Mibôjin ryokan: Shitagaru waka okami (1999)
Masako, a widow, runs the local hot spring inn, Aku no Yu, all by herself. Her niece, Ritsuko, has been helping out at the inn since graduating from junior college in Tokyo. Her husband, Ikuo, died in an accident and was condemned to hell for adultery with Ritsuko, and his ghost roams the earth. One day, Kurio, who had been laid off and decided to commit suicide, arrives at the inn. Surprisingly, he looks exactly like Ikuo...
Director:
Akira Fukamachi
Writer:
Mitsuru Fukutawara
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Satomi Shinozaki as |
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Tomomi Aizawa as |
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Hiroyuki Kawasaki as |
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Motoko Sasaki as |
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Kenichi Kôbe as |
| Production | Mitsuru Fukutawara | Producer |
| Writing | Mitsuru Fukutawara | Screenplay |
| Directing | Akira Fukamachi | Director |
| Directing | Osamu Satō | Assistant Director |
| Camera | Masahide Iioka | Director of Photography |
| Lighting | Saburo Tama | Gaffer |
| Editing | Shōji Sakai | Editor |