shokuzai is a Japan drama released in 2012 rated 7.3/10 with 5 episodes. This thriller series has been watched by 1,879 viewers.
Key Details
| Country |  Japan |
| Genre | ThrillerMysteryHorrorDrama |
| Year | 2012 |
| Episodes | 5 |
| Duration | 00:55:00 |
| Rating | 7.3/10 |
| Main Cast | Koike Eiko, Aoi Yu, Ikewaki Chizuru, Ando Sakura, Koizumi Kyoko |
| Type | Drama |
| Content Rating | 15+ – Teens 15 or older |
Plot & Analysis
Story Overview
The murder of Emili, a young girl, leaves the inhabitants of a small Japanese village in shock. The raped body of Emily is found by the four classmates with whom she was playing. The murder is never solved. Emili's mother Asako is torn by grief and puts a curse on the four girls when they claim that they don't remember the killer's face. Each of the girls, in their own way, will do their penance for their silence. Deeply struck by the words of Asako and burdened with her curse, the four girls are forced into adulthood which eventually triggers a tragic chain of events. (Source: IMDB) ~~ Adapted from the novel by Kanae Minato.
Critical Reception
shokuzai has received very positive reviews with a rating of 7.3/10 based on 575 ratings. It is ranked #6,695 in popularity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the rating of shokuzai?
shokuzai has a rating of 7.3/10 based on 575 ratings.
How many episodes does shokuzai have?
shokuzai has 5 episodes, each approximately 00:55:00 long.
What genre is shokuzai?
shokuzai is a Thriller, Mystery, Horror, Drama drama from Japan.
Who are the main actors in shokuzai?
The main cast of shokuzai includes Koike Eiko, Aoi Yu, Ikewaki Chizuru, Ando Sakura, Koizumi Kyoko.
When was shokuzai released?
shokuzai was released in 2012 in Japan.
Data sourced from publicly available entertainment databases. Last updated: April 13, 2026.