TV series
Honto ni Atta Kowai Hanashi
2004–2005, Japanese, on Fuji TV.
'Honto ni Atta Kowai Hanashi' (Literally: “True Scary Stories”) is a horror comic series published by Asahi Shimbun Publications that compiles scary stories—such as school ghost stories—said to have actually happened, as well as an original video based on the series and a Fuji TV television drama adapted from that video. It is commonly known as “Honkowa”.
- Seasons
- 2
- Episodes
- 38
- Episode length
- 60 min
- Status
- Ended in 2005
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Latest episode
S2 E16: Episode 16
Aired 7 March 2005
Seasons 2
Cast & crew
- Goro InagakiHost · 38 ep
- Saya KazukiMiwako Togawa (segment "Haioku no shoujo") · 1 ep
- Shintaro ChikadaKoichi Nishimura (segment "Haioku no shoujo") · 1 ep
- YuukiShoji Sugiyama (segment "Haioku no shoujo") · 1 ep
- Jura MatsuuraGirl (segment "Haioku no shoujo") · 1 ep
- Tetsushi TanakaNobuyuki Nishimura (segment "Shineba yokatta noni") · 1 ep
- Ryunosuke KamikiNaoya Ozawa (segment "Shin'ya no kyouzou") · 1 ep
- Satomi NaganoSatoko Nonami (segment "Shin'ya no kyouzou") · 1 ep
- Eri ShimomuraNaoya's mother (segment "Shin'ya no kyouzou") · 1 ep
- Mayuka FujiwaraWoman (segment "Shin'ya no kyouzou") · 1 ep
- Sousuke TakaokaKouta Tateyama (segment "Heya ni sumu mono") · 1 ep
- Naoyuki SaitoTatsuya Ichikawa (segment "Heya ni sumu mono") · 1 ep
Details
- First aired
- 10 January 2004
- Last aired
- 7 March 2005
- Network
- Fuji TV
- Original title
- ほんとにあった怖い話
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Scripted
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Honto ni Atta Kowai Hanashi has 2 seasons and 38 episodes, about 60 minutes each.
Is Honto ni Atta Kowai Hanashi finished?
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