Best J Horror Movies & Films Subgenre

Plot / Synopsis: Set in a future-world vision of Tokyo where the police have been privatized and bitter self-mutilation is so casual that advertising is often specially geared to the "cutter" demographic, this is the story of samurai-sword-wielding Ruka and her mission to avenge her father's assassination. Ruka is a cop from a squad whose mission is to destroy homicidal mutant humans...

Plot / Synopsis: A schoolgirl and six of her classmates travel to her aunt's country home, which tries to devour the girls in bizarre ways. Tagline: House is Calling to You Come Back Home and Marry Me...

Plot / Synopsis: A mysterious and vengeful spirit marks and pursues anybody who dares enter the house in which it resides. Tagline: When a grudge from the dead passes to the living - Who is safe?...

Plot / Synopsis: A teacher visits the house of one of his students after the boy goes missing, only to have a horrifying excuse for his absence from school...

Plot / Synopsis: As sadomas*chistic yakuza enforcer Kakihara searches for his missing boss he comes across Ichi, a repressed and psychotic killer who may be able to inflict levels of pain that Kakihara has only dreamed of. Tagline: Ai wa, kanari itai. (Love really hurts.) Click here for the 1 Ichi movie details...

Plot / Synopsis: Surviving a zombie apocalypse beats being a wage slave any day. After spending years slaving away for a soul-crushing company, Akira's life has lost its luster. He lives in a trash-filled apartment, his pay is abysmal, and he can't even muster up the nerve to confess his love to his beautiful co-worker. But when a zombie apocalypse ravages his...

Plot / Synopsis: A teenager called Noriko Shimabara runs away from her family in Tokoyama, to meet Kumiko, the leader of an Internet BBS... Tagline: The family that eats together stays together...

Plot / Synopsis: The Katakuri's family have build an inn in the countryside in order that the whole family work together. Their first guest commits suicide in his room and they bury the body nearby the lake. Their second and third guests die while having s** and they bury the couple. Soon they receive the con-artist Richâdo Sagawa and they get rid...

Plot / Synopsis: A detective is trying to find the cause of a string of suicides. Tagline: Sore de wa minasan, sayonara [Well then, goodbye everybody.]...

Plot / Synopsis: A grisly murder occurs in Maruyama-cho, Shibuya, Tokyo - a love hotel district - a woman was found dead in a derelict apartment. Kazuko (Miki Mizuno) is a police officer called to investigate on this case, she will discover the story of two women who, despite appearing respectable on the outside have all manner of darkness hidden away.Tagline: Love...

Plot / Synopsis: Kanako, a beautiful girl and one of the best students at school, goes missing with all the belongings left behind in her room. Her father Akikazu is now asked by his ex-wife to look for their daughter. He starts a desperate search of Kanako using any means, in the hope of getting his "ideal" family back in place despite...

Plot / Synopsis: The inhabitants of a small Japanese town become increasingly obsessed with and tormented by spirals...

Plot / Synopsis: Maimed while seeking revenge, a girl becomes stronger than ever. Tagline: The Machine Girl - One Armed Ballistic Assault Heroine...

Plot / Synopsis: Taking advantage of their summer holiday, a boy and his little sister visit their cousin at Nozaki located at the sea-side. However, on the day they arrive, a typhoon hits the town for the first time in many years. At this time, their cousin tells them: When the storm hits, the spirits of those who perished at sea -...

Plot / Synopsis: Features four short horror films, among those are "Katasumi" and "4444444444"...