Hideki Satomi (played by Hiroshi Mikami) is a protagonist in Premonition.
A high-school teacher who becomes the central figure in the 'Newspaper of Terror' phenomenon. After witnessing his daughter's death in a car crash, he gains the ability to see future tragedies via newspapers. He struggles with the moral dilemma of altering fate and ultimately sacrifices himself to save his wife and daughter. Sayuri Wakakubo (played by Maki Horikita) appears in Premonition.
A high school student taught by Hideki Satomi. Her death by stabbing serves as a catalyst, proving the newspaper's predictions are real and prompting Hideki and Ayaka to actively investigate the curse. Rei Kigata (played by Kei Yamamoto) appears in Premonition.
A researcher of the 'Newspaper of Terror'. His videotapes reveal that intervening to save lives causes a physical darkening of his hand as a side effect, ultimately leading to his disintegration into ashes. Satoko Mikoshiba (played by Kazuko Yoshiyuki) appears in Premonition.
A psychic who archives newspapers predicting future accidents. She is found murdered with polaroid photos, and her insights into the newspaper's origins drive the protagonists' investigation. Reporter (played by Gaku Adachi) appears in Premonition.
Press members present at the scene of the initial car crash. They surround a distraught Hideki as he frantically searches for the prophetic newspaper scrap, establishing the tragic inciting incident.
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Characters
Hideki Satomi
(played by Hiroshi Mikami) — protagonist
A high-school teacher who becomes the central figure in the 'Newspaper of Terror' phenomenon. After witnessing his daughter's death in a car crash, he gains the ability to see future tragedies via new...
Sayuri Wakakubo
(played by Maki Horikita) — supporting
A high school student taught by Hideki Satomi. Her death by stabbing serves as a catalyst, proving the newspaper's predictions are real and prompting Hideki and Ayaka to actively investigate the curse...
Rei Kigata
(played by Kei Yamamoto) — supporting
A researcher of the 'Newspaper of Terror'. His videotapes reveal that intervening to save lives causes a physical darkening of his hand as a side effect, ultimately leading to his disintegration into...
Satoko Mikoshiba
(played by Kazuko Yoshiyuki) — supporting
A psychic who archives newspapers predicting future accidents. She is found murdered with polaroid photos, and her insights into the newspaper's origins drive the protagonists' investigation.
Reporter
(played by Gaku Adachi) — supporting
Press members present at the scene of the initial car crash. They surround a distraught Hideki as he frantically searches for the prophetic newspaper scrap, establishing the tragic inciting incident.
Key Relationships
Sayuri Wakakubo → Reporter
(Unknown Media Subject)
Rei Kigata → Reporter
(Unknown Disappeared Subject)
A psychological thriller exploring the curse of a newspaper that predicts accidents, forcing a man to confront the ultimate sacrifice to save his family.
