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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 was born on 27 July 1972 in Maebashi City, Gunma Prefecture, Japan. He is a director and writer, known for Ju-on: The Grudge (2002), The Grudge (2004) and Ju-On: The Grudge 2 (2003).
Oct 29, 2024 · The Real Stories Behind Takashi Shimizu’s Terrifying Horror Movies. His haunting trilogy brings Japan’s darkest legends to life. By Wakaba Oto. October 29, 2024. The mist curls thickly in the mountainous forests of Fukuoka, hanging dense like an ancient spell over Takashi Shimizu’s fictional Inunaki Village.
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.
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...
Aug 10, 2021 · Prolific Japanese horror director Takashi Shimizu discusses balancing different horror elements in the first installment of a trio of folk horror tales.
Takashi Shimizu was born on July 27, 1972 in Maebashi City, Gunma Prefecture, Japan. He is a director and writer, known for Ju-on: The Grudge (2002), The Grudge (2004) and Ju-On: The Grudge 2 (2003).