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. According to film scholar Wheeler Winston
Dixon, Shimizu is "one of a new breed of Japanese horror directors"
who prefers to "suggest menace and violence rather than directly
depict it."
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. According to film scholar Wheeler Winston
Dixon, Shimizu is "one of a new breed of Japanese horror directors"
who prefers to "suggest menace and violence rather than directly
depict it."
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