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‘Mag Mag’: A wild, messy riff on Japan’s vengeful ghost tradition

February 20, 2026 at 12:20 AM
By Japan Times
‘Mag Mag’: A wild, messy riff on Japan’s vengeful ghost tradition
Yuriyan Retriever’s debut feature recalls the rambunctious spirit of 1990s indie cinema, mixing J-horror tropes with meta humor and shameless gross-out comedy.
Yuriyan Retriever’s debut feature recalls the rambunctious spirit of 1990s indie cinema, mixing J-horror tropes with meta humor and shameless gross-out comedy.
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