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Horrorpedia Facebook Group (social media)
Open up your mind for everyone’s dissection and delectation! There is now a Facebook Group for Horrorpedia users/followers. Sign up and have your say about all things horror related! Post anything and...
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Ju-on: Beginning of the End
Ju-on: Beginning of the End (呪怨: 終わりの始まり Ju-on: Owari no Hajimari) is an upcoming 2014 Japanese horror film and the seventh installment of the Ju-on franchise. The film was written and directed by...
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Dead Banging (aka Metalca)
Dead Banging – original title Metaruka and also known as Metalca – is a 2013 Japanese comedy horror film written and directed by Eiji Uchida (Greatful Dead). It stars Ryusuke Komakine, Shôko...
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Kappa (folklore)
Kappa (河童, “river-child”), alternatively called Kawatarō (川太郎, “river-boy”), Komahiki (“horse puller”), or Kawako (川子, “river-child”), are a yōkai (a class of supernatural monster) found in Japanese...
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Zombie TV (2013 film)
Zombie TV is a 2013 Japanese action/horror/comedy film co-written and co-directed by Maelie Makuno, Yoshihiro Nishimura (Tokyo Gore Police; Vampire Girl vs. Frankenstein Girl; Helldriver) and Naoya...
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Horny House of Horror
Horny House of Horror (ファッション·ヘル（ス) Fasshon heru(su)) is a 2010 Japanese horror parody film directed and written by Jun Tsugita (Mutant Girls Squad). Director Yoshihiro Nishimura (Helldriver; Tokyo...
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Ichi the Killer
Ichi the Killer (殺し屋１ Koroshiya Ichi) is a 2001 Japanese film directed by Takashi Miike (Audition) , written by Sakichi Sato, and based on Hideo Yamamoto‘s manga series of the same name. It stars...
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The Entrance to Hell (location)
The entrance to Hell (or more accurately, entrances) has been designated at various locations on the surface of the Earth from ancient times right up to the present day. They have acquired a...
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Sweet Home (film)
Sweet Home (スウィートホーム Suwīto hōmu) is a 1989 Japanese horror film directed by Kiyoshi Kurosawa and produced by Juzo Itami. It stars Nobuko Miyamoto, Shingo Yamashiro and Nokko. Dick Smith supplied...
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Over Your Dead Body
Over Your Dead Body – in Japanese 喰女-クイメ- aka Kuime – is an upcoming 2014 Japanese supernatural horror film directed by Takashi Miike (Audition, Ichi the Killer), and starring Ichikawa Ebizō XI and...
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Killers
Killers - in Japanese: キラーズ, “Kirazu” – is a 2014 Japanese-Indonesian psychological thriller film directed by Indonesian director duo The Mo Brothers (Macabre) and starring Kazuki Kitamura, Oka...
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Blind Woman’s Curse
Blind Woman’s Curse (aka The Tattooed Swordswoman, Japanese: 怪談昇り竜) is a 1970 Japanese supernatural action film directed by Teruo Ishii and starring Meiko Kaji (Lady Snowblood in her first major...
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Godzilla (Japan, 2016)
Toho’s Godzilla: Final Wars The worldwide success of Gareth Edwards’ 2014 version of Godzilla (box office takings of $524,976,069) has led Toho to announce a new Japanese entry in their own franchise....
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Parasyte Part 2
Parasyte Part 2 – Kiseijû: Part 2 aka 寄生獣 完結編」特報 – is the second instalment of a two part live action Japanese Toho adaption of Iwaaki Hitoshi’s sci-fi horror manga. It is directed by Takashi Yamazaki...
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Hell aka Jigoku (1999)
Hell – original title: 地獄 Jigoku and also known as Japanese Hell – is a 1999 Japanese horror film written and directed by Teruo Ishii. It is a loose remake of the 1960 film of the same title. The film...
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Balzac – rock band
Balzac (typeset as BALZAC) is a Japanese punk band formed in 1992 in Kyoto. The band was founded by singer and songwriter Hirosuke Nishiyama, who has remained the only constant member of the band since...
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Dracula: Sovereign of the Damned
Dracula: Sovereign of the Damned is a 1980 animated Japanese TV movie version of Marvel’s The Tomb of Dracula comic produced by Toei and directed by Minoru Okazaki. It was titled Yami no Teiō:...
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Cambiare Bar & Grill, Tokyo – Location
Cambiare is a bar situated in the Shinjuku area of Tokyo, Japan, the interior and sign-design of which is based on visuals from Dario Argento’s classic 1977 horror film, Suspiria. Buried in the hustle...
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Blue Demon ver.2.0
Blue Demon ver.2.0 - Ao Oni ver.2.0 or 青鬼 ver.2.0 - is a 2015 Japanese horror film directed by Maegawa Hideaki from a screenplay by Ami Inagawa. It is a cinematic adaptation of a survival horror...
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Lake of Dracula
Lake of Dracula – aka Noroi no yakata: Chi o suu me (“Bloodthirsty Eyes”) is a 1971 Japanese film made by the Toho company but following in Hammer’s Gothic tradition. The film is considered the second...
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