

Mitsue is a popular stage actress and the lover of a shamisen player named Seijuro. She jealously murders two other objects of his affection: Okiyo, a young woman from a samurai family, and Kuro, a cat. The spirits of Okiyo and Kuro then merge into a vengeful ghost.

Sumiko Suzuki
Mitsue Bando

Mitsuko Mori
Onui, younger sister of Okiyo

Kinue Utagawa
Okiyo

Shinpachirō Asaka

Eigorō Onoe
Mitsugu Terashima

Hiroko Takayama
Okimi
Tokusaburo Arashi
Yaeko Asano
Yuriko Asano