Banchō Sarayashiki (番町皿屋敷, The Dish Mansion at Banchō) is a Japanese ghost story (kaidan) of broken trust and broken promises, leading to a dismal fate...

Banchō (番町) is an area in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan, consisting of the six "-banchō" districts, Ichibanchō (一番町) to Rokubanchō (六番町), as well as parts of...

fate of Oiwa in the story Yotsuya Kaidan, or the servant Okiku in Banchō Sarayashiki. In the late 17th century, a game called Hyakumonogatari Kaidankai...

she comes back to haunt Iemon and his new wife, becoming an onryō. Banchō Sarayashiki is another Japanese ghost story that has been retold many ways. In...

ghost story) of Banchō Sarayashiki (番町皿屋敷, "The Dish Mansion at Banchō") is set in Edo (Tokyo), but a variant called Banshū Sarayashiki (播州皿屋敷, "The Dish...

connections between the story of Oiwa and the plot of the Ju-On films. Banchō Sarayashiki Botan Dōrō Japanese mythology Macbeth Obake Onryō Vengeful ghost Yūrei...

information about the gold. Himeji Castle Believed to be haunted by Banchō Sarayashiki. Mount Osore Believed to be a gateway to the underworld.[page needed]...

This novel draws heavily on the Japanese folklore Banchō Sarayashiki, or The Dish Mansion at Banchō. Another name for this tale is Okiku and the Nine...

specifically bring an old-fashioned air into the story.[citation needed] Banchō Sarayashiki (The Story of Okiku) by Okamoto Kido Yotsuya Kaidan (Ghost Story of...

Okamoto, Okamoto Keiji). His best known work is the Shin Kabuki play Bancho Sarayashiki. Kido was born in the district of Shiba Takanawa, a neighbourhood...