Ghost Killer

Fumika Matsuoka is a college student who becomes the host for the spirit of Kudo, a professional hitman seeking retribution after his death. The two form an alliance as Fumika agrees to assist the vengeful ghost in completing his mission from the afterlife.

This joint production from the United States and Japan was directed by Kensuke Sonomura, who previously directed Bad City in 2022. The screenplay was written by Yugo Sakamoto and produced by Yusuke Suzuki, Tsunoda Riku, and Eiichi Sugaya. The film stars Akari Takaishi in the role of Fumika Matsuoka, alongside Masanori Mimoto as Hideo Kudo. The supporting cast includes Mario Kuroba, Ayaka Higashino, Hidenobu Abera, and Naoto Kuratomi.

The movie has received generally positive feedback from its viewers and reviewers. It holds a rating of 6.3/10 on IMDb based on 950 votes and a 7.2/10 on TMDB from 47 votes. These audience scores are slightly lower than the rating provided by film critics, which stands at 7.4/10 from 24 reviews.