Up Next in Japanese Horror

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  Tetsuo: The Iron Man

  Tetsuo: The Iron Man

  Directed by Shinya Tsukamoto • 1989 • Japan
  Starring Tomorowo Taguchi, Kei Fujiwara, Nobu Kanaoka

  An ordinary Japanese salaryman undergoes a shocking metamorphosis in Shinya Tsukamoto’s legendary fusion of body horror and cyberpunk expressionism. A strange man known only as the “metal fetishist”...

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  Ring

  Ring

  Directed by Hideo Nakata • 1998 • Japan
  Starring Nanako Matsushima, Hiroyuki Sanada, Miki Nakatani

  The film that launched the craze for J-horror in the West, director Hideo Nakata’s international sensation melded traditional Japanese folklore with contemporary anxieties about the spread of techn...

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  Ju-On: The Grudge

  Ju-On: The Grudge

  Directed by Takashi Shimizu • 2002 • Japan
  Starring Megumi Okina, Misaki Ito, Takashi Matsuyama

  A cursed house—where years earlier a woman, her son, and cat were murdered—has some seriously spooky surprises in store for all who pass through its door. When social worker Rika (Megumi Okina) is sen...