Room Laundering
6.3
Yakumo Miko's father died when she was 5 years old. The next year, Miko mother went missing. Miko then moved in with her grandmother, but, at the age of 18, Miko's grandmother passes away. She shuts herself away from others. One day, her uncle from her mother's side, Ikazuzi Goro appears. He sets up a place for Miko to live and also a place for her to do part-time work. Her part-time job is "room laundering." After starting her job, Miko sees ghosts. She struggles to solve the worries of the ghosts who are staying in rooms. Ikazuzi Goro tells Miko that her mother was able to see ghosts which affected her. Miko asks him to find her mother.
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Cast
14 people
Elaiza Ikeda
Miko Yakumo
Known for
Sadako
Tokyo Swindlers
Joe Odagiri
Goro Ikazuzi
Known for
My Way
Shinobi: Heart Under Blade
Kenji Katagiri
Kiyohiko Shibukawa
Kimihiko Kasuga
Known for
Tokyo Vampire Hotel
Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy
Tatsuya Umemoto
Kentaro Ito
Akito Nijikawa
Known for
Good Morning Call
From Today, It's My Turn!!
Miho Tsumiki
Known for
Another
Tomorowo Taguchi
Saizen
Known for
Tetsuo: The Iron Man
House of Ninjas
Eita Okuno
Known for
Tokyo Vice
Shōgun
Kentaro
Shohei Uno
Known for
Midnight Diner
Occult
Kaoru Mitsumune
Yuki Chikamoto
Kenji Katagiri Director · Tomoo Ezaki Cinematographer Mitsuo Nishio Editor
First release July 7, 2018 · Produced in Japan · Production Culture Entertainment, C&I entertainment
Production
Phantom Film
Production · Distribution
Culture Entertainment
Production
C&I entertainment
Production
Plus D
Production
Japan
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Languages
Original title
ルームロンダリング
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · July 7, 2018
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Canada
July 17, 2018 · Fantasia International Film Festival
Czechia
February 26, 2022 · Premiere · Eiga-Sai Film Festival
Germany
May 30, 2019 · Nippon Connection Film Festival
Hong Kong SAR China
November 10, 2018 · Premiere · Hong Kong Asian Film Festival
Netherlands
September 30, 2018 · Camera Japan Festival
Russia
November 25, 2019 · Theatrical · 53rd Japanese Film Festival in Moscow
South Korea
February 20, 2020 · Theatrical
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