Kakurenbo

Movie · Anime · Horror

There was a dark city. A rift forms inside of this desolated, shapeless city. When the street lamps are lit, a world only children can enter, a game that only children can play is revealed beyond the alley. The children know of the "The Otokoyo-sama's Game," a game played with four beings known as "Oni"(ogres) they know of the secret game of "Kakurenbo"(hide-andseek). A group of seven boys decide to take part in the game, lead on by a mystreious girl. As they discover the truth behind the game, one by one the children disappear into the alley...

2005 · 24m
Starring Ryo Naito, Junko Takeuchi, Makoto Ueki
Director Shuhei Morita

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Cast & Crew

  • R‌N
    Ryo Naito
    ノシガ
  • Junko Takeuchi
    ヒコラ
  • M‌U
    Makoto Ueki
    ヤイマオ
  • M‌S
    Masami Suzuki
    女の子
  • R‌N
    Ryo Naito
    Voice
  • M‌I
    Mika Ishibashi
    タチジ
  • A‌K
    Akiko Kobayashi
    スク
  • S‌M
    Shuhei Morita
    Director
  • S‌M
    Shuhei Morita
    Producer
  • S‌M
    Shuhei Morita
    Writer

About

Kakurenbo

Anime

There was a dark city. A rift forms inside of this desolated, shapeless city. When the street lamps are lit, a world only children can enter, a game that only children can play is revealed beyond the alley. The children know of the "The Otokoyo-sama's Game," a game played with four beings known as "Oni"(ogres) they know of the secret game of "Kakurenbo"(hide-andseek). A group of seven boys decide to take part in the game, lead on by a mystreious girl. As they discover the truth behind the game, one by one the children disappear into the alley...

Information

Studio
コミックス・ウェーブ・フィルム
Released
2005
Run Time
24 min
Rated
G
Region of Origin
Japan
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