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Uzumaki

TV Finished 2024

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Kurozu-cho, a small fogbound town on the coast of Japan, is cursed. According to Shuichi Saito, the withdrawn boyfriend of teenager Kirie Goshima, their town is haunted not by a person or being but by a pattern: uzumaki, the spiral, the hypnotic secret shape of the world. It manifests itself in small ways: seashells, ferns, whirlpools in water, whirlwinds in air. And in large ways: the spiral marks on people's bodies, the insane obsessions of Shuichi's father, the voice from the cochlea in your inner ear. As the madness spreads, the inhabitants of Kurouzu-cho are pulled ever deeper, as if into a whirlpool from which there is no return...

Studio
Akatsuki, Fugaku
Episodes
4 listed
Runtime
about 29 minutes per episode
Genres
Drama, Horror, Mystery, Psychological, Supernatural

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Characters & voices

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Yasuo Goshima
Yasuo GoshimaSupporting character
Toshio Furukawa
Toshio FurukawaJapanese voice
Yukie Saitou
Yukie SaitouSupporting character
Mika Doi
Mika DoiJapanese voice
Okada
OkadaSupporting character
Wataru Hatano
Wataru HatanoJapanese voice
Shiho Ishikawa
Shiho IshikawaSupporting character
Ami Fukushima
Ami FukushimaJapanese voice
Wakabayashi
WakabayashiSupporting character
Yuuji Ueda
Yuuji UedaJapanese voice
Dr. Kawamoto
Dr. KawamotoSupporting character
Toshihiko Seki
Toshihiko SekiJapanese voice
Ikuo Yokota
Ikuo YokotaSupporting character
Kouichi Toochika
Kouichi ToochikaJapanese voice
Chizuko Goshima
Chizuko GoshimaSupporting character
Shino Kakinuma
Shino KakinumaJapanese voice
Kazuki Tsumura
Kazuki TsumuraSupporting character
Tatsumaru Tachibana
Tatsumaru TachibanaJapanese voice
Kurouzu Hospital Chief Doctor
Kurouzu Hospital Chief DoctorSupporting character
Tomomichi Nishimura
Tomomichi NishimuraJapanese voice
Head Nurse
Head NurseSupporting character
Eriko Ogita
Eriko OgitaJapanese voice
Tanizaki
TanizakiSupporting character
Satoshi Mikami
Satoshi MikamiJapanese voice
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