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While these videos have been received from TV shows, during the filming of the footage certain "issues" occurred, and the footage was shelved, never to be broadcast. These videos depict a number of strange phenomena and several of the people involved befell a violent death, or went missing without a trace. "Unsealed Videos" is a collection of un-editted shocking images backed by interviews.
Dance Studio: Video security cameras had been installed in the dance studio somewhere in Tokyo, whereafter the girl went missing without a trace. Crawling: A female reporter for a local video variety show investigates the rumour of the "crawling woman" Spoon Woman: Sent by a regular contributor, footage of a voyeur who is chased by a woman once she becomes aware of his camera. Shadow-shape: A viewer submitted incident filmed at club camp, showing the dangers of stopping in the middle of an incantation. Cursed Woods: A gravure idol and her camera are left behind in a forest where strange phenomena are witnessed time and time again.
Cursed Doll: A young girl's birthday celebration is filmed with a mobile phone. The family fun changes drastically when her grandmother attends the party. Photo Session: During a photo session of a gravure model, the abnormal behaviour of an impatient devotee shocks the staff. Killer Curse: During an interview on spirit photography, the producers of a supernatural TV program become subjected to a terrible projection. House Hunting: While a real estate agent guides two newlyweds around an old house, the wife films a mysterious hand reaching inside the camera. The Ruins: A filming crew visits the site of a suicide victim discovered inside abandoned ruins, where many have died a violent death.
Lady in Red: At a University a loaner camera is left behind in a bag, a tape still in it. The tape was recorded at an abandoned house, where a lady in a red roams. Voyeur: During the examination of a "car sex" tape, strange events occur. Special Cleaning: This hidden camera video was the site of "a special cleaning". In the apartment littered with trash, the camera captured mummified remains. Voodoo Ruins: During the planning of a variety show on spirit photography, the psychic of the show dies a mysterious death when he suffers hematemesis after talking on the phone with an applicant. Cursed Tunnel: Two idols visit an abandoned tunnel for a ghost show. Rumour has it that when you sound the horn three times inside the tunnel, "something" will happen...
Price of Love: While recording a video-message for his wife to be, that is to be screened at the wedding reception, "something" is thrown off the roof. Kagome Kagome: A TV program attempts to validate an urban legend video surrounding the game Kagome Kagome that only appears on search results at 3:33 Model Trains: This video was submitted by someone who claims that it reflects his brother who he lost at a young age, and who used to play with model trains Suicide Briquettes: Voyeur video that was intended for "mass suicide briquette" enthusiasts. However the author of the video subsequently committed suicide, under mysterious circumstances. Dog's Law: At an AV audition, where the women are forced to undergo the screening in their underwear, the director gets more than he bargained for..
Punk'd: A group of college students is performing a test of courage in an abandoned school. After a female student enters the classroom with a camera, the project proves to be a great success. Family Portrait: This video was inspired by the theme of the "beauty of family". The camera captured something mysterious in regards to the reclusive elder brother. Shrine: A couple pays a late-night visit to a shrine, where ominous sounds can be heard. After heading towards the sound, they're confronted with the human form of madness. Abandoned Building: A single camera left at the remains of an old abandoned building, captures young people exploring the former residences. But that's not all the camera records. Curse of the Love Hotel: A camera was discovered in one of the rooms at a Love Hotel, recording the date between a man, a woman... and "someone" else.
Exorcism: A small pinhole camera built into a pair of glasses, secretly records an incredible act unfolding at a religious group. Seaside Woman: This incident occured to a group of male students who were filming women in swimsuits at the beach. But something mysterious was recorded on video. Infidelity Investigation: A husband requests a detective agency to investigate his wife's possible infidelity. The detective breaks into their apartment to attempt to catch her in the act. Pathfinder: A group of young men test their courage at a haunted place of a beheading. On the way back two of them died in a motorbike accident. Cursed Power Spot: While shooting a DVD on "Power Spots" the actress discovers a strange bone in a woodenbox inside a cave.
Briquette Suicide Woman: The mysterious woman who previously appeared in the "Briquette Suicide" segment in "Sealed Videos 4", re-emerges. Scratches: A group of female college students frolic at a condominium resort in the mountains, when one of them feels a strong presence of a child. Puppet Master: An experimental video by a pyschic club, that had been sent to a TV station, documenting the spiritual possession of a doll. Spirit of the Theather: During the rehearsals of a theather group, inexplicable things are recorded on video. Pen-pals: An envelope arrives from a childhood pen-pal, an exchange that ended 10 years ago.
Redial: Out of curiosity, a student picked up a discarded cellphone. Left on the phone mere one number and a single video. Past Life Therapy: An experimental PLT video made for a local TV-station. The video was shelved after shocking incidents occured a few days later. Devil Tube: A video that become sparked a hot topic on the BBS. Those who see the full video, will surely be met with an "unexpected death". Karaoke: Posted by a group of high school girls. While having a good time at a karaoke bar, they capture something rather mysterious. Queen of Self-Mutilation: This video was immediately removed from the video sites.
