Movie: Nightmare Detective Romaji: Akumu Tantei Japanese: 悪夢探偵 Director: Shinya Tsukamoto Writer: Shinya Tsukamoto, Hisakatsu Kuroki Producer: Shin-Ichi Kawahara, Yumiko Takebe, Shinya Tsukamoto, Shinya Tsukamoto Cinematographer: Shinya Tsukamoto Release Date: January 16, 2007 Runtime: 106 min Genre: Thriller / Fantasy / Mystery Studio: Movie-Eye Entertainment Distributor: Movie-Eye Entertainment Language: Japanese Country: Japan
Synopsis Serial murders occurs with the victims all slashed with razors while they sleep. Detective Keiko Kirishima (Hitomi) believes the key to solving the case lies somewhere in the dream world. She then asks Private Detective Kyoichi Kagenuma (Ryuhei Matsuda) for help. Private Detective Kyoichi Kagenuma has the special gift of reading other people's thoughts and entering their subconscious when they dream. This has led his life to become almost unbearable.