Shikoku

Shikoku

100 mins | Horror | Jan. 23, 1999

Years after moving to Tokyo with her parents, Hinako returns to her hometown in rural Shikoku. She soon learns that her childhood friend, Sayuri, died several years ago and that Sayuri's mother, who used to perform seances and exorcisms, has gone almost insane with grief. After seeing Sayuri's ghost several times during the night, Hinako consults with some local experts on the paranormal and discovers that Sayuri's mother has something planned for her daughter...

Shikoku

100 mins | Horror | Jan. 23, 1999

Shikoku
Years after moving to Tokyo with her parents, Hinako returns to her hometown in rural Shikoku. She soon learns that her childhood friend, Sayuri, died several years ago and that Sayuri's mother, who used to perform seances and exorcisms, has gone almost insane with grief. After seeing Sayuri's ghost several times during the night, Hinako consults with some local experts on the paranormal and discovers that Sayuri's mother has something planned for her daughter...
IMDb rating 5.5
Producers Toho Company, Ltd., Kadokawa Shoten Publishing, Nippon Shuppan Hanbai (Nippan) K.K., Sumitomo Corporation, Imagica, Basara Pictures, Asmik Ace Entertainment
Original title 死国
Directors Shunichi Nagasaki
Writers Kunimi Manda, Takenori Sentô

Cast

Yui Natsukawa

as Hinako Myoujin

Michitaka Tsutsui

as Fumiya Akizawa

Chiaki Kuriyama

as Sayori Hiura

Toshie Negishi

as Teruko Hiura (Sayori's mother)

Ren Osugi

as Yasutaka Hiura (Sayori's father)

Makoto Satō

as Sendo

Taro Suwa

as Oda

Tomoko Ôtakara

as Yukari Asakawa

Hazuki Kôzu

as Chizuko Oono