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U-NEXT Exclusively Releases Yuriyan Retriever's Debut Film Makamakajo Deluxe

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Published Jun 6, 2026 9:00 PM ・ Updated Jun 14, 2026 12:09 AM ・ 2 min read ・ Source: PR TIMES

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U-NEXT began exclusive distribution of the deluxe edition of Yuriyan Retriever's directorial debut horror film 'Makamakajo' on June 6, 2026, for 2,750 yen, featuring audio commentary by the director and cast.

U-NEXT began exclusive distribution of the deluxe edition of Yuriyan Retriever's directorial debut horror film 'Makamakajo' on June 6, 2026, for 2,750 yen, featuring audio commentary by the director and cast.

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Published: Jun 6, 2026

On June 6, 2026, U-NEXT Co., Ltd. launched the exclusive purchase-only distribution of 'Makamakajo Deluxe Edition' for 2,750 yen (tax included). Directed by comedian Yuriyan Retriever in her film directorial debut, the horror movie has garnered international acclaim, winning five awards at overseas film festivals, including the Porto Alegre International Fantastic Film Festival in Brazil. The Deluxe Edition features the main feature film followed by an exclusive audio commentary recorded by director Yuriyan Retriever and lead actors Sara Minami and Takumi Saito. In the commentary, they share behind-the-scenes stories, filming secrets, and insights into the production, including mentions of genre film professionals like screenwriter Eisuke Naito. Lead actress Sara Minami plays the protagonist Sanae, who obsessively pursues her beloved Hiroshi. The commentary offers a unique way for horror fans to enjoy this horror movie, which blends classic J-horror elements with Yuriyan's unique worldview.

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FAQ

When did the distribution of 'Wakameme Deluxe Edition' start?

It started on June 6, 2026.

How much does 'Wakameme Deluxe Edition' cost?

It costs 2,750 yen (tax included) for purchase.

Who participates in the audio commentary?

Yuriyan Retriever (Director), Sara Minami (Lead Actress), and Takumi Saitoh.

What achievements does the movie 'Wakameme' have at international film festivals?

It won 5 awards at international film festivals, including the Porto Alegre International Fantastic Film Festival.

Which platform is distributing this movie?

It is exclusively distributed on U-NEXT.

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