“The Incomer” Might Be the Weirdest, the Loneliest, and the Most Comforting Movie of 2026
Peppered with whimsical humor, heartbreaking realizations, and heartwarming discoveries, The Incomer is surprisingly endearing through and through.
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In front of a good couple, Hiroshi and Yuko, Kiyose, a former oiran who suddenly appeared from the Edo period. She visited from another dimension through a venerable shrine in the residential area where the couple lived. Hiroshi is captivated by his mysterious charm. With nowhere to go, she starts living with the couple at their house.
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In front of a good couple, Hiroshi and Yuko, Kiyose, a former oiran who suddenly appeared from the Edo period. She visited from another dimension through a venerable shrine in the residential area where the couple lived. Hiroshi is captivated by his mysterious charm. With nowhere to go, she starts living with the couple at their house.
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Written By:Kôji Yamazaki
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Runtime:62 minutes
Studio:Nabe Cinema, Okura Pictures
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