Japanese Girls Never Die

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Japanese Girls Never Die

"A Girl Has Gone Missing."

2016

1h 41m

6.5(19 votes)

Drama

Comedy

Overview

While a gang of high school girls randomly beats lone men at night, the photo of a young woman who has been declared missing is used to design a template which is painted on each wall of a small suburban town.

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14 members

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蒼井優

Haruko Azumi

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高畑充希

Aina Kinami

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仲野太賀

Yukio Togashi

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葉山奨之

Manabu Mitsuhashi

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Huwie Ishizaki

Yuji Soga

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Akiko Kikuchi

Eri Imai

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山田真歩

Hiroko Yoshizawa

Acting

落合モトキ

Kawamoto

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芹那

Hitomi Sugizaki

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花影香音

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柳憂怜

Jiro Tsugawa

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国広富之

CEO Shacho

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加瀬亮

Police Constable Sawai

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安藤美優

Hitomi

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