

Tales of the Bizarre: 2026 Summer Special
2026, Japanese. Directed by Kaede Kamiya & Tsukuru Matsuki & Masato Fuchigami & Toru Hosokawa.
The 2026 summer special of Fuji TV’s long-running anthology series presents four new strange tales. A veteran detective investigates a crime scene where evidence and bodies seem to vanish. A woman clearing her late mother’s apartment finds the past refusing to be thrown away. A young girl uses a mysterious costume to become an adult man. And a 26-year-old man discovers that his mother has been listed for auction online. Each story leads ordinary people into a surreal, unsettling world.
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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Details
- Released
- 27 June 2026
- Original title
- 世にも奇妙な物語 '26夏の特別編
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Shota Gajin, Date-san, 吉井三奈子
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Tales of the Bizarre: 2023 Summer Special
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Tales of the Bizarre: 35th Anniversary Special – Autumn Special
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Tales of the Bizarre: 2026 Summer Special: quick answers
What should I watch before Tales of the Bizarre: 2026 Summer Special?
Watch Tales of the Bizarre: 2024 Summer Special (2024), Tales of the Bizarre: 2024 Winter Special (2024), Tales of the Bizarre: 35th Anniversary Special (2025), and Tales of the Bizarre: 35th Anniversary Special – Autumn Special (2025) first, plus 6 earlier titles listed on this page.
Is Tales of the Bizarre: 2026 Summer Special worth watching?
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How long is Tales of the Bizarre: 2026 Summer Special?
Tales of the Bizarre: 2026 Summer Special runs 104 minutes (1h 44m).
Does Tales of the Bizarre: 2026 Summer Special have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Tales of the Bizarre: 2026 Summer Special. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Tales of the Bizarre: 2026 Summer Special parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Tales of the Bizarre: 2026 Summer Special on?
Tales of the Bizarre: 2026 Summer Special isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 27 June 2026. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like Tales of the Bizarre: 2026 Summer Special?
If you liked Tales of the Bizarre: 2026 Summer Special, try The Unhealer, Mona Lisa and the Blood Moon, Franklyn.
Who directed Tales of the Bizarre: 2026 Summer Special?
Tales of the Bizarre: 2026 Summer Special (2026) was directed by Kaede Kamiya and Tsukuru Matsuki and Masato Fuchigami and Toru Hosokawa and stars Tamori, Takaya Kamikawa, Yo Takahashi.