A review by metweedle
Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things by Lafcadio Hearn

dark mysterious reflective slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

The movie is vastly more imaginative and weird, but this is short and reads quickly. Some of the stories are absolute nonstarters, and the final essays on insect life (seemingly from a different work altogether) are oddly compelling.