Revenge on Repeat: An Interview with “Penalty Loop” Stars Wakaba Ryūya and Iseya Yūsuke

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Iwamori (Wakaba Ryūya) is woken by his alarm clock each morning at six on a recurring June 6. (© 2023 Penalty Loop Film Partners)

Iwamori’s girlfriend Yui (Yamashita Rio) is murdered by Mizoguchi (Iseya Yūsuke) when she goes out one morning. (© 2023 Penalty Loop Film Partners)

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Iwamori keeps encountering the murderer Mizoguchi at his factory workplace. (© 2023 Penalty Loop Film Partners)

Iwamori exacts his revenge on Mizoguchi in many different ways. (© 2023 Penalty Loop Film Partners)

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Emotions run high. (© 2023 Penalty Loop Film Partners)

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The South Korean actor Jin Dae-yeon, known for his appearance in Drive My Car, plays a key character for understanding the time loop mystery. (© 2023 Penalty Loop Film Partners)