Hisao Ogura
Director
Tales of the Bizarre (1990)
Inspired by American TV movies like "Hitchcock Theater" and "The Twilight Zone," the show features multiple works with Tamori as the storyteller and actors as the main characters. While horror and supernatural themes are predominant, a variety of genres like comedy and drama are also produced. Most episodes, however, have a bad ending.
Genres: Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Science Fiction
Keywords: tmdb.anthology, tmdb.horror, imdb.japanese-drama, imdb.japanese-horror, imdb.supernatural-horror, imdb.suspense-thriller, imdb.long-running-tv + 3 more, imdb.part-of-series, imdb.omnibus-horror, imdb.anthology
Production Companies: Fuji Television Network, Kyodo Television, KANOX, PDS, Central Arts + 10 more, Nikkatsu Studio, Daiei TV-Film Co., Ltd., Toho, Office Two-One, Telepack, Sainokai, Kitty Films, Newteles, as birds, TFC
Network: Fuji News Network
Specials
79 episodes
Season 1
39 episodes
Season 2
127 episodes
Season 3
51 episodes
Season 4
0 episodes
Network: Fuji News Network
Runtime: 40 min.
Episode Runtime: 54 min.
Released: April 19, 1990
Last Air Date: Dec. 7, 1992, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: 15