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The Song of Saya (2003)

TV Series ★ 10.0

Mystery

A psychological horror story following Fuminori Sakisaka, a medical student who survives a tragic car accident that kills his parents and leaves him with severe perceptual distortions after experimental brain surgery. The world appears to him as a grotesque, fleshy nightmare. Except for one mysterious girl named Saya, who seems 'normal' in his altered vision. As their relationship deepens, dark secrets unravel in this Lovecraftian tale of madness, love, and horror.

Gen Urobuchi Creator

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Released
December 26, 2003
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Cast

Hikaru Midorikawa Hikaru Midorikawa Fuminori Sakisaka Naoko Takano Saya Yasunori Matsumoto Yasunori Matsumoto Kouji Tonoo Kaibara Elena Omi Takahata

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Song of Saya about?
A psychological horror story following Fuminori Sakisaka, a medical student who survives a tragic car accident that kills his parents and leaves him with severe perceptual distortions after experimental brain surgery. The world appears to him as a grotesque, fleshy nightmare. Except for one mysterious girl named Saya, who seems 'normal' in his altered vision. As their relationship deepens, dark secrets unravel in this Lovecraftian tale of madness, love, and horror.
Who created The Song of Saya?
The Song of Saya was created by Gen Urobuchi.
Who stars in The Song of Saya?
The Song of Saya stars Hikaru Midorikawa, Naoko Takano, Yasunori Matsumoto, Kaibara Elena.
When was The Song of Saya released?
The Song of Saya is a 2003 mystery series.
Where can I watch The Song of Saya?
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