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Birdcage of Horrors

Birdcage of Horrors

If someone dies, I'll save them.

19996h 5m

Overview

A murder mystery told in one-minute clips — one for each day of the year — filmed specifically for the SEGA Dreamcast console. It tells the story of Nao Tsunoda, a 16-year-old schoolgirl who moves to Tokyo’s Grauenheim apartment complex. One day, Nao’s life turns into a nightmare when she suddenly discovers the headless corpse of her neighbor on the roof of the house — and a chain of brutal murders continues, becoming clear that a psychopath is hunting the apartment building's inhabitants.

Directed by Naoto Yamakawa
Written by Kazuaki Takano
Produced by Yasushi Akimoto
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Top Cast

Sayaka Yoshino

Sayaka Yoshino

Nao Tsunoda

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Norihiko Okuma

Tetsu Takamura

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Setsurō Watanabe

Detective Gōda

Yukijiro Hotaru

Yukijiro Hotaru

Minori Terada

Minori Terada

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Tenmei Kano

Hairi Katagiri

Hairi Katagiri

Kinzō Sakura

Kinzō Sakura

Kaoru Sugita

Kaoru Sugita

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Yasuhiro Arai

Themes & Keywords

japanhorrorj-horrordreamcast

About Birdcage of Horrors

Birdcage of Horrors is a horror, mystery film released in 1999 exploring themes of japan, horror, j-horror, dreamcast. Directed by Naoto Yamakawa, it stars Sayaka Yoshino, Norihiko Okuma, Setsurō Watanabe. A murder mystery told in one-minute clips — one for each day of the year — filmed specifically for the SEGA Dreamcast console. It tells the story of Nao Tsunoda, a 16-year-old schoolgirl who moves to Tokyo’s Grauenheim apartment complex. One day, Nao’s life turns into a nightmare when she suddenly discovers the headless corpse of her neighbor on the roof of the house — and a chain of brutal murders continues, becoming clear that a psychopath is hunting the apartment building's inhabitants.

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