The Ghost Cat of Otama Pond

Directed byYoshihiro Ishikawa^[1]

Written by

• Yoshihiro Ishikawa
• Jiro Fujishima^[2]

Starring

• Shōzaburō Date
• Noriko Kitazawa
• Yōichi Numata
• Namiji Matsuura

Production
company

Shintoho

The Ghost Cat of Otama Pond
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Yoshihiro Ishikawa[1]
Written by	Yoshihiro Ishikawa Jiro Fujishima[2]
Starring	Shōzaburō Date Noriko Kitazawa Yōichi Numata Namiji Matsuura
Production company	Shintoho
Release date	1960 (1960)
Running time	75 minutes
Country	Japan
Language	Japanese

The Ghost Cat of Otama Pond (Japanese: 怪猫 お玉が池, Hepburn: Kaibyō Otama-ga-ike) is a 1960 Japanese horror film directed and co-written by Yoshihiro Ishikawa, in his directorial debut.^[3] Produced by Shintoho, it belongs to the subgenre of "ghost cat" films (kaibyō eiga or bake neko mono), featuring a cat-like supernatural entity.^[4]