Kyoufu Shinbun (2014)
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- 1EP 1
The Mysterious Midnight Delivery of the Horror News Newspaper to Skeptical Student Rei Kigata
Apr 28, 2014Rei Kigata is a middle school student who firmly rejects the existence of the supernatural. His disbelief is challenged one night when a ghost appears and hands him a newspaper called Horror News. This delivery occurs precisely at midnight. The newspaper is described as mysterious, and its arrival marks the beginning of events that force Rei to confront the reality of spirits. This narrative segment serves as Part 1 of the story, introducing the central conflict between Rei's skepticism and the paranormal encounter. The ghost's action of delivering the paper at the specified time is the key event that disrupts Rei's normal life and introduces the supernatural elements into his world.
- 2EP 2
The Mysterious Midnight Newspaper Delivered in Part Two of the Spirit World Arc
Apr 28, 2014Kigata attempts various strategies to evade the arrival of the enigmatic newspaper but fails to succeed. Instead of avoiding it, he finds himself engaging in conversation with the spirit that haunts the publication. This interaction marks a significant shift in his approach to the supernatural phenomenon, as he moves from resistance to direct communication with the entity responsible for the midnight deliveries.
- 3EP 3
The Mysterious Midnight Newspaper Delivery Reveals a Violent Poltergeist Spirit in Part 3
May 2, 2014Kigata attempts to find assistance regarding the strange newspaper by consulting his teacher and a medium. However, the investigation leads to a disturbing discovery about the source of the Horror News. The entity responsible for delivering this mysterious publication at midnight is identified not as a helpful guide, but as a violent poltergeist. This revelation shifts the nature of the threat, indicating that the spirit behind the newspaper is dangerous and aggressive. The encounter with these supernatural forces complicates Kigata's efforts to understand the phenomenon, highlighting the perilous reality of the spirit world he is navigating.
- 4EP 4
Classmates discuss vampire theories during a mountain field trip night.
May 9, 2014Kigata and his classmates travel to the mountains for a field trip. During the evening before bedtime, the female students share scary stories and theories. While the majority of the girls believe that vampires are merely fictional characters found in storybooks, one student asserts that they are very real. This disagreement sets the stage for the events to follow, as the group debates the existence of these creatures in the world of the Bizarreie.
- 5EP 5
Okuyama Feels Ill on the Train as Kigata Explores Anemia and Vampirism
May 16, 2014Okuyama travels home on a train accompanied by Kigata and a teacher. Due to her anemic condition, she experiences feelings of illness during the journey. Kigata observes that Okuyama has a habit of biting people, which he attributes to her anemia. He attempts to provide a scientific explanation for vampirism in this context. The narrative focuses on the interaction between the characters and Kigata's theoretical approach to understanding Okuyama's unusual behavior and physical state.
- 6EP 6
Kigata shares a UFO sighting report leading to a class field trip under the night sky
May 23, 2014Kigata reads and shares an article from Horror News regarding an expected UFO visit to the town that evening. His classmates become interested in the report, prompting their teacher to organize a field trip to witness the possible sighting. The group prepares to observe the sky, anticipating a significant event. The narrative focuses on the anticipation and the educational excursion driven by the news report. The outcome of their observation is left as a potential shock, emphasizing the mysterious nature of the light in the sky without revealing specific details of the encounter.
- 7EP 7
Mysterious Light in a Sky Part 2: The World of Outer Space Pages In Blue
May 30, 2014Following a reported UFO sighting, the character Kigata encounters a young girl named Erina. This individual possesses the unique ability to communicate telepathically with extraterrestrial beings. The narrative focuses on this specific interaction and the implications of her psychic connection to aliens. The events take place within the broader context of the story's setting, which explores themes related to outer space and unexplained phenomena. The encounter marks a significant development in the storyline as Kigata learns about the existence of non-human intelligence through Erina's direct mental link.
- 8EP 8
Mysterious Light in a Sky Part 3: Pages In Blue The World of Outer Space
Jun 16, 2014A hunter in the area shoots at Kigata and Erina, mistaking them for monsters emerging from a glowing object in the sky. While fleeing the attack, Erina disappears and cannot be found.
- 9EP 9
Kigata shares his UFO encounter story with classmates who doubt its validity
Jun 13, 2014Kigata recounts his experience to his classmates and teacher, revealing that they also witnessed a UFO. Despite this shared observation, they consider his account to be somewhat unbelievable and far-fetched. Determined to validate his experience, Kigata attempts to establish contact with Erina once more. His efforts to prove the authenticity of the event are met with skepticism from those around him, who struggle to accept the reality of the situation. This ongoing attempt to reconnect with Erina serves as his primary method for demonstrating that the mysterious occurrence was genuine, even in the face of widespread doubt.
- 10EP 10
The White Pages Spirit World: Self and Self Part One
Jun 20, 2014A middle school baseball squad has recently experienced bizarre occurrences involving their roster size. The team members are aware that there are exactly thirteen players on the squad. However, strange incidents have led to the perception or reality of having fourteen members present. This discrepancy between the known count and the observed number creates a mysterious situation for the group. The narrative focuses on this specific anomaly within the team's daily activities, highlighting the unsettling nature of the extra presence without revealing further details about the cause or resolution.
- 11EP 11
Takahashi faces expulsion and surgery as a vengeful doppelganger acts amidst strange occurrences.
Jun 27, 2014Takahashi is removed from the baseball team due to strange occurrences and complaints of a painful stomach ache that he claims has plagued him for years. Before he undergoes surgery to remove what appears to be a tumor, a vengeful look-alike takes action. This event occurs within the context of The World of Spirits, specifically during the segment titled The Self and The Self Part 2. The narrative focuses on the immediate consequences of the strange events on Takahashi's athletic career and health, leading up to the intervention of his doppelganger prior to the medical procedure.
- 12EP 12
Pages In Black The World of Folktale The True Story of Yotsuda Kaidan the story of Oiwa and the lemon
Jul 4, 2014Kigata presents a narrative to the audience derived from an article in Horror News. The segment focuses on the tale of Oiwa and the lemon. He explores the historical account underlying this specific folktale. The presentation aims to reveal the true story behind the popular legend. This episode serves as an examination of the origins and factual basis of the Oiwa narrative. The content bridges the gap between fictional horror and documented history through Kigata's storytelling.
- 13EP 13
Kigata and his uncle visit a mountain ski lodge where strange occurrences disrupt their annual tradition.
Jul 11, 2014Kigata and his uncle travel to a mountain ski lodge for their customary annual stay. However, the atmosphere at the cabin feels distinctly unsettling and unusual compared to their previous visits. As they settle in, an underlying sense of wrongness pervades their surroundings, suggesting that something is amiss during this seemingly routine getaway. The pair finds themselves in a situation that deviates from their normal expectations, hinting at hidden dangers or peculiar events awaiting them at the remote location.
- 14EP 14
Kigata Faces Murder Threat at Lodge While Sharing Yeti Tales
Jul 18, 2014Kigata uncovers that the new lodge proprietor is a wanted murderer. The killer threatens Kigata, demanding silence under the penalty of everyone's death. Amidst this danger, Kigata chooses to narrate a story about Yetis. This sequence occurs in the World of the Bizarreie, specifically during the Horror of a Mountain Cabin Part 2. The narrative focuses on Kigata's precarious situation as he balances the immediate threat to his life with the act of storytelling. No additional characters or events are mentioned beyond the proprietor's criminal status, the explicit death threat, and the decision to tell the Yeti tale.
- 15EP 15
Pages In Red World of the Bizarreie Horror of a Mountain Cabin Part 3
Jul 25, 2014Kigata attempts to delay the killer while explaining the situation to the others. The murderer intends to kill Kigata and frame the act using the legend of the Yeti. In a surprising twist, Kigata is unexpectedly rescued. The identity of the savior remains unknown, leaving the audience to wonder if the helper is a person or something else entirely. This development shifts the immediate danger while introducing new mysteries regarding the source of the intervention.
- 16EP 16
Kigata Discusses the Curse of Pharaoh and Strange Deaths in Egyptian Kings
Aug 1, 2014Kigata presents another article to the audience, this time sourced from Horror News. The piece details the mysterious and strange deaths that occurred in connection with the excavation of King Tutankhamun. He shares these findings as part of his ongoing exploration into the world of folk tales, specifically focusing on the curse associated with the Egyptian kings and the historical events surrounding the tomb's discovery.
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- How many episodes does Kyoufu Shinbun (2014) have?
- Kyoufu Shinbun (2014) has 16 episodes.
- Is Kyoufu Shinbun (2014) finished?
- Current status of Kyoufu Shinbun (2014): Finished.