Sugai works as a driver at a chauffeur service company at night. On the night of a full moon weekend, he is told to pair up with a newcomer Kariya. Kariya is a mysterious young guy who gives a silly quiz to Sugai while they work. Sometime later, a drag queen comes to the office and asks for Sugai, saying that someone is trying to kill him. Sugai actually has a past that he could never forget. His colleague tells him that on the night of a full moon weekend something bad would happen...
Student Yuko is a vain person who appears to be carefree and aggressive on the outside, but her personal life is reserved and simple. One day she meets Setsuko, who wears the same clothes as her. At first, Yuko and Setsuko treat each other as rivals, but after finding out that they are similar, a friendship develops.
Yamano Yamame, an entertainer who can't sell, is unreasonably told by his seniors that he should live in the accident property because he will put it on TV, and he moves to the property where the murder occurred due to his appearance on TV and the low rent. At first glance, the room was a normal room, but a mysterious white object was reflected in the image of the room, and the sound was disturbed. The program in which Yamame appeared became lively, and Yamame moved around the accident property in search of new material. Yamame, who encounters various mysterious phenomena in the room where he lives, makes a big break as an "entertainer who lives in the accident property".
El elenco y el equipo del "One Cut of the Dead" original se unen a través del chat de video para ayudar a Higurashi a crear un cortometraje sobre un caso de crimen real durante el encierro.
Tras el éxito de One Cut of the Dead, el equipo vuelve a ser contratado seis meses después para rodar otra película de zombies, pero esta vez en Hollywood.
When Shoichi learns that a former coworker is behind a publisized murder, he takes it to social media to reveal that he knows the murderer. But when he agrees to be interviewed by the media, his life is about to change.
El rodaje de una película de zombies en un almacén abandonado en el que se habían realizado experimentos militares se ve torpedeado por la irrupción de… ¡zombies! Estamos en el terreno del cliché, pero nada en One Cut of the Dead es lo que parece a primera vista. Con un plano secuencia de más de media hora y con un tono de humor desmadrado, esta adorable zomedia da una nueva vida al cine de no-muertos.