A Yakuza underling is given the assignment to rid an apartment of its tenants within a week. He tries a variety of desperate tactics to no avail. Soon his problems get worse as an evil spirit makes its presence known.
Direction
Otomo's anime sensibility bleeds into live-action chaos.
Practical Effects
Lo-fi ghost effects that charm more than terrify.
Writing
Yakuza code colliding with supernatural squatters' rights.
Director
Katsuhiro Otomo
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was Otomo's only live-action feature between Akira and Steamboy, shot cheap and fast with mostly non-professionals.
The 1991 bubble economy collapse haunts every frame — yakuza and ghosts alike scrambling for real estate that won't save them.
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