Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: NHK Educational TV
Type: Scripted
Rating: 5.0/10
Sayoko is Back
Overview
Nishihama Junior High School is haunted by the legend of Sayoko. Every three years a student is chosen to play the role of Sayoko by his or her predecessor. Sayoko has three missions to accomplish. If they are completed it is to the advantage of the school. If not, the school is doomed... Shu has been chosen to be Sayoko. Disbelieving the legend, Shu lets his pal Rei assume the role. But, when the new term begins, one of the tasks has already been completed. By whom? This is just the prelude to a string of spooky happenings.
This production, originally released in 2000, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Drama genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 5.0 across its 1 season.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Drama.
- • Produced in Japan.
- • Original Language: Japanese.
Directed By
Written By
Starring Cast
Anne Suzuki
Rei Shioda
Manami Fuji
Yurie Tsumura
Chiaki Kuriyama
Sayoko Tsumura
Sae Isshiki
Mikako Sano
Takehiro Murata
Mr.Kurokawa
Yumi Takigawa
Chika Sekine
Yuka Hirata
Tōko Hirabayashi
Jun Miho
Mayumi Shioda
Seasons
Season 1
12 Episodes • Aired 2000-04-08
No season overview provided for this season.