
Genres
Horror Aims to evoke fear and dread through terrifying creatures, psychological suspense, or disturbing events and imagery.Mystery Involves solving a puzzle or crime, with characters gathering clues and piecing together information to uncover the truth.Supernatural Involves events or beings that defy natural laws, often including ghosts, demons, vampires, or other paranormal phenomena.Thriller Builds intense suspense and excitement, often involving crime, espionage, or dangerous situations that keep viewers on the edge of their seats.Tags
Seinen Target demographic is adult males.Male Protagonist Main character is male.School Partly or completely set in a primary or secondary educational institution.Denpa Works that feature themes of social dissociation, delusions, and other issues like suicide, bullying, self-isolation, paranoia, and technological necessity in daily lives. Classic iconography: telephone poles, rooftops, and trains.Primarily Teen Cast Main cast is mostly composed of teen characters.Another
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In the spring of 1998, Koichi Sakakibara transfers to Yomiyama North Middle School and joins Class 3-3. He immediately senses a strange, fearful atmosphere among his classmates and teachers, who seem to be hiding something. Despite warnings to stay away, he finds himself drawn to Mei Misaki, a quiet, aloof girl who wears an eyepatch and is treated by everyone as if she does not exist.
When students from Class 3-3 begin dying in gruesome and inexplicable ways, Koichi realizes the deaths are connected to a curse placed on the class. Determined to uncover the truth, he investigates the history of the classroom and the mysterious circumstances surrounding Mei. As the body count rises, Koichi must find a way to break the curse before it claims him as its next victim.
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