School Ghost Stories

School Ghost Stories
Theatrical release poster
Japanese name
Kanji	学校の怪談
Transcriptions Revised Hepburn Gakkō no Kaidan
Directed by	Hideyuki Hirayama
Screenplay by	Satoko Okudera[1]
Story by	Toru Tsunemitsu[1]
Starring	Hironobu Nomura Masumi Touyama Shiori Yonezawa Hajime Atsuta Junichiro Tsukada Kohei Machida Shohei Machida Ayako Sugiyama Aya Okamoto Masahiro Satō Kaoru Mizuki
Cinematography	Kozo Shibazaki[1]
Edited by	Akimasa Kawashima[1]
Production companies	Toho Sun Dance Company[1]
Distributed by	Toho
Release dates	July 8, 1995 (1995-07-08) (Japan) September 1, 2005 (2005-09-01) (Philippines)
Running time	100 minutes
Country	Japan
Box office	¥2.55 billion (Japan)

School Ghost Stories (学校の怪談, Gakkō no Kaidan), also known as Haunted School, is a 1995 Japanese horror film directed by Hideyuki Hirayama.^[1] It follows a group of schoolchildren who encounter spirits and other supernatural happenings in an abandoned wing of their elementary school.

The film is the first installment in the School Ghost Stories film series, and was followed by School Ghost Stories 2 in 1996.