Two exchange students immerse themselves in rural Japan, where ancient folklore whispers through the misty countryside. Warned about the treacherous roads after dark, they dismiss the local legend of the Nopperabou—a faceless specter that steals identity and breath. But as their fellow classmates vanish one by one, the line between myth and reality blurs, and Brian begins to suspect that the ghost from his textbook is stalking them in the shadows. A slow-burning, atmospheric descent into terror, ‘Nopperabou’ intertwines cultural dread with psychological horror, leaving you questioning what lies hidden behind every face.
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Two exchange students immerse themselves in rural Japan, where ancient folklore whispers through the misty countryside. Warned about the treacherous roads after dark, they dismiss the local legend of the Nopperabou—a faceless specter that steals identity and breath. But as their fellow classmates vanish one...
When was Nopperabou released?
Nopperabou was released in 2015.
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User Reviews
“The atmosphere is genuinely creepy, with the rural setting adding to the sense of isolation. I loved how the folklore was woven into the modern-day story. The pacing might be slow for some, but it rewards patient viewers with some truly unsettling moments.”
“As a fan of J-horror, I appreciated the creepy vibe and the portrayal of the Nopperabou legend. The acting was decent, and the scares were effective, though some parts felt a bit predictable. Still, it's a solid watch for horror lovers.”
“This movie scared me more than I expected! The dread builds up slowly, and the sound design is amazing. The idea of a faceless ghost is so unnerving. I couldn't stop thinking about it after it ended. Highly recommend to any horror fan.”
“I wanted to love this because of the legend, but it dragged too much for my taste. The scares were too few and far between, and I didn't feel a strong connection to the characters. It has some good moments, but overall it left me wanting more.”



























































































