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The Trap
1996•1h 46m•6.6/10
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6.6/10(10)

When a hooded stranger appears in private eye 'Mike' Hama's office with the cryptic challenge "I want you to look for me," Hama is drawn into a string of bizarre serial murders that have Yokohama's police baffled and the city terrified.

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Production

Eizo Tanteisha, For Life Records Inc.

Language

JA

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Masatoshi Nagase

Masatoshi Nagase

Maiku Hama / Mikki

Yui Natsukawa

Yui Natsukawa

Yuriko

Tomoko Yamaguchi

Tomoko Yamaguchi

Mizuki

Tetta Sugimoto

Tetta Sugimoto

Sugimoto

Kiyotaka Nanbara

Hoshino

Akaji Maro

Akaji Maro

Lt. Nakayama

Shiro Sano

Shiro Sano

Masaru Kanno

Mika Ohmine

Akane Hama

Haruko Mabuchi

Haruko Mabuchi

Joe Shishido

Joe Shishido

Jo Shishido

Noriko Sengoku

Noriko Sengoku

Asa

TERU

TERU

Hachiro Ika

Zen Kajihara

Zen Kajihara

Iwasaki

Yoshimasa Kondo

Yoshimasa Kondo

Kenji Anan

Kenji Anan

Kitamura

Masako Miyaji

Masako Miyaji

Masako

Asuka Kurosawa

Asuka Kurosawa

Aya Sugimoto

Aya Sugimoto

Mai Kitajima

Mai Kitajima

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