Dashboard camera: On the scene of a late-night hit-and-run accident, the camera of a taxi is running when the driver discovers a bloodied woman by the side of the road. Behind the Drapes: Posted by a voyeur, spying on a woman living on the second floor of an apartment building, until one day the appearance of police man in uniform is caught on tape. Cursed Uniform: Seized footage of documentary program covering "schoolgirl peeping room". However the program was shelved for certain reasons. Monkey Hand: Video of a Halloween party held by some young people. When they perform a ceremony, something strange was placed on the tray. Strange Shadow: -
Mirror Dweller: A young woman hears voices emanate from an antique mirror at night. At the instructions of a psychic, she installs a camera in the room and records ungodly things! Little Red Riding Hood: A surveillance camera in a school elevator captures continues shocking footage of a strange girl wearing a red hood. Behind the Drapes: Posted by a voyeur, spying on a woman living on the second floor of an apartment building, until one day the appearance of police man in uniform is caught on tape. Manga Cafe: Room F6: Posted by a college student, following up on rumours surrounding a manga cafe, by spending the night with a camera. Cursed Reunion: Posted by a male secretary who received an e-mail from someone that could not possibly have attended the reunion.
The 11th installment in the "Sealed Videos" series, investigating the truly dreadful in horror videos. "Kill me": Iwakutsuki's VHS has been posted by a director who works at a local TV station. It is said that the moment of suicide is reflected. Other segments include "Tegata", "Blackness", "Squeaking voice", "Curse behind the ceiling" and "Fear Documentary".
The 12th installment in the "Sealed Videos" series, investigating the truly dreadful in horror videos.
The 13th installment in the "Sealed Videos" series, investigating the truly dreadful in horror videos.
The 14th installment in the "Sealed Videos" series, investigating the truly dreadful in horror videos.
The 15th installment in the "Sealed Videos" series, investigating the truly dreadful in horror videos. A certain independent film, provided by film festival officials. Although praised by the judges for its high degree of perfection, the film has never been screened. Collected among the 5 episodes on this volume: "The Appeal", "Somniloquy"
The English name "Hachishaku-sama" is an urban legendary character from the Japanese forum 2ch. Like the name "eight feet", it is uniformly described as a tall female ghost who will make a male "popopo" smile. The description of clothing in the article is wearing white dress, but according to different records, it seems that different people see different clothes. For example, some people see white mourning clothes. She will act like the voice of the relatives of the parties concerned, which makes the parties relaxed and vigilant. People who are confused by an eight-foot adult will die in a few days. Usually, children are easily confused.
The 17th installment in the "Sealed Videos" series, investigating the truly dreadful in horror videos. Such as a shelved TV program on voyeur enthusiasts, which encounter problems during recording. Spiritism -- Mystery -- Cruelty -- Crime -- Another volume packed with horor videos, that were never meant to be released to the public.
18th entry in the 'Sealed Video' franchise from the production team of 'Honto ni Atta. Noroi no Video'.
A posted video showing the scenery of parents and children. A smiling scene accompanying my son's baseball practice was recorded, but soon after that, the camera caught a strange appearance! Other segments include; "In the Mirror", "Shitajiki", "Adolescent Revenge", "The Grudge of the Tunnel" and "Fear Documentary".
The 20th installment of the "sealed video" series containing horror images approaching "true fear". I can hear an eerie sound from the cassette tape I bought at the thrift store. There is something mysterious in the video that shows the situation .... " Includes a total of 5 episodes, including "Cassette tape" and "Along the railroad tracks".
21th entry in the 'Sealed Video' franchise from the production team of 'Honto ni Atta. Noroi no Video'.
22nd entry in the 'Sealed Video' franchise from the production team of 'Honto ni Atta. Noroi no Video'.
23rd entry in the 'Sealed Video' franchise from the production team of 'Honto ni Atta. Noroi no Video'.
24th entry in the 'Sealed Video' franchise from the production team of 'Honto ni Atta. Noroi no Video'.
25th entry in the 'Sealed Video' franchise from the production team of 'Honto ni Atta. Noroi no Video'.
26th entry in the 'Sealed Video' franchise from the production team of 'Honto ni Atta. Noroi no Video'.
The video of the TV program that had a problem during the shooting and was stored. A voyeur video that was supposed to be sold for maniacs. A number of spirits, strangeness, cruelty, crime, madness were projected there. And some of the people involved are said to have died of strange phenomena, missing and strange deaths ...
28th entry in the 'Sealed Video' franchise from the production team of 'Honto ni Atta. Noroi no Video'.
