TV series
Fear Newspaper
2020, Japanese, on Tokai Television Broadcasting & Fuji TV. Created by Jirō Tsunoda.
Onoda Shizuru is a university student in Kyoto. As soon as she starts living out her long cherished desire, the strange horror newspapers begin to arrive. At first, she believes them to be a prank but the stories in the newspapers begin happening one after the other. Murders, accidents, abuse, natural disasters, injustice... these newspapers predict all sorts of tragedies. What is the truth behind them?
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 7
- Episode length
- 55 min
- Status
- Ended in 2020
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Latest episode
S1 E7: Episode 7
Aired 10 October 2020
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Jirō TsunodaCreator
- Sei ShiraishiOnoda Shizuru · 7 ep
- Hitomi KurokiOnoda Utako · 7 ep
- Taiki SatoMatsuda Yusuke · 7 ep
- Eiji YokotaOnoda Kuranosuke / Kougen · 7 ep
- Taro SurugaShinozaki Rintaro / Ninzaemon · 7 ep
- Yuki KatayamaMomoka Miyazawa · 7 ep
- Ryotaro SakaguchiKatagiri Tomoo / Kigata Rei · 7 ep
- Manabu InoTouya Ninagawa · 7 ep
Details
- First aired
- 29 August 2020
- Last aired
- 10 October 2020
- Network
- Tokai Television Broadcasting, Fuji TV
- Original title
- 恐怖新聞
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Scripted
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What Fear Newspaper is based on
Fear Newspaper is based on Horror News, a manga series.
Manga series
Horror News
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Fear Newspaper: quick answers
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How many seasons of Fear Newspaper are there?
Fear Newspaper has 1 season and 7 episodes, about 55 minutes each.
Is Fear Newspaper finished?
Yes. Fear Newspaper ended in 2020, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Fear Newspaper on?
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Fear Newspaper parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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What shows are like Fear Newspaper?
If you liked Fear Newspaper, try Dark Gathering, The Purge, Tell Me Lies.
Who created Fear Newspaper?
Fear Newspaper was created by Jirō Tsunoda and stars Sei Shiraishi, Hitomi Kuroki, Taiki Sato.
What is Fear Newspaper based on?
Fear Newspaper is based on Horror News, a manga series.