Chiaki Kuriyama (born October 10, 1984) is a Japanese actress, singer and model. She is best known in the West for her roles in Quentin Tarantino's Kill Bill, Volume 1, and the Japanese film Battle Royale.
Fourteen-year-old Lain Iwakura gets an unsettling email from a classmate who recently died by suicide. Despite her lack of tech skills, she enters the Wired, a virtual network like the internet. Encountering mysterious challenges, she's pursued by Men in Black who know more about her than she does. Reality and cyberspace merge as Lain faces surreal events exploring identity and perception.