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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.
Director: Ju-on: The Grudge. 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).
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- Maebashi City, Gunma Prefecture, Japan
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.
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.
Aug 8, 2021 · Takashi Shimizu was in the middle of filming the follow-up to Howling Village (the second film in the trilogy) called Jukai Mura or Suicide Forest Village as it will be called in English. Here’s what he had to say about shooting a film during a Pandemic.
Jan 25, 2003 · Ju-on: The Grudge: Directed by Takashi Shimizu. With Megumi Okina, Misaki Itô, Misa Uehara, Yui Ichikawa. A mysterious and vengeful spirit marks and pursues anybody who dares enter the house in which it resides.
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- 2003-01-25
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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).
