Synopsis
学校の怪談
A young girl wanders into a wing of her elementary school that has been abandoned for years and is rumored to be haunted. When she doesn't come back, a group of her classmates go looking for her, only to find that they, too, are trapped inside. They must somehow find their way to safety, and quickly, because the rumors of ghosts are turning out to be true.
Other Titles From TOHO
The 1994–1996 Japan Window
Haunted School holds position #72 of 143 Japan films in the 1994–1996 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 1990s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 1990s in Japan, 447 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Haunted School premiered alongside 59 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 59 other Japan films in 1995.
The 1018th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (2,908 films).
Audience Engagement
10 audience reviews — more than 6% of Japan films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 11th percentile among Japan films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #2,466 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (46th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Among Japan Family productions specifically: #130 of 229 (top 57%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | TOHO, Sundance Company |
| Runtime | 1h 44m |
| Release Date | July 8, 1995 |
| IMDb | tt0229403 |













