If you loved Masked Ward, try Murders at the House of Death
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Both films are directed by Hisashi Kimura, and they both carry the dread, paranoid mood tags, and they sit in Crime / Thriller territory. If that's the register that drew you to Masked Ward, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
What Murders at the House of Death is
Shijinso pension, mid-July, rain drumming on warped floorboards. Three students arrive for a retreat—novel-obsessed Yuzuru, enigmatic club leader Akechi, and sharp-eyed detective-in-training Hiruko. By dawn, a body lies beneath the staircase, door chains snapped from the outside. Feels like a pulp paperback left in a haunted drawer—someone’s following the rules, but not the ones you expect.
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