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Ju-On (franchise)

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is a Japanese horror franchise created by Takashi Shimizu, consisting of 13 feature films. [1]

61 relations: Andrea Riseborough, AQ Interactive, Crossover (fiction), Curse, Dark Horse Comics, Demián Bichir, Direct-to-video, DVD, Electronic Entertainment Expo 2009, Ghost House Pictures, Good Universe, Grudge (film), Haunted house, Hideo Nakata, Homophone, Japanese horror, John Cho, Joystiq, Ju-On: Black Ghost, Ju-On: The Beginning of the End, Ju-On: The Curse, Ju-On: The Curse 2, Ju-On: The Final Curse, Ju-on: The Grudge, Ju-On: The Grudge (video game), Ju-on: The Grudge 2, Ju-On: White Ghost, Kadokawa Shoten, Katasumi and 4444444444, Kayako Saeki, Kiyoshi Kurosawa, Masayuki Ochiai, Media franchise, Megumi Okina, Nerima, Novelization, Onryō, Product (business), Pyramid Head, Reboot (fiction), Ring (film), Ring (novel series), Sadako vs. Kayako, Sadako Yamamura, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Silent Hill 2, Simulation video game, Sleeper hit, Sony Pictures, Spirit possession, ..., Stone Tape, Takako Fuji, Takashi Shimizu, Takeo Saeki, Television film, The Grudge (2004 film), The Grudge (film series), The Grudge 2, The Grudge 3, Toshio Saeki, Vengeful ghost. Expand index (11 more) »

Andrea Riseborough

Andrea Louise Riseborough (born 20 November 1981) is an English stage and film actress.

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AQ Interactive

AQ Interactive, Inc. was a Japanese video game developer and publisher.

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Crossover (fiction)

A crossover is the placement of two or more otherwise discrete fictional characters, settings, or universes into the context of a single story.

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Curse

A curse (also called an imprecation, malediction, execration, malison, anathema, or commination) is any expressed wish that some form of adversity or misfortune will befall or attach to some other entity: one or more persons, a place, or an object.

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Dark Horse Comics

Dark Horse Comics is an American comic book and manga publisher.

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Demián Bichir

Demián Bichir Nájera (born August 1, 1963) is a Mexican-American actor and one of the members of the Bichir family.

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Direct-to-video

Direct-to-video or straight-to-video refers to the release of a film to the public immediately on home video formats rather than a theatrical release or television broadcast.

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DVD

DVD (an abbreviation of "digital video disc" or "digital versatile disc") is a digital optical disc storage format invented and developed by Philips and Sony in 1995.

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Electronic Entertainment Expo 2009

The Electronic Entertainment Expo 2009 (E3 2009) was the 15th Electronic Entertainment Expo held.

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Ghost House Pictures

Ghost House Pictures is an American film production company that was founded in 2002 by Robert Tapert and Sam Raimi, which usually co-produces films with Joe Drake and Nathan Kahane.

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Good Universe

Good Universe is a film production company founded by Joe Drake and Nathan Kahane.

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Grudge (film)

Grudge is an upcoming American supernatural horror film and reboot of The Grudge, and second remake of the Japanese horror film, Ju-on: The Grudge.

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Haunted house

A haunted house or ghosthouse is a house or other building often perceived as being inhabited by disembodied spirits of the deceased who may have been former residents or were familiar with the property.

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Hideo Nakata

is a Japanese filmmaker.

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Homophone

A homophone is a word that is pronounced the same (to varying extent) as another word but differs in meaning.

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Japanese horror

Japanese horror, known outside Japan as "J-horror", is Japanese horror fiction in popular culture, noted for its unique thematic and conventional treatment of the horror genre in light of western treatments.

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John Cho

John Cho (born Cho Yo Han; June 16, 1972) is an American actor and musician.

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Joystiq

Joystiq was a video gaming blog founded in June 2004 as part of the Weblogs, Inc. family of weblogs, now owned by AOL.

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Ju-On: Black Ghost

is a 2009 Japanese Supernatural horror film produced in honour of the tenth anniversary of the ''Ju-on'' series.

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Ju-On: The Beginning of the End

is a 2014 Japanese supernatural horror film and the tenth installment of the ''Ju-on'' franchise.

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Ju-On: The Curse

, also known as simply Ju-on, is a 2000 Japanese V-Cinema supernatural horror film and the first installment in the ''Ju-on'' franchise, following two short films.

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Ju-On: The Curse 2

, also known as simply Ju-on 2, is a 2000 Japanese V-Cinema supernatural horror film and the second installment in the ''Ju-on'' series.

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Ju-On: The Final Curse

is a 2015 Japanese supernatural horror film produced and co-written by Takashige Ichise and directed and co-written by Masayuki Ochiai.

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Ju-on: The Grudge

Ju-on: The Grudge is a 2002 Japanese supernatural horror film written and directed by Takashi Shimizu.

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Ju-On: The Grudge (video game)

Ju-On: The Grudge, known in Japan as, is a survival horror video game developed for the Wii.

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Ju-on: The Grudge 2

Ju-on: The Grudge 2 is a 2003 Japanese supernatural horror film and a sequel to Ju-on: The Grudge.

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Ju-On: White Ghost

is a 2009 Japanese supernatural horror film produced in honor of the tenth anniversary of the ''Ju-on'' series.

