Ep 7. E 7

Yamishibai: Japanese Ghost Stories is an anime horror series that focuses on Japanese folklore and urban legends. Each episode tells a different ghost story with a unique art style resembling Japanese kamishibai storytelling.

In season 1 episode 7, titled E 7, a group of elementary school children play a game called "Kokkuri-san" in an empty school classroom. Kokkuri-san is a popular Japanese game similar to a ouija board where players summon a spirit and ask it questions. However, the students quickly discover that they have summoned a malevolent spirit who begins to terrorize them.

The teacher of the class, Mrs. Sakamoto, interrupts the game and warns the students about the dangers of playing with spirits. However, the students are still curious and decide to play the game again, this time with Mrs. Sakamoto participating.

As the game progresses, the spirit becomes more violent and the students begin to realize that they have made a grave mistake. The spirits taunts and threatens them, causing the children to panic and try to leave the classroom. However, they soon discover that they are trapped inside and unable to escape.

The tension and fear continue to escalate as the students desperately try to find a way out. Mrs. Sakamoto tries to calm them down, but they are too afraid to listen. The spirit reveals more about its past and how it came to haunt the school, causing the children to fear for their lives.

The episode ends with a shocking twist as the students try to escape and the true identity of the spirit is revealed. Without giving anything away, the ending is sure to leave viewers both surprised and terrified.

Overall, episode 7 of Yamishibai: Japanese Ghost Stories is one of the scariest episodes of the series. The combination of the eerie art style and the suspenseful storytelling create a truly chilling experience. The episode also explores the consequences of playing with the supernatural and the dangers of curiosity. It is a must-watch for any horror fan or lover of Japanese folklore.