Urban Legend Story Hikiko(2008)

Urban Legend Story Hikiko is a 3D CG-animated film based on a Japanese urban legend. The story follows Hikiko, a girl subjected to relentless abuse by her parents and classmates throughout elementary school. Disfigured by constant violence, she becomes a vengeful spirit who targets schoolchildren, dragging them across the ground until they're severely injured. The film explores themes of trauma and retribution through a dark, horror-tinged narrative rooted in Japanese folklore. This animated adaptation brings the chilling urban legend to life with modern animation techniques, blending supernatural horror with the psychological aftermath of childhood cruelty.