100 Monsters (1968)

Director
Kimiyoshi Yasuda

Main cast
Jun Fujimaki; Jun Hamamura; Miwa Takada; Takashi Kanda; Keiko Koyanagi

Genres
Horror

Description
A greedy developer, in league with a corrupt Shrine Magistrate, brutally tries to drive people out of a tenement building and destroy the shrine in back. But he makes the fatal mistake of hosting a 100 Ghost Stories ceremony without the closing cleansing ritual, opening the door for the Yokai Monsters to punish the wicked.


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