The Shadows of Who We Once Were

7.0 (4 votes)• 2023•Ended

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A group of 23 former classmates of Nezu’s 6th grade class 2 gathered at their alma mater for a reunion and were involved in a major incident in which they were confined for three days and 13 people died. The one who confined them was Miki Yumizaki, a former classmate. Miki’s purpose was to test how much human “goodness” could be maintained in a life-threatening situation. Who will betray whom and who will kill whom? What actions will people take in the midst of a disordered situation? Revenge, bullying, betrayal, exposure, and other unpredictable developments continue in this shocking suspense!

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Languages: Japanese

Director: Keisuke Shibata, Hideo Jojo

Starring Cast: Mizuki Inoue, Atsuhiro Inukai, Yuzu Kitahara, Yuno Ohara, Haruka Kudo, Kusano Taisei

Cast

Mizuki Inoue

Sanada Toru / "Nezu"

Atsuhiro Inukai

Yumezaki Mikio

Yuzu Kitahara

Aizawa Sumire

Yuno Ohara

Amamiya Suzuko

Haruka Kudo

Ishii Reika

Kusano Taisei

Oikawa Tatsuo

Hikari Kabashima

Osanai Aya

Ryu Saito

Kajiwara Gen

Sakurako Ohara

Kirishima Mirai

Takuya Nishimura

Kuroda Daiki

Rin Abe

Koshimizu Yui

Araki Sugou

Kikuya Saotome

Taisuke Niihara

Shouya Sugita

Takara Sakumoto

Hasebe Koji

Ayaka Konno

Hazuki Irina

Riho Nakamura

Yamaguchi Marika

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