Japan Synopsis
犬鳴村
“Horror comes home.”
After her brother goes missing, a young psychologist visits an infamous haunted and cursed location known as ‘Howling Village’ to investigate his disappearance and uncover her family’s dark history.
The 2019–2021 Japan Window
500 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Howling Village sits at position #457.
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The 2020s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2020s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Howling Village premiered. 539 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #3,812 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (17th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.9 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Horror productions specifically: #192 of 391 (top 49%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Toei Company |
| Runtime | 1h 48m |
| Release Date | February 7, 2020 |
| IMDb | tt10919074 |