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Takashi Shimizu (清水 崇 Shimizu Takashi, born 27 July 1972) is a Japanese filmmaker. He is best known for being the creator of the Ju-On franchise, and directing four of its films, internationally, in both Japan and the U.S.
Takashi Shimizu is a Japanese horror filmmaker who created the Ju-on franchise, also known as The Grudge in the US. He was born in 1972 and has directed, written and produced several movies and TV shows, including NightCry, Sadako vs. Kayako and Resident Evil: Vendetta.
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Ju-On (呪怨, Juon, lit. 'Resentment Curse', also known as The Grudge) is a Japanese horror franchise created by Takashi Shimizu. The franchise began in 1998 with the release of the short films Katasumi and 4444444444. Shimizu attended the Film School of Tokyo, where he studied under Kiyoshi Kurosawa.
Takashi Shimizu is a Japanese horror director and screenwriter, best known for creating the \"Ju-On\" and \"Grudge\" franchises. Explore his movies, ratings, reviews, and more on Rotten Tomatoes.
Tomatometer®Audience ScoreTitleCreditNo Score YetNo Score YetDirector, ScreenwriterNo Score YetNo Score YetSelfNo Score Yet22%Director, Screenwriter20%30%DirectorTakashi Shimizu is a Japanese director and writer of horror films, such as Ju-on: The Grudge and The Grudge. He was born in 1972 and has directed four movies of the \"Ju-on\" series and two of the \"The Grudge\" series.
- July 27, 1972
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Aug 10, 2021 · The director of Ju-on and Reincarnation talks about his latest film, a folk horror tale based on a Japanese urban legend, and his approach to time and space in horror. He also reveals his plans for the next two installments of the trilogy.
Oct 2, 2020 · No matter how many films he makes, Japanese writer-director Takashi Shimizu will be always be billed as the architect of the Ju-On series, which began more than 20 years ago and...