Your name is your curse and your crown — welcome to the most cursed student council election ever.
Season 1 • Episode 8
LatestAt Yurigahara High School, the occult legend of "Yuriko-sama" has been handed down for generations. The existence of "Yuriko-sama" who reigns at the top of the school and brings misery to those who stand against her. The only condition to become a "Yuriko-sama" is to have the name Yuriko. In the new semester, a new "Yuriko-sama" fight begins. In order to save Yasaka Yuriko, her best friend, Shimakura Mizuki stands up and challenges the truth behind the legend.
Acting
Tina Tamashiro carries desperation like a second skin.
Writing
The rules of Yuriko-sama are deliciously, cruelly specific.
Costume
Uniforms that shift from cute to funereal.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Adapted from a 2016 novel by Tomoyuki Hōshō that was itself inspired by real Japanese school ghost traditions.
The rotating Yurikos mirror Japan's 'sempai-kōhai' system taken to its horrific logical extreme — seniority as possession.
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