

River Returns
In 1958, as a deadly typhoon approaches, a young boy embarks on a perilous journey to a haunted mountain pool, determined to calm a sorrowful spirit whose grief has cursed the village with devastating floods.
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Trailer
River Returns | Fantasporto 2025
Cast

Sanetoshi Ariyama
Yucha & Shiro

Asuka Hanamura
Oyo

Yo Aoi
Saku

Tomomitsu Adachi
Haruo

Kinuo Yamada
Ayumi

Keisuke Horibe
Storyteller

Tetsu Watanabe
Matsu

Toshie Negishi
Batcha

Ken Yasuda
Tsunekichi

Yusuke Takahashi
Kinpei
Ryohei Matsuoka
Kai

Sayo Ishikawa
Natsume
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