Yurigokoro

Sep 23 2017 N/A 2h 8m
Mystery

Ryosuke has a bright future. He just opened a successful restaurant and hopes to tie the knot soon with his alluring girlfriend. But then his father declares he has pancreatic cancer and his betrothed vanishes without a trace. In his father’s belongings, he discovers a secret diary, which starts with an ominous sentence: “Without remorse, I take a life …” Ryosuke is completely spellbound and reads on, discovering that the document is actually the confession of a murderer.

Plot

Adapted from a 2011 novel by author Mahokaru Numata, Yurigokoro has Ryosuke's father, who is stricken with advanced cancer, as a man with a diary. When the family discovers the father's diary in the latter's office leafing through it reveals notes written by a murderer. Are these fictional accounts or the memoirs of the diary's owner?

Written by

Mahokaru Numata, Naoto Kumazawa

Directed by

Naoto Kumazawa

Production Countries

Japan

Production Companies

Quaras, Futabasha, Aeon Entertainment, Kinoshita Group, Pony Canyon, Toei Company, Nikkatsu Corporation

Languages

Awards

2 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
597
Average Rating
6.6 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA