Sayoko is Back (2000): cast, story & where to watch
2000 · Series · ★ 5
Released in 2000, Sayoko is Back is a drama series.
What it’s about. Nishihama Junior High School is haunted by the legend of Sayoko. Every three years a student is chosen to play the role of Sayoko by his or her predecessor. Sayoko has three missions to accomplish. If they are completed it is to the advantage of the school. If not, the school is doomed... Shu has been chosen to be Sayoko. Disbelieving the legend, Shu lets his pal Rei assume the role. But, when the new term begins, one of the tasks has already been completed. By whom? This is just the prelude to a string of spooky happenings.
Who’s in it. Sayoko is Back stars Anne Suzuki as Rei Shioda, Manami Fuji as Yurie Tsumura, Chiaki Kuriyama as Sayoko Tsumura and Sae Isshiki as Mikako Sano, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Sayoko is Back has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Sayoko is Back page.
If you liked it. Fans of Sayoko is Back tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Sayoko is Back (2000)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Sayoko is Back change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Sayoko is Back worth watching?
- Sayoko is Back holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Sayoko is Back?
- Sayoko is Back stars Anne Suzuki, Manami Fuji, Chiaki Kuriyama, Sae Isshiki and Takehiro Murata.
- When was Sayoko is Back released?
- Sayoko is Back was released in 2000.