Laughing Target

Laughing Target

47 mins | Animation, Horror | March 21, 1987

Things couldn't have seemed better for Shiga Yuzuru, your average teenage high-schooler. The captain of the school archery team, he's going steady with teammate and classmate Satomi. He had almost forgotten that he had been betrothed to his cousin, Shiga Azusa, when he was only 6... but all this changes when his aunt dies a peculiar and unnatural death. Now arriving to claim what she feels is rightfully hers, only Satomi stands in Azusa's way... and with the mysterious and frightening powers that Azusa brings, Satomi won't stand in her way for long!

Laughing Target

47 mins | Animation, Horror | March 21, 1987

Laughing Target
Things couldn't have seemed better for Shiga Yuzuru, your average teenage high-schooler. The captain of the school archery team, he's going steady with teammate and classmate Satomi. He had almost forgotten that he had been betrothed to his cousin, Shiga Azusa, when he was only 6... but all this changes when his aunt dies a peculiar and unnatural death. Now arriving to claim what she feels is rightfully hers, only Satomi stands in Azusa's way... and with the mysterious and frightening powers that Azusa brings, Satomi won't stand in her way for long!
IMDb rating 6.6
Producers Pierrot, Shogakukan, Victor Entertainment
Original title る~みっくわ~るど 笑う標的
Directors Motosuke Takahashi
Writers Rumiko Takahashi, Tomoko Konparu, Hideo Takayashiki

Cast

Iyo Matsumoto

as Satomi (voice)

Hiromi Tsuru

as Azusa Shiga (voice)

Yoku Shioya

as Yuzuru Shiga (voice)

Kumiko Takizawa

as Yuzuru's mother (voice)

Takahiro Hirai

as Yuzuru's father (voice)

Toshiko Sawada

as Azusa's mother (voice)

Ai Satou

as Satomi's mother (voice)

Akiko Hiramatsu

as Schoolgirl B (voice)

Fumihiko Tachiki

as Delinquent B (voice)

Mitsuko Ishida

as Schoolgirl C (voice)

Tetsuo Mizutori

as Villager (voice)

Toshihiko Kojima

as Classics teacher (voice)

Tsutomu Kashiwakura

as Classmate (voice)

Yoshino Takamori

as Schoolgirl A / Yuzuru Shiga (child) (voice)

Zenchû Mitsui

as Delinquent C (voice)

Tomohiro Nishimura

as Delinquent A (voice)