

The Truth of Japanese Fairy Tales
2000, Japanese. Directed by Soichi Masui.
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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- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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Cast & crew
- Soichi MasuiDirector
- Sayuri SadaokaSaleswoman (voice) , Old woman (voice) , Tarō's Mother (voice) , Prostitute (voice) , etc
- Toru OkawaCustomer (voice) , Doctor (voice) , Gaoler (voice) , Man A (voice)
- Kentaro ItoSaruzō (voice) , Townspeople B (voice) , Passer-by B (voice)
- Hiroko KonishiWoman (voice) , Daughter (voice) , Beauty B (voice)
- Hiroyuki YokooOld woman's son (voice) , Young man (voice) , Man B (voice)
- Shigeru NakaharaGosaku (voice)
- Yasunori MatsumotoUnosuke (voice)
- Mitsuru OgataOld man (voice) , Guest A (voice) , Fisher (voice)
- Mitsuru MiyamotoUrashima Tarō (voice) , Townspeople A (voice) , Passer-by A (voice)
- Kenji HamadaTownspeople C (voice) , Passer-by C (voice) , Guest B (voice) , Man C (voice)
- Kazue KomiyaTurtle (voice)
- Wakana YamazakiDragon (voice) , Beauty A (voice)
Details
- Released
- 21 June 2000
- Original title
- オトナの童話シリーズII 世にも恐ろしい日本昔話
- Country
- Japan
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Who directed The Truth of Japanese Fairy Tales?
The Truth of Japanese Fairy Tales (2000) was directed by Soichi Masui and stars Sayuri Sadaoka, Toru Okawa, Kentaro Ito.