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Kadokawa Shoten

, formerly, is a Japanese publisher and brand company of Kadokawa Corporation based in Tokyo, Japan.

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Katasumi and 4444444444

Katasumi (片隅; In a Corner) and 4444444444 (Ten Fours) are two 1998 short Japanese horror films both directed by Takashi Shimizu, serving as prequels to the ''Ju-on'' series.

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Kayako Saeki

, née, is a character in the Ju-on horror franchise.

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Kiyoshi Kurosawa

is a Japanese film director, screenwriter, film critic and a professor at Tokyo University of the Arts.

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Masayuki Ochiai

is a Japanese film director, mostly famous for Kansen and Saimin.

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Media franchise

A media franchise, also known as multimedia franchise, is a collection of related media in which several derivative works have been produced from an original creative work, such as a film, a work of literature, a television program or a video game.

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Megumi Okina

is a Japanese actress and singer.

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Nerima

is a special ward in Tokyo, Japan.

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Novelization

A novelization (or novelisation) is a derivative novel that adapts the story of a work created for another medium, such as a film, TV series, comic book or video game.

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Onryō

In traditional beliefs of Japan and in literature, onryō (怨霊, literally "vengeful spirit", sometimes rendered "wrathful spirit") refers to a ghost (yūrei) believed capable of causing harm in the world of the living, harming or killing enemies, or even causing natural disasters to exact vengeance to redress the wrongs it received while alive then takes their spirits from their dying bodies.

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Product (business)

In marketing, a product is anything that can be offered to a market that might satisfy a want or need.

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Pyramid Head

Pyramid Head, also known as, "Red Pyramid", and, is a fictional character from the Silent Hill series of survival horror video games published by Konami.

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Reboot (fiction)

In serial fiction, to reboot means to discard all continuity in an established fictional universe, work, or series in order to recreate its characters, timeline and backstory from the beginning.

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Ring (film)

is a 1998 Japanese supernatural psychological horror film directed by Hideo Nakata, adapted from the novel ''Ring'' by Kôji Suzuki, which in turn draws on the Japanese folk tale Banchō Sarayashiki.

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Ring (novel series)

Ring (リング Ringu) is a series of horror novels written by Koji Suzuki.

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Sadako vs. Kayako

is a 2016 Japanese supernatural horror film directed by Kōji Shiraishi.

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Sadako Yamamura

is the central character and antagonist of Koji Suzuki's ''Ring'' novel series along with its numerous film and television adaptions.

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Sarah Michelle Gellar

Sarah Michelle Gellar (born April 14, 1977) is an American actress, producer, and entrepreneur.

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Silent Hill 2

Silent Hill 2 is a survival horror video game published by Konami for the PlayStation 2 and developed by Team Silent, part of Konami Computer Entertainment Tokyo.

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Simulation video game

A simulation video game describes a diverse super-category of video games, generally designed to closely simulate real world activities.

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Sleeper hit

In the entertainment industry, a sleeper hit is a title (such as a book, film, song or game) that becomes successful, gradually, often with little promotion.

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Sony Pictures

Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc. (known simply as Sony Pictures and abbreviated as SPE) is a Japanese-owned American entertainment company that produces, acquires and distributes filmed entertainment (theatrical motion pictures, television programs and recorded videos) through multiple platforms.

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Spirit possession

Spirit possession is a term for the belief that animas, aliens, demons, extraterrestrials, gods, or spirits can take control of a human body.

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Stone Tape

The Stone Tape theory is the speculation that ghosts and hauntings are analogous to tape recordings, and that mental impressions during emotional or traumatic events can be projected in form of energy, "recorded" onto rocks and other items and "replayed" under certain conditions.

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Takako Fuji

is a Japanese actress and voice-over artist known for her performance as Kayako Saeki in ''The Grudge'' / ''Ju-on'' franchises.

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Takashi Shimizu

Takashi Shimizu (清水 崇 Shimizu Takashi, born 27 July 1972) is a Japanese filmmaker.

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Takeo Saeki

is a fictional character appearing in the Ju-on film franchises and the husband of Kayako Saeki.

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Television film

A television film (also known as a TV movie, TV film, television movie, telefilm, telemovie, made-for-television movie, made-for-television film, direct-to-TV movie, direct-to-TV film, movie of the week, feature-length drama, single drama and original movie) is a feature-length motion picture that is produced for, and originally distributed by or to, a television network, in contrast to theatrical films, which are made explicitly for initial showing in movie theaters.

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The Grudge (2004 film)

The Grudge is a 2004 American supernatural horror film and a remake of the Japanese film, Ju-on: The Grudge.

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The Grudge (film series)

The Grudge is an American horror film series released by Sony Pictures, based on the Japanese ''Ju-on'' films.

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The Grudge 2

The Grudge 2 is a 2006 American supernatural horror film and a sequel to the 2004 film, The Grudge.

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The Grudge 3

The Grudge 3 is a 2009 American supernatural horror film and the third and final installment in ''The Grudge'' trilogy.

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Toshio Saeki

is a fictional character from the ''Ju-on'' franchise, created by Takashi Shimizu.

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Vengeful ghost

In mythology and folklore, a vengeful ghost or vengeful spirit is said to be the spirit of a dead person who returns from the afterlife to seek revenge for a cruel, unnatural or unjust death.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ju-On_(franchise)

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