Yokai Monsters: 100 Monsters (1968)

Yokai Monsters: 100 Monsters 1968 / 妖怪百物語 1968 / The Hundred Ghost Stories , 100 Monsters , Yokai trilogy part 1

A crooked Shrine Magistrate and a greedy developer scheme to evict residents from an apartment building and demolish the adjoining shrine, forcing the townspeople into submission. When the apartment owner attempts to reclaim the property, he is murdered, and a masterless samurai with deep secrets steps into the fray. The situation in the human world is definitely awry, and as in the past, the Yokai (Spirit Monsters) must take action to correct the wrongs.(amazon)