Tales of the Bizarre
7.8Returning SeriesSci-Fi & FantasyMystery

Tales of the Bizarre

Inspired by American TV movies like "Hitchcock Theater" and "The Twilight Zone," the show features multiple works with Tamori as the storyteller and actors as the main characters. While horror and supernatural themes are predominant, a variety of genres like comedy and drama are also produced. Most episodes, however, have a bad ending.

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4. Did the Pinch Hitter Get a Hit?

0.0Oct 3, 1991 · 100 min

Elite salaryman Department Head Imaseki (Masato Ibu) is out with his subordinates, laughing heartily as he boasts about himself. He gets into a taxi on the way home and enjoys watching a baseball game on TV. Suddenly, a pinch hitter comes up to bat in a crucial moment. "The third pitch is crucial, and the batter has hit it! Where will the ball go...?" the commentator says, holding his breath. Just then, the taxi enters a tunnel, and the radio signal cuts out. Imaseki, eager to find out the result...