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Summer of Ubume (2005)

Kyogokudo is a used book seller who doubles as an onmyouji, or Heian style occultist. His friend Sekiguchi brings him the story of a woman who has been pregnant for twenty months. Sekiguchi investigates further with the help of his friend Enokizu, a detective with the unusual ability to see people's memories. They are hired by the impossibly pregnant woman's sister to find the woman's missing husband and lay this whole matter to rest. In the end, they need the help of Kyogokudo to exorcise the family curse.

Release: 2005-07-15
Runtime: 123 min
Rating: 7.25 / 10
Cast
Shinichi Tsutsumi
Shinichi Tsutsumi
Kyogokudo (Akihiko Chuzenji)
Masatoshi Nagase
Masatoshi Nagase
Tatsumi Sekiguchi
Hiroshi Abe
Hiroshi Abe
Reijiro Enokizu
Hiroyuki Miyasako
Hiroyuki Miyasako
Shutaro Kiba
Tomoyo Harada
Tomoyo Harada
Ryoko Kuonji / Kyoko Kuonji
Rena Tanaka
Rena Tanaka
Atsuko Chuzenji
Suzuki Matsuo
Suzuki Matsuo
Naito
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Toshiaki Megumi
Makio Kuonji
Susumu Terajima
Susumu Terajima
Goichi Harasawa
Natsuhiko Kyogoku
Natsuhiko Kyogoku
Disabled veteran (Shigeru Mizuki)
Chisako Hara
Chisako Hara
Tomiko Sawada
Noboru Mitani
Noboru Mitani
Kamishibai storyteller
Misa Shimizu
Misa Shimizu
Chizuko Chuzenji
Ryoko Shinohara
Ryoko Shinohara
Yukie Sekiguchi
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Kei Suma
Yoshichika Kuonji
Ayumi Ishida
Ayumi Ishida
Kikuno Kuonji
Magi
Magi
Morihiko Toriguchi
Sawa Suzuki
Sawa Suzuki
Ojun