"Yotsuya ghost story") is a 1965 Japanese drama and horror film directed by Shirō Toyoda.
This version of the film focuses on the increasing madness of the character of Iemon Tamiya.
of Variety referred to the film as a "blood-curdling Japanese ghost story", noting that the cast was "uniformly fine" and that "technical aspects, except for some abrupt cuts are first rate.
added that the film did have "style, and good acting, excellent color and avoids violence and horror for its own sake.
"[5] A retrospective review by Cavett Binion of AllMovie found the film to be an inferior version of the film Kwaidan, opining that it was "not as visually commanding" but that it "has its share of nightmarish imagery and cultural richness.