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.
Disbelieving the legend, Shu lets his pal Rei assume the role.
It is an occasionally frightening but ultimately heart-warming journey that they undertake.
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