Taking home the Tokyo International Film Festival awards for Best Actor, Best Director and the Grand Prix Prize for Best Film, Teki Cometh is a riveting and profound mystery shot in breathtaking black-and-white.

Taking home the Tokyo International Film Festival awards for Best Actor, Best Director and the Grand Prix Prize for Best Film, Teki Cometh is a riveting and profound mystery shot in breathtaking black-and-white.

Retired professor Gisuke lives alone in a serene traditional home. It’s a slow, quiet life and as his life-savings run lower he begins to contemplate his death, but one day a mysterious email arrives with a chilling message: “An enemy is coming from the north.” Now he is haunted by strange dreams exposing past sins and his respectable self-image begins to crumble.

PLEASE NOTE: Films without BBFC certification can only be screened to over 18s. However, this does not necessarily mean that the films contain adult content.

Screening as part of The Japan Foundation Touring Film Programme 2026.