Blue Lake Girl (1986): Cast

Nagare, a painter, plans to aid his friend patron Takigawa’s wife Mizue in a suicide pact but backs out at the last moment; nevertheless, Mizue drowns in Blue Lake. Later, Takigawa invites Nagare back, now married to Ameko, who is an uncanny likeness of Mizue. As Takigawa’s guest, Nagare is tormented by Mizue’s ghost, urging him to join her at the lake’s bottom.

• AJ Director Akio Jissoji

• YY Yôko Yamamoto as Ameko Takigawa / Mizue Takigawa
• YH Yasumi Hara as Junzo Takigawa
• JN Jin Nakayama as Kanji Takigawa
• MT Minori Terada

Also known as

• Aoi Numa no Onna
• Blue Lake Woman
• 沼夫人