Euthanasia Special Zone

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Released January 23, 2026

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Overview

The story is set in Japan several years from now. The government has decided to experimentally establish "euthanasia special zones." The protagonists are rapper Shotaro Sako, who has been diagnosed with an incurable disease with no hope of recovery and only six months to live, and his partner, journalist Ayumi Fujioka. Opposed to the euthanasia law, the couple decide to move into the national strategic special zone, the "euthanasia special zone," with the aim of exposing the state of the special zones from the inside. There, they witness the love and suffering of people who have decided to end their lives. Through their conversations with the doctors, a subtle change occurs in their hearts, but...

Runtime

2h 9m


Origin Country

Japan


Original Language

Japanese


Original Title

安楽死特区


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • Japan

Spoken Languages

  • 日本語 (Japanese)

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