If you are looking for a room in the coastal town of Onomichi, you better not check in at the Ohashi apartments. Except if you want your very own meet-and-greet with J-Pop Idol Shiori Kubo, who happens to play the ghost trapped inside room 101 in Natsuki Takahashi's “A Girl in My Room”.
A Girl in My Room is streaming as part of Jff+ Independent Cinema
Based on the popular manga by Chugaku Yamamoto, the story revolves around the heartbroken Yohei, who gets dumped by his girlfriend and is left behind in the former love nest. Out of nowhere, a curious girl ghost appears and wants to experience a feeling she never felt during her life as a human, love. Yohei is annoyed by her curiosity and even tries to exorcise her, but slowly realises that she is more human than he thought.
The fantasy romantic comedy was filmed on...
A Girl in My Room is streaming as part of Jff+ Independent Cinema
Based on the popular manga by Chugaku Yamamoto, the story revolves around the heartbroken Yohei, who gets dumped by his girlfriend and is left behind in the former love nest. Out of nowhere, a curious girl ghost appears and wants to experience a feeling she never felt during her life as a human, love. Yohei is annoyed by her curiosity and even tries to exorcise her, but slowly realises that she is more human than he thought.
The fantasy romantic comedy was filmed on...
- 8/23/2023
- by Alexander Knoth
- AsianMoviePulse
From Takashi Shimizu, the visionary creator of The Grudge franchise comes the new supernatural horror film Ox-Head Village, which is now streaming on Screambox!
In the horror movie, “After watching a viral video, a woman, who believes that she’s the twin of one of the participants, decides to investigate the town where the video was shot.”
A Screambox Original, Ox-Head Village screened at numerous international festivals including the New York Asian Film Festival and Fantaspoa Film Festival. It stars Kôki (Touch), Riku Hagiwara (Three Sisters of Tenmasou) and Haruka Imô (Kamen Rider Black Sun).
Directed by Shimizu, who also co-wrote the dark and gritty film along with Daisuke Hosaka, the film presents a sinister mystery with a supernatural twist. Creative partners for many years, Shimizu and Hosaka previously worked together on Howling Village and The Shock Labyrinth 3D.
You can also watch Takashi Shimizu’s awesome Suicide Forest Village,...
In the horror movie, “After watching a viral video, a woman, who believes that she’s the twin of one of the participants, decides to investigate the town where the video was shot.”
A Screambox Original, Ox-Head Village screened at numerous international festivals including the New York Asian Film Festival and Fantaspoa Film Festival. It stars Kôki (Touch), Riku Hagiwara (Three Sisters of Tenmasou) and Haruka Imô (Kamen Rider Black Sun).
Directed by Shimizu, who also co-wrote the dark and gritty film along with Daisuke Hosaka, the film presents a sinister mystery with a supernatural twist. Creative partners for many years, Shimizu and Hosaka previously worked together on Howling Village and The Shock Labyrinth 3D.
You can also watch Takashi Shimizu’s awesome Suicide Forest Village,...
- 2/14/2023
- by Brad Miska
- bloody-disgusting.com
Happy Valentine’s Day! You might not expect the horror genre to have a very strong showing on a day like this one, but the genre’s bloody heart just never seems to stop beating.
In fact, Six brand new horror movies just released for Valentine’s Day!
Here’s all the new horror released on Tuesday, February 14, 2023.
For daily reminders about new horror releases, be sure to follow @HorrorCalendar.
From Takashi Shimizu, the visionary creator of The Grudge franchise, comes brand new supernatural horror film Ox-Head Village, which is now streaming on Screambox!
In the horror movie, “After watching a viral video, a woman, who believes that she’s the twin of one of the participants, decides to investigate the town where the video was shot.”
A Screambox Original,Ox-Head Village screened at numerous international festivals including the New York Asian Film Festival and Fantaspoa Film Festival.
Kôki (Touch...
In fact, Six brand new horror movies just released for Valentine’s Day!
Here’s all the new horror released on Tuesday, February 14, 2023.
For daily reminders about new horror releases, be sure to follow @HorrorCalendar.
From Takashi Shimizu, the visionary creator of The Grudge franchise, comes brand new supernatural horror film Ox-Head Village, which is now streaming on Screambox!
In the horror movie, “After watching a viral video, a woman, who believes that she’s the twin of one of the participants, decides to investigate the town where the video was shot.”
A Screambox Original,Ox-Head Village screened at numerous international festivals including the New York Asian Film Festival and Fantaspoa Film Festival.
Kôki (Touch...
