Introduction to ‘Otokogami’
The highly anticipated horror and fantasy film, ‘Otokogami’, starring Endo Yuya, has just released its trailer. Based on a chilling ghost story by Yagi Shoten, this film draws inspiration from the popular YouTube channel Kowai Hanashi Kaidan Rodoku, known for its creepy stories and tales.

The Plot Thickens
The story follows Wada, played by Endo Yuya, who works at a construction company. One day, Wada uncovers a buried cultural heritage, setting off a series of eerie events. Shortly after this discovery, a deep hole mysteriously appears at the construction site, leading to the disappearance of Wada’s son in a ghostly manner. This haunting twist emphasizes a connection to a mystical forest, where women engage in a mysterious ritual to appease a so-called ‘male god.’
What to Expect
As Wada embarks on a thrilling journey down the ominous hole to rescue his son, audiences can expect a blend of horror and fantasy that will keep them on the edge of their seats. With a supporting cast that includes notable names such as Suda Akari, Iwahashi Genki, Kato Shinsuke, Ayanagi Sho, Sawada Ayako, and Tsuka Ouga, ‘Otokogami’ promises to deliver a spine-chilling experience.
Set to release on September 19, fans of the genre are eagerly waiting to dive into this captivating tale that seamlessly intertwines folklore with suspense. Stay tuned for the full movie, which is sure to be a visual and auditory delight that horror film enthusiasts won’t want to miss!