Kensuke Sonomura’s Ghost Killer

Ghost Killer

Renowned stunt coordinator and action director Kensuke Sonomura returns with his third feature, Ghost Killer – a genre-blending action thriller packed with intense fights, dark humor, and supernatural twists.

Following the critical success of his previous films, Sonomura’s latest will debut exclusively on digital platforms July 22.

Ghost Killer stars Akari Takaishi as Fumika, a college student whose life is turned upside down after discovering the bullet that killed a professional assassin, Kudo (played by Masanori Mimoto). Kudo’s spirit takes over Fumika’s body, imbuing her with his combat skills and a relentless drive for vengeance.

As she tracks down those responsible for Kudo’s death, Fumika’s identity begins to blur with the ghost’s violent rage, raising questions about control, justice, and revenge.

Known for his precise choreography and grounded action, Sonomura elevates Ghost Killer with a unique mix of supernatural elements and brutal realism. Fans of Japanese action cinema and revenge thrillers will find plenty to enjoy in this stylish, fast-paced ride.