Directing
Takashi Shimizu
- Titles
- 66movies6TV shows
- Career
Active from 1998 to 2026, with up to 5 main titles a year.
- Directed
- 48titles as director
- Average score
55/100
- Highest rated
Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai71/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 39 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Scare8.3average 2.6
- Uncanny8.0average 2.5
- Fantasy4.7average 1.7
- Mystery6.8average 4.0
- Spiritual4.3average 2.0
- Psychological7.8average 5.5
- Tension8.0average 6.0
- Violence5.5average 4.2
Rarely in their work
- Romance1.3, average 3.8
- Wit & Wordplay1.2, average 3.7
- Wholesome1.1, average 3.4
- Class & Capitalism1.0, average 3.3
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Psychological Thriller 12
- Japanese Horror 11
- Supernatural Horror 9
- J-Horror 8
- Psychological Horror 6
- Disturbing Imagery 6
- Supernatural Elements 6
- Japanese Cinema 6
- Psychological Terror 6
- Slow Burn 5
- Unsettling Atmosphere 5
- Mystery 4
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- OOsamu SuzukiEditorSana, Homunculus, Ox-Head Village, Suicide Forest Village, Howling Village, +2 more
Keisuke ToyoshimaDirectorTen Nights of Dreams, Tales of Terror from Tokyo and All Over Japan Volume 1, An Encyclopedia of Unconventional Women, Ghosts vs. Aliens 03, Ghosts vs. Aliens, +2 more- GGary AshiyaComposerTomie: Rebirth, Ju-on: The Curse, Ju-On: White Ghost, Ju-on: The Curse 2, Ju-On: Black Ghost, +2 more
Takako FujiActorThe Grudge, The Grudge 2, Ju-on: The Curse, Ju-on: The Curse 2, In a Corner- DDaisuke HosakaWriterOx-Head Village, Suicide Forest Village, Howling Village, Rabbit Horror, The Shock Labyrinth
Machiko OnoActorKiki's Delivery Service, The Blue Hearts, Tales of Terror from Tokyo and All Over Japan Volume 1, Kaidan Shin Mimibukuro: Dai Ni Ya- JJun FukumotoCinematographerHomunculus, Ox-Head Village, Suicide Forest Village, Howling Village
Ryuta MiyakeWriterJu-On: White Ghost, Tales of Terror from Tokyo and All Over Japan Volume 1, The Hanging Balloons, Kaidan Shin Mimibukuro: Dai Ni Ya
Hitomi MiwaActorJu-on: The Curse, Ura Horror, Kaidan Shin Mimibukuro: Dai Ni Ya
Tomoko HoshiActorSana, Sana: Let Me Hear, Sana: Play with Me
Rinka OtaniActorOx-Head Village, Suicide Forest Village, Howling Village- TTsukasa TanabeCinematographerTen Nights of Dreams, The Shock Labyrinth, Marebito
Movies and TV shows
64Upcoming
1 title
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2020s
15 titles Β· average score 56
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2010s
14 titles Β· average score 50
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2000s
31 titles Β· average score 54
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1990s
3 titles Β· average score 60
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