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Teki Cometh

2025 · 108 min

A quiet, black-and-white psychological drama that unfolds slowly, steeped in solitude and unease as a secluded life is quietly unsettled.

Directed by
Daihachi Yoshida
Genres
Drama
Starring
Kyōzō Nagatsuka, Kumi Takiuchi, Yuumi Kawai
Overview
Retired university professor Gisuke Watanabe lives a comfortable but secluded life of affluence in the traditional Japanese house built by his grandfather. One day, an anonymous email threatens his peaceful lifestyle.

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Directed by
Daihachi Yoshida
Genres
Drama
Starring
Kyōzō Nagatsuka, Kumi Takiuchi, Yuumi Kawai
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Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • isolation
    • aging
    • identity
    • guilt
    • fate
    Places
    • home
    • single country house
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror2
    Humour1
    Realism8
    Romance1
    Tension5
    Darkness6
    Complexity7
    Emotional weight7

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Directed by
    Daihachi Yoshida
    Written by
    Daihachi Yoshida
    Starring
    Kyōzō Nagatsuka, Kumi Takiuchi, Yuumi Kawai, Asuka Kurosawa, Satoru Matsuo, Takashi Matsuo, Ayumu Nakajima, Shinsuke Kato
    Music
    Hiroki Chiba
    Cinematography
    Hidetoshi Shinomiya
    Runtime
    108 min
    Country
    Japan
    Languages
    Japanese

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