Japanese horror recommendations

Theres a few i want to share, some of these are popular with the horror community in general and some just within people who are interested in these themes!!

starting off with some well known:

  • Ring (1998; directed by Hideo Nakata)
  • Ju-On: The Grudge (2002; directed by Takashi Shimizu)
  • Perfect Blue (1997; directed by Satoshi Kon)
  • Godzilla (1954;directed by Honda Ishirō)
  • Ichi the Killer (2001; directed by Takashi Miike)
  • Audition (1999; directed by Takashi Miike)
  • House (1977; directed by Nobuhiko Ôbayashi)
  • A Page of Madness (1926; directed by Teinosuke Kinugasa)
  • Kuroneko (1968; directed by Kaneto Shindō)
  • Onibaba (1964; directed by Kaneto Shindo)
  • Horrors of Malformed Men (1969; directed by Teruo Ishii)
  • Kwaidan (1964; directed by Masaki Kobayashi)
  • Tokyo G0re Police (2008; directed by Yoshihiro Nishimura)
  • Gozu (2003; directed by Takashi Miike)
  • Three... Extremes (2004; directed by Fruit Chan, Takashi Miike, Park Chan Wook)
  • The Sinners of Hell (1960; directed by Nobuo Nakagawa)
  • Tetsuo: The Iron Man (1989; directed by Shinya Tsukamoto)

slightly less known:

  • Meatball Machine (2005; directed by Yūdai Yamaguchi)
  • Girl Hell 1999 (directed by Daisuke Yamanouch)
  • Noriko's Dinner Table (2005; directed by Sion Sono)
  • Naked Bl00d (1996; directed by Hisayasu Satō)
  • Shogun's Sad1sm (1976; Yuji Makiguchi)
  • Vampire Clay (2017; directed by Sôichi Umezawa)
  • Marebito (2004; directed by Takashi Shimizu)
  • Cold Fish (2010; directed by Sion Sono)
  • Grotesque (2009; directed by Kōji Shiraishi)
  • Strange Circus (2005; directed by Sion Sono)

I tried not to put too much explo1tat10n/ extr3m3 horror on here. I based them on how much people on social media talk/have talked about them. Also is it obvious i love Takashi Miike lmao.

If youd need any more Japanese or in general horror from other countries/places i got u!!

Enjoy :D


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