

In a Corner
1998, Japanese. Directed by Takashi Shimizu.
Two schoolgirls, Hisayo Yoshida and Kanna Murakami, who are tasked with caring for their school's pet rabbits, are sweeping the cages and feeding the animals when Kanna cuts her hand, so Hisayo leaves her alone to go get bandages. (A prequel to the first version of Ju-on, 2000.)
- Runtime
- 0h 4m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 17 June 1998
- Original title
- 片隅
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Takashi Shimizu
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In a Corner runs 4 minutes (0h 4m).
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In a Corner isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 17 June 1998. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed In a Corner?
In a Corner (1998) was directed by Takashi Shimizu and stars Takako Fuji, Kanna Kashima, Ayako Omura.