
Another(2012)
After a chain of deaths at a junior high school, new transfer student Koichi Sakakibara turns to a mysterious girl who holds the key to the dark mystery.

Our story begins with two losers, Mitsuru and Maki, driving down the road with a drugged and kidnapped little girl in the back of their car. They owe lots of yen for drugs and a kidnapping scheme seemed to only possible way to get the money. The problem is, that when they call to make ransom demands, the people state that their daughter died a year ago, so who the hell do they have in their custody? The kidnappers are holed up in an old school, turns out it was the school that Mitsuru used to go to and it's now abandoned. Or, SEEMINGLY abandoned.

Tetsuji Tamayama
Mitsuru

Asami Mizukawa
Maki

Mitsuyoshi Shinoda
Yasuda

Toshiyuki Toyonaga
Shima

Katsuya Kobayashi

Sanae Miyata

Fumiyo Kohinata
Karen Nakazawa
Ai
Pray is a horror, thriller film released in 2005. Directed by Yuichi Satoh, it stars Tetsuji Tamayama, Asami Mizukawa, Mitsuyoshi Shinoda. Our story begins with two losers, Mitsuru and Maki, driving down the road with a drugged and kidnapped little girl in the back of their car. They owe lots of yen for drugs and a kidnapping scheme seemed to only possible way to get the money. The problem is, that when they call to make ransom demands, the people state that their daughter died a year ago, so who the hell do they have in their custody? The kidnappers are holed up in an old school, turns out it was the school that Mitsuru used to go to and it's now abandoned. Or, SEEMINGLY abandoned.
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