Takashi Shimizu

Takashi Shimizu

Born: July 27, 1972
in Maebashi City, Gunma Prefecture, Japan
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Takashi Shimizu (born 27 July 1972 in Maebashi City, Gunma Prefecture, Japan) is a Japanese film director, best known for the Ju-on series of horror films.

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Movies for Takashi Shimizu...

Kaidan. Strange Stories of Japanese Ghosts
Title: Kaidan. Strange Stories of Japanese Ghosts
Character: Himself
Released: October 12, 2023
Type: Movie
An exploration of the spirit world as portrayed in the height of the J-horror era of the late ‘90s.
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The J-Horror Virus
Title: The J-Horror Virus
Released: August 27, 2023
Type: Movie
How did a single ‘Big in Japan’ videotape change the course of global horror history? Find out in this insightful documentary charting the origins, evolution and diffusion across the world of a distinctive brand of Japanese supernatural chillers featuring vengeful ghosts manifesting themselves through contemporary technology against a backdrop of urban alienation and social decay. From PSYCHIC VISION: JAGANREI (1988) and straight-to-video SCARY TRUE STORIES to such key titles as RING (1998), PULSE (2001) and THE GRUDGE (2002), critics and filmmakers reflect on how the bleak Dystopian visions and unsettling atmospheres infiltrated their way into the world’s shocker consciousness.
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They Are/Were Watching
Title: They Are/Were Watching
Released: June 8, 2023
Type: Movie
A young woman is haunted by a ghost in THEY ARE/WERE WATCHING.
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The Night Before Upheaval
Title: The Night Before Upheaval
Released: November 29, 2022
Type: Movie
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Why Horror?
Title: Why Horror?
Character: Self
Released: October 3, 2014
Type: Movie
Horror fan Tal Zimerman examines the psychology of horror around the world to find out why people love to be scared.
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Gekijô-ban: Harapeko Yamagami-kun
Title: Gekijô-ban: Harapeko Yamagami-kun
Released: March 3, 2012
Type: Movie
Yamagami-kun, the god of the mountain, likes to eat "human beings! Today, he and Isobe, the god of the sea, are planning to eat "human" again. Will he be able to eat a "human" today?
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Vampire Girl vs. Frankenstein Girl
Title: Vampire Girl vs. Frankenstein Girl
Character: Chinese Professor
Released: August 15, 2009
Type: Movie
A reconstructed girl is created from the pieces of a vampire girl's mini-butchery. Slaughter abounds as both of them pursue the same boy.
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Ura Horror
Title: Ura Horror
Character: (segment "Toshio san")
Released: November 21, 2008
Type: Movie
A found footage anthology horror film by Kôji Shiraishi.
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Tokyo Gore Police
Title: Tokyo Gore Police
Released: October 4, 2008
Type: Movie
In future Tokyo, a young woman in the privatized police force tracks down her father's killer while battling against mutant rebels known as engineers.
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Kaidan Shin Mimibukuro Nagurikomi!
Title: Kaidan Shin Mimibukuro Nagurikomi!
Released: July 23, 2008
Type: Movie
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Meatball Machine: Reject of Death
Title: Meatball Machine: Reject of Death
Released: February 7, 2007
Type: Movie
Shortfilm sequel to the movie Meatball Machine. There is no real action but we'll see a bunch of aliens kill both each other and humans.
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Katanas, yakuzas y cintas de video
Title: Katanas, yakuzas y cintas de video
Character: (archive footage)
Released: November 11, 2004
Type: Movie
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A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 1
Title: A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 1
Released: July 9, 1957
Type: Movie
An Ishiro Honda film. The first part of A Rainbow Plays in My Heart released the same day as the second film.