Top 37 must-see best asian horror movies from 166 asian horror movies, including Parasite, Onibaba, Battle Royale, Oldboy, One Cut of the Dead, Bedevilled, The Cure, Ringu, The Wailing, and Confessions ranked and rated by score.
166 Asian Horror films sorted alphabetically from A-Z
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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: A documentary filmmaker explores seemingly unrelated paranormal incidents connected by the legend of an ancient demon called the "kagutaba."
Tagline: Everybody died...
Director: Kôji Shiraishi Stars: Jin Muraki, Rio Kanno, Tomono Kuga, Marika Matsumoto, Angâruzu
Plot / Synopsis: Koji Shiraishi is interested in strange indiscriminate murder at a sightseeing resort. He goes behind the camera to investigate the circumstances surrounding strange occurrences and interview the survivors...
Plot / Synopsis: After being kidnapped and imprisoned for fifteen years, Oh Dae-Su is released, only to find that he must find his captor in five days.
Tagline: 15 years of imprisonment, five days of vengeance...
Director: Chan-wook Park Stars: Choi Min-sik, Min-sik Choi, Ji-Tae Yoo, Hye-jeong Kang, Dae-han Ji
Plot / Synopsis: Things go badly for a hack director and film crew shooting a low budget zombie movie in an abandoned WWII Japanese facility, when they are attacked by real zombies...
Plot / Synopsis: People mysteriously start receiving voicemail messages from their future selves, in the form of the sound of them reacting to their own violent deaths.
Tagline: Death cannot be put on hold...
Director: Takashi Miike Stars: Kô Shibasaki, Ko Shibasaki, Shin''ichi Tsutsumi, Kazue Fukiishi, Anna Nagata
Plot / Synopsis: In Japan, the daycare teacher Kyoko Okudera is convinced by her colleague and friend Madoka to visit...
Tagline: Asobo. (Let's play.)...
Director: Renpei Tsukamoto Stars: Rie Mimura, Hisashi Yoshizawa, Renji Ishibashi, Haruko Wanibuchi, Peter Ho
Plot / Synopsis: Two women kill samurai and sell their belongings for a living. While one of them is having an affair with their neighbor, the other woman meets a mysterious samurai wearing a bizarre mask.
Tagline: The most daring film import ever...from Japan!...
Plot / Synopsis: Yu-jin and her blind mother move to a small village from Seoul. On her first day at the new school, Yu-jin gets picked on by her classmates...
Tagline: Being the new kid in school... can be hell...
Plot / Synopsis: Karen is an American housewife living in Japan who desperately wants to fit in with her Japanese community, until peer pressure forces her to play the Kokkuri-san (the Japanese Ouija) with the other housewives, unwittingly disrespecting a local deity, who sets them up to fight each other in a deadly battle royal. A mysterious app gets installed on their...
Plot / Synopsis: A star, Miyuki Goto (Ko Shibasaki) plays Oiwa, the protagonist in a new play based on the ghost story Yotsuya Kaidan. She pulls some strings to get her lover, Kosuke Hasegawa (Ebizo Ichikawa) cast in the play, even though he's a relatively unknown actor. Other performers Rio Asahina (Miho Nakanishi) and Jun Suzuki (Hideaki Ito) lust after Miyuki. Off...
Plot / Synopsis: Jobless, penniless, and, above all, hopeless, the unmotivated patriarch, Ki-taek, and his equally unambitious family--his supportive wife, Chung-sook; his cynical twentysomething daughter, Ki-jung, and his college-age son, Ki-woo--occupy themselves by working for peanuts in their squalid basement-level apartment. Then, by sheer luck, a lucrative business proposition will pave the way for an insidiously subtle scheme, as Ki-woo summons up...
Director: Bong Joon Ho Stars: Kang-ho Song, Lee Sun-kyun, Sun-kyun Lee, Yeo-jeong Jo, Woo-sik Choi
Plot / Synopsis: After Hee-jin's younger sister So-jin, who is possessed by a spirit,disappears,the neighbors die one by one and a secret underlying their deaths is revealed...
Directors: Yong-Joo Lee, Lee Yong-ju Stars: Young-nam Jang, Bo-yeon Kim, Kim Yoo-jung, Yoo-Jeong Kim, Chang-jik Lee