- 2/14/2023
- by John Squires
- bloody-disgusting.com
From Takashi Shimizu, the visionary creator of The Grudge franchise, comes the new supernatural horror film Ox-Head Village.
In the horror movie, “After watching a viral video, a woman, who believes that she’s the twin of one of the participants, decides to investigate the town where the video was shot.”
A Screambox Original, Ox-Head Village screened at numerous international festivals including the New York Asian Film Festival and Fantaspoa Film Festival. It stars Kôki (Touch), Riku Hagiwara (Three Sisters of Tenmasou) and Haruka Imô (Kamen Rider Black Sun).
Directed by Shimizu, who also co-wrote the dark and gritty film along with Daisuke Hosaka, the film presents a sinister mystery with a supernatural twist. Creative partners for many years, Shimizu and Hosaka previously worked together on Howling Village and The Shock Labyrinth 3D.
Ox-Head Village will release on digital and stream exclusively on Screambox February 14.
In the meantime, you can...
In the horror movie, “After watching a viral video, a woman, who believes that she’s the twin of one of the participants, decides to investigate the town where the video was shot.”
A Screambox Original, Ox-Head Village screened at numerous international festivals including the New York Asian Film Festival and Fantaspoa Film Festival. It stars Kôki (Touch), Riku Hagiwara (Three Sisters of Tenmasou) and Haruka Imô (Kamen Rider Black Sun).
Directed by Shimizu, who also co-wrote the dark and gritty film along with Daisuke Hosaka, the film presents a sinister mystery with a supernatural twist. Creative partners for many years, Shimizu and Hosaka previously worked together on Howling Village and The Shock Labyrinth 3D.
Ox-Head Village will release on digital and stream exclusively on Screambox February 14.
In the meantime, you can...
- 2/8/2023
- by Brad Miska
- bloody-disgusting.com
After learning his father has fallen in love with another man, Gin begins to question his identity and worries about his future. He finds solace in a classmate with a crush on him named Narumi, a girl whose mother abuses her and forces her into prostitution. Overwhelmed and feeling let down by the gentrified town they are growing up in, the couple travel to Tokyo in the hopes of finding a new life. However, a change of location can’t quell the inner turmoil that is eating them up from the inside.
“Innocent 15″ is Screening as Part of The 2021 InlanDimensions International Art Festival
A nuanced coming of age film, “Innocent 15” takes a minimalistic approach to its narrative, sound and visual presentation while expertly exploring overtly complex issues. Using the backdrop of a town in decay, where the young leave and the old die, the youths portrayed are caught in an unavoidable gentrification in troubled homes.
“Innocent 15″ is Screening as Part of The 2021 InlanDimensions International Art Festival
A nuanced coming of age film, “Innocent 15” takes a minimalistic approach to its narrative, sound and visual presentation while expertly exploring overtly complex issues. Using the backdrop of a town in decay, where the young leave and the old die, the youths portrayed are caught in an unavoidable gentrification in troubled homes.
- 9/24/2021
- by Adam Symchuk
- AsianMoviePulse
“I’ll take the university exam.”
“Where?”
“Anywhere but here.”
Even though the natural catastrophes are no longer present in the media, the scars they have left on the Japanese landscape still remain. Apart from the environmental repercussions, the most significant change has occurred within the country’s society, especially between rural and urban communities. With many communities still steeped in tradition, change has become an inevitable notion on many levels, some of which already were set in motion in the era of globalization.
Dream of Illumination is screening at Japan Cuts 2018
While there are many studies on the subject of “social precariousness”, the concept has lately gotten more attention. In her book called “Precarious Japan” cultural anthropologist Anne Allison refers to this issue, stating how ever since the burst of the economic bubble the face of Japan’s populace and its communities has changed drastically. The economic regression combined...
“Where?”
“Anywhere but here.”
Even though the natural catastrophes are no longer present in the media, the scars they have left on the Japanese landscape still remain. Apart from the environmental repercussions, the most significant change has occurred within the country’s society, especially between rural and urban communities. With many communities still steeped in tradition, change has become an inevitable notion on many levels, some of which already were set in motion in the era of globalization.
Dream of Illumination is screening at Japan Cuts 2018
While there are many studies on the subject of “social precariousness”, the concept has lately gotten more attention. In her book called “Precarious Japan” cultural anthropologist Anne Allison refers to this issue, stating how ever since the burst of the economic bubble the face of Japan’s populace and its communities has changed drastically. The economic regression combined...
- 7/22/2018
- by Rouven Linnarz
- AsianMoviePulse
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