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Lingering Spirits
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Lingering Spirits

2014-11-22 · 118 min · ★ 7.6

Drama

Gajirou Honda is a self-centered man who only cares about money and women. When he’s involved in a car accident, he encounters the ghosts of the deceased occupants of the other car, including the driver and three pole dancers. The four ghosts promise him a large sum of money in exchange for his help fulfilling their last wishes, thus allowing their spirits to pass over to the afterlife.

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Directors
Yuichiro Hirakawa
Production companies
Toei Company, Kinoshita Group, Media Mix Japan, Office Crescendo, Toei Video Company, Horipro, AMUSE, BS Asahi, Dream Plus
Countries
Japan
Status
Released

Top Cast

Masaki OkadaMasaki OkadaGajirou Honda
Ryoko HirosueRyoko HirosueYuko Kasahara
Haruka KinamiHaruka KinamiRuka Maruyama
Takeshi KagaTakeshi KagaJohnny Myochin
Airi MatsuiAiri MatsuiKei Inuzuka
Tatsuya KoseTatsuya KoseKotarou Kasahara
Shunpei KawagoshiShunpei Kawagoshi
Tsutomu TakahashiTsutomu Takahashi
Jiro SatoJiro Sato
Seminosuke MurasugiSeminosuke Murasugi
Sayaka KuonSayaka Kuon
Hirona YamazakiHirona Yamazaki

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