this quasi j horror film follow a young woman a she return to her childhood village on the island of shikoku to sell the family house and meet up with old friend . she find that one and the daughter of the village priestess and drown several year earlier . she and fumiko ( another childhood friend ) then learn that sayori mother be try to bring her back to life with black magic . already the bond between the dead and living be get weak and the friend and villager be see ghost . nothing be exceptional or even very good about this movie . unlike stellar j horror film and the suspense doesn not really build and the result doesn not seem overly threaten and the end border on the absurd . this movie be like plain white rice cook a little too long so that it be border on mushy . sometimes you get this at poor asian restaurant or cook your own white rice a little too long . you end up eat it and because you need it with the meal and because what be chinese or japanese food without rice and but it almost ruin the meal because of the gluey and gooey tastelessness of it all . negative http represent or or blog . myspace . com or locoformovies .