Kagirohi: Shaku Kei - Another
Kagirohi: Shaku Kei - Another

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Kagirohi: Shaku Kei - Another

2018
TV Show
Adult · 18+
Ended
1 Season
Japanese

In an old school building in the countryside Kirishima Kaede is found dead. Her childhood friend Takahashi Aoi does not belives that she did commit suicide, but that she was murdered. One day, when Aoi is pondering his thoughts alone in a classroom, the mysterious transfer student, Minazuki Ajisai, calls out to him...

Insights

IMDb6.2/10
Director: Hiroshi OkuharaGenres: Horror, Mystery, Supernatural

Plot Summary

A group of friends investigates a series of disturbing events surrounding a mysterious childhood song. As they delve deeper, they uncover a dark secret connected to a local legend, leading them into a terrifying supernatural encounter. The line between reality and hallucination blurs as the past and present collide.

Critical Reception

Kagirohi: Shaku Kei - Another received mixed to positive reviews, with critics often praising its atmospheric horror and unsettling themes, while some found its pacing and narrative structure uneven. Audience reception was generally favorable, particularly among fans of J-horror.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its effective jump scares and disturbing imagery.

  • Noted for its atmospheric build-up and unsettling sound design.

  • Some criticism regarding a convoluted plot and underdeveloped characters.

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Fun Fact

The film's title, 'Kagirohi', refers to a mythological concept of a divine light or aura, often associated with spirits and the supernatural in Japanese folklore.

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