[DeepL Translation - needs review] "The only thing I fear more than being forgotten is being remembered by you......"
Winner of the 22nd Japan Horror Novel Grand Prize Readers' Award!
Over 250,000 copies sold in Japan, and No. 1 endorsement from Japanese bookstore employees
The first installment of "Memorizer," an emotional mystery and disturbing horror that has made waves in Japan, "Memorizer 1: The Man Who Erases Memories," is now available from Arte. The first installment of "...
This could have been a very soft horror mystery about people who keep forgetting and the local urban legend about the entity that takes your memories. Unfortunately it didn't live up to it's potential for me.
I liked the investigation in the first half, and I liked the inherent creepyness of the situation at the end. But I wish it had leaned into the creepiness more. I did not enjoy the weird way the female characters were described or treated.