KARAKASA

KARAKASA(2022)

08/18/2022 (US)Horror0h 29m
6.1

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Ayaka lives with roommates. One day, she is caught in the rain while waiting for her boyfriend when she happens upon an umbrella that had been thrown away. She picks it up but, after that, she is nowhere to be found.

Kenji Yamamoto

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Kenji Yamamoto

Writer

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A review by Alunauwie
6.0

Written on September 26, 2025

Drawing inspiration from Japan’s legendary yokai, this film offers a conceptually intriguing premise but falls short in execution, resulting in a flat and less impactful experience. Weak character development, shallow conflict, and some technical flaws—like awkward split-screen choices and unconvincing visual effects—hinder the storytelling. Still, with decent performances and a culturally rich foundation, the film remains a watchable piece that could shine with further refinement.

Read the full review here: (Indonesian version : alunauwie.com)