Premonition (2004 Film)

Premonition, known in Japan as Yogen, is a 2004 Japanese horror film directed by Norio Tsuruta. The narrative follows a man who discovers a newspaper that predicts future events, including the tragic death of his daughter in a car accident. The film was distributed by Toho and has a runtime of 95 minutes.

Background and Production

The film is based on the manga Kyoufu Shinbun, written by Jiro Tsunoda and first published in 1973. The production was overseen by producer Takashige Ichise, with cinematography by Naoki Kayano. The screenplay was written by Noboru Takagi.

Cast

The film features Hiroshi Mikami as Hideki Satomi and Noriko Sakai as his wife, Ayaka Satomi. Other cast members include Hana Inoue, who portrays their daughter, Nana Satomi, alongside Maki Horikita, Mayumi Ono, Daisuke Ban, Kei Yamamoto, Kazuko Yoshiyuki, Miho Fujima, and Kazuhiro Yamaji.