Premonition (2004 film)

Premonition
Directed byNorio Tsuruta
Screenplay by
  • Norio Tsuruta
  • Noboru Takgi[1]
Based onKyoufu Shinbun
by Jiro Tsunoda
Produced byTakashige Ichise[1]
Starring
CinematographyNaoki Kayano[1]
Edited byHiroshi Sunaga[1]
Music byKenji Kawai[1]
Production
companies
Distributed byToho
Release date
  • October 2, 2004 (2004-10-02) (Japan)
Running time
119 minutes[1]
CountryJapan

Premonition (予言, Yogen) is a 2004 Japanese horror film directed by Tsuruta Norio. Yogen is based on the manga Kyoufu Shinbun ("Newspaper of Terror") by Jirō Tsunoda,[2] serialized in Shōnen Champion in 1973.[3] The film is about a man who discovers a newspaper that predicts the future.

The film was released as a double feature with Infection as part of Takashige Ichise's J-Horror Theater. The film received mixed reviews from The Japan Times and Video Watchdog.

  1. ^ a b c d e f g Galbraith IV 2008, p. 434.
  2. ^ McRoy, Jay (2008). Nightmare Japan: Contemporary Japanese Horror Cinema. Rodopi. p. 178. ISBN 9789042023314.
  3. ^ 雑誌掲載作品:週刊少年チャンピオン 恐怖新聞(つのだじろう). Media Arts Database (in Japanese). Retrieved 10 August 2016.

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