The read
The series ran 1 season across 5 episodes and has finished, so there is no cliffhanger risk.
Synopsis
The murder of a young girl shocks a small Japanese village, and the victim's mother is distraught when the classmates her daughter was playing with all claim not to remember the identity of the killer. In her anger, she puts a curse on them.
Ratings
IMDb7.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes67%
20 audience votes
Seasons
| 1 | Season 1 | 5 ep2012 |
Key crew
- Kiyoshi KurosawaWriter
- Kiyoshi KurosawaDirector
Cast
- Kyoko KoizumiAsako Adachi
- Yu AoiSae Kikuchi
- Eiko KoikeMaki Shinohara
- Sakura AndoAkiko Takano
- Chizuru IkewakiYuka Ogawa
- Hazuki KimuraEmiri Adachi
- Erika OmataSae Kikuchi (child)
- Manatsu KimuraMaki Fujiwara (child)
- Asumi KikuchiAkiko Takano (child)
- Kyoka ShibataYuka Ogawa (child)
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Themes
japanchild abuserapesexual abusebased on novel or bookkidnappingtraumainvestigationrevengemurderguilttraumatic experience