29th entry in the 'Sealed Video' franchise from the production team of 'Honto ni Atta. Noroi no Video'. Segment 1: Complaint Handling (クレーム処理) Segment 2: Bamboo Forest (竹やぶ) Segment 3: Lovers Dinner (恋人たちの晩餐) Segment 4: Hasumi [Lotus Beauty] by the Pond (池のほとりの蓮美さん)
30th entry in the 'Sealed Video' franchise from the production team of 'Honto ni Atta. Noroi no Video'.
31st entry in the 'Sealed Video' franchise from the production team of 'Honto ni Atta. Noroi no Video'.
32nd entry in the 'Sealed Video' franchise from the production team of 'Honto ni Atta. Noroi no Video'.
33rd entry in the 'Sealed Video' franchise from the production team of 'Honto ni Atta. Noroi no Video'.
34th entry in the 'Sealed Video' franchise from the production team of 'Honto ni Atta. Noroi no Video'.
35th entry in the 'Sealed Video' franchise from the production team of 'Honto ni Atta. Noroi no Video'.
36th entry in the 'Sealed Video' franchise from the production team of 'Honto ni Atta. Noroi no Video'.
37th entry in the 'Sealed Video' franchise from the production team of 'Honto ni Atta. Noroi no Video'.
38th entry in the 'Sealed Video' franchise from the production team of 'Honto ni Atta. Noroi no Video'.
39th entry in the 'Sealed Video' franchise from the production team of 'Honto ni Atta. Noroi no Video'.
40th entry in the 'Sealed Video' franchise from the production team of 'Honto ni Atta. Noroi no Video'.
41st entry in the 'Sealed Video' franchise from the production team of 'Honto ni Atta. Noroi no Video'.
42nd entry in the 'Sealed Video' franchise from the production team of 'Honto ni Atta. Noroi no Video'.
43rd entry in the 'Sealed Video' franchise from the production team of 'Honto ni Atta. Noroi no Video'.
44th entry in the 'Sealed Video' franchise from the production team of 'Honto ni Atta. Noroi no Video'.
45th entry in the 'Sealed Video' franchise from the production team of 'Honto ni Atta. Noroi no Video'.
46th entry in the 'Sealed Video' franchise from the production team of 'Honto ni Atta. Noroi no Video'.
47th entry in the 'Sealed Video' franchise from the production team of 'Honto ni Atta. Noroi no Video'.
48th entry in the 'Sealed Video' franchise from the production team of 'Honto ni Atta. Noroi no Video'.
49th entry in the 'Sealed Video' franchise from the production team of 'Honto ni Atta. Noroi no Video'.
50th entry in the 'Sealed Video' franchise from the production team of 'Honto ni Atta. Noroi no Video'.
51th entry in the 'Sealed Video' franchise from the production team of 'Honto ni Atta. Noroi no Video'.
52th entry in the 'Sealed Video' franchise from the production team of 'Honto ni Atta. Noroi no Video'.
53th entry in the 'Sealed Video' franchise from the production team of 'Honto ni Atta. Noroi no Video'.
54th entry in the 'Sealed Video' franchise from the production team of 'Honto ni Atta. Noroi no Video'.
55th entry in the 'Sealed Video' franchise from the production team of 'Honto ni Atta. Noroi no Video'.
56th entry in the 'Sealed Video' franchise from the production team of 'Honto ni Atta. Noroi no Video'.
57th entry in the 'Sealed Video' franchise from the production team of 'Honto ni Atta. Noroi no Video'.
58th entry in the 'Sealed Video' franchise from the production team of 'Honto ni Atta. Noroi no Video'.
59th entry in the 'Sealed Video' franchise from the production team of 'Honto ni Atta. Noroi no Video'.
60th entry in the 'Sealed Video' franchise from the production team of 'Honto ni Atta. Noroi no Video'.
The 61st installment in the “Sealed Videos” series, investigating the truly dreadful in horror videos.
The 62nd installment in the "Sealed Videos" series, investigating the truly dreadful in horror videos.
The 63rd installment in the “Sealed Videos” series, investigating the truly dreadful in horror videos.
The 64rd installment in the “Sealed Videos” series, investigating the truly dreadful in horror videos.
The 65rd installment in the “Sealed Videos” series, investigating the truly dreadful in horror videos.
The 66rd installment in the “Sealed Videos” series, investigating the truly dreadful in horror videos.
The 67rd installment in the “Sealed Videos” series, investigating the truly dreadful in horror videos.
The 68rd installment in the “Sealed Videos” series, investigating the truly dreadful in horror videos.
The 69rd installment in the “Sealed Videos” series, investigating the truly dreadful in horror videos.
The 70rd installment in the “Sealed Videos” series, investigating the truly dreadful in horror videos.
The 71rd installment in the “Sealed Videos” series, investigating the truly dreadful in horror videos.