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Requiem from the Darkness

2003·Show
13Episodes in1Season·TV-14
65
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Requiem from the Darkness fingerprint

Immersive world, strong craft, light on feelings.

Energy

Calm and low-key

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension6
  • Scare5
  • Spectacle5

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Melancholy6
  • Wonder6
  • Pathos5

Humor

Some dark humor and sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor7
  • Wit & Wordplay6
  • Absurdist Humor3

World

Mystery, history, and faith and meaning

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion9
  • Dialogue Centrality8
  • Rewatchability7

Craft

Standout direction and dialogue

  • Intrigue9
  • Direction8
  • Dialogue Quality8

Style

Standout visual style, cinematography, and sound design

A distinctive visual signature.

  • Visual Stylization9
  • Cinematography8
  • Sound Centrality8

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About

Momosuke is a young man with a dream: to travel Japan and collect one hundred stories. He journeys from place to place, searching for tales of the paranormal and bizarre, hoping to collect tales to publish in his book. However, the calm of Momosuke's life soon is shattered by a chance meeting with three sinister beings: Mataichi the priest, Nagamimi the bird-caller, and the beautiful Ogin. Soon, Momosuke learns that there might be more to his newfound comrades than first meets the eye...
Supernatural MysteryJapanese FolkloreEdo PeriodDark FantasyEpisodic AnthologyPsychological ThrillerUncanny AtmosphereVengeance & JusticeDistinctive Art Style

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Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Requiem from the Darkness legally?

Requiem from the Darkness is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Plex and Tubi TV. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Requiem from the Darkness worth watching?

65
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66/100 (IMDb 6.9). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Requiem from the Darkness rated?

TV-14Disturbing imageryViolence

It's rated TV-14 in the United States. Content advisories: disturbing imagery and violence.

How many seasons does Requiem from the Darkness have?

1 season

It has 1 season with 13 episodes of about 25 minutes each.

When did Requiem from the Darkness air?

It ran from 2003 to 2003 and has ended.

What language is Requiem from the Darkness in?

JapaneseEnglish

It was made in Japanese, with some English. Produced in Japan.

In how many countries can I watch Requiem from the Darkness?

3CAJPUS

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Requiem from the Darkness in 3 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Requiem from the Darkness use?

Primal SceneI Love the DeadTransvestiteToo Dumb to LiveMeaningful NameEarly-Installment WeirdnessTaken for GraniteThe ChessmasterVillain Team-UpThe BeastmasterShapeshifterWeapon of Mass Destructionand 76 more

TV Tropes lists 88 storytelling tropes for Requiem from the Darkness, including Primal Scene, I Love the Dead, Transvestite.