The Convenience Store movie poster

The Convenience Store

February 20, 2026 1h 23m

Released in February 2026. The Convenience Store is a horror film. directed by Jirô Nagae. At just 83 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Kotona Minami, Terunosuke Takezai, and Tetta Seki

Synopsis

Tazuru is a college student working the night shift alone in a convenience store. The manager of the store, who has been missing for days, is found dead in the basement, with his eyes gouged out. Tazuru tells the police the creepy events that unfolded on the four previous nights: getting sent mysterious SD cards with disturbing videos on them, the door chime ringing with no reason, weird things on security camera, being visited by a weird old lady looking for her grandson, and a creepy ghost boy. Inspector Sawatari is initially incredulous, but then similar events start happening to him too.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 20, 2026 Coming soon
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Runtime 1h 23m 83 minutes total
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Post Production
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • Canter
  • NBCUniversal Entertainment Japan

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Convenience Store about?

Tazuru is a college student working the night shift alone in a convenience store. The manager of the store, who has been missing for days, is found dead in the basement, with his eyes gouged out. T...

Who directed The Convenience Store?

The Convenience Store was directed by Jirô Nagae.

How long is The Convenience Store?

The Convenience Store has a runtime of 1 hours and 23 minutes (83 minutes total).

When was The Convenience Store released?

The Convenience Store was released on February 20, 2026 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Convenience Store?

The main cast of The Convenience Store includes Kotona Minami, Terunosuke Takezai, Tetta Seki, Shunsuke Tanaka, Takeo Gozu.