🎬 The Premise
Released in 2025, About a Place in the Kinki Region enters the Horror genre with a narrative focused on
An editor of the occult magazine suddenly disappeared.
Under the direction of Koji Shiraishi, the film attempts to weave detailed character arcs with visual storytelling.
🎭 Cast & Performance
The film is anchored by performances from Miho Kanno, Eiji Akaso, Atom Shukugawa.
While the cast delivers competent performances, the script occasionally limits their range.
🎥 Technical Aspects & Direction
From a technical standpoint, About a Place in the Kinki Region offers a
competent presentation. The cinematography aligns well with the tone,
keeping the narrative moving at a brisk pace.
📺 Where to Watch
As of January 2026, About a Place in the Kinki Region is available in theaters worldwide.
For streaming audiences in the US and UK, look for availability on major platforms roughly 45 days after the theatrical release.
Check your local listings for specific showtimes.
📝 Final Thoughts
With an audience rating of 6.5/10, the reception has been generally positive.
For fans of Horror, Mystery, it serves as a
worthy addition to the watchlist.