (1979) was directed by Junji Kurata and stars Yoichi Hayashi, Yūko Katagiri, Kantarō Suga.

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