Late one night, a thief tricks a priest into letting him ride on his shoulders, hoping to steal the priest's cloak. A priest stays the night at an old temple, where he sees demons torturing a young girl. A sailor is attacked by ghost ships in the Seto Inland Sea, and is the only survivor.
Once upon a time, at a temple 
on the outskirts of Kyoto,
Había una vez, un monje 
de rango superior llamado Souzu
Hace mucho tiempo, había un monje 
de rango superior llamado Souzu
Era uma vez um templo nas
proximidades de Quioto