Top 21 must-see new j horror movies from j horror movies, including Tokyo Gore Police, Apartment 1303, A Slit-Mouthed Woman, Tomie vs Tomie, Ghost Train, One Missed Call Final, Dead Waves, Meatball Machine, Noriko's Dinner Table, and Noroi: The Curse ranked and rated by release date, new j horror movie releases first.
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: While celebrating with her friends in her new cheaply rented apartment (with balcony and view of the sea) on the thirteenth floor of a building, the young Sayaka unexpectedly jumps off the balcony committing suicide. Her mother goes insane and her older sister, Mariko, decides to investigate the mysterious death of her sister. She finds that there have been...
Plot / Synopsis: A suburban town in Japan is the victim of what is supposedly just an urban legend, a woman's spirit with a horribly disfigured face who is intent on kidnapping children for unknown reasons.
Tagline: Am I pretty?...
Plot / Synopsis: A young, depressed man is trying to move on with his life after his girlfriend's bizarre death. One day, a mysterious woman notices him at work and convinces his coworkers to introduce him to her...
Plot / Synopsis: On her way to school, high school girl Nana sees a train accident. Then Nana and her friend Kanae start to come across various bizarre phenomena, including red fingerprints and a female spirit who 'lives' on the station platform. One day, Nana's younger sister is lost, and the only possibility seems to be that she had been taken by...
Plot / Synopsis: When a television producer visits the home of a brother and sister to interview them for his series on paranormal phenomena, what first appears to be a simple case of psychopathology turns into a full-blown epidemic of demonic manifestation. To his horror he realizes that he is not only a witness to the blossoming insanity, filming each scream and...
Plot / Synopsis: Full-throttle splatter-ific Japanese cyberpunk science fiction/horror at its most aggressive, this mind-blower about alien parasites that turn their human hosts into slave "Necroborgs" will leave you dizzy and drained - in a good way...
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: 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: A Japanese actress begins having strange visions and experiences after landing a role in a horror film about a real-life murder spree that took place over forty years ago.
Tagline: Death Is Only The Beginning...
Plot / Synopsis: The er***c novelist Taeko is writing a morbid story of a family destroyed by incest, murder and abuse. Her assistant, Yuji, sets on a mission to uncover the reality of this story, but the reality might be too much to bear...
Plot / Synopsis: Yuji Kotorida has become plastic surgeon to the rich and famous - almost over night transforming himself from nebbish to charismatic icon. His secret? He eats women. In a flashback, we watch the flowering of his proclivity - from an initial taste, and a search that takes him to Hong Kong, to murder. After the flashback, he promises a...
Plot / Synopsis: When a beautiful young girl transfers to a new high school, the students become possessed and soon realize that behind this beauty is an unexplainable evil...
