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Tomie

Release Date: October 06, 1998

Year	:	1998
Slogan	:	«Tomie Will Not Die.»
Genres	:	Horror, Mystery
Production Companies	:	Daiei Film, Art Port Inc
Director	:	Ataru Oikawa
Producers	:	Tsutomu Tsuchikawa, Youichiro Onishi, Mikihiko Hirata, Yasuhiko Higashi, Shun Shimizu
Writers	:	Ataru Oikawa, Junji Ito
RunTime	:	95 mins.

Following some trauma in her past that has since been repressed, a young woman is trying to recover her memories with the help of a psychiatrist. During her hypnosis sessions, she repeats the name "Tomie" but is unable to recall where she knows it from. Meanwhile, a police detective is investigating a string of brutal murders, where he also runs across the name "Tomie." How are the two connected?