Japanese/Korean Horror, a list by nopeimleaving

7.1

/51630/

72

/2442/

75

/921/

3.6

/165883/

100

/12/

79

/115/

age 16+

Connected by phone in the same home but 20 years apart, a caller puts a woman’s past — and life — on the line to change her own fate.

77

6.9

/27601/

70

/2125/

75

/610/

3.6

/149151/

93

/45/

83

/115/

80

/5/

After tracing the origin of a disturbing supernatural affliction to a wealthy family's ancestral gravesite, a team of paranormal experts relocates the remains—and soon discovers what happens to those who dare to mess with the wrong grave.

78

7.1

/141741/

70

/4943/

70

/3017/

3.8

/297312/

93

/155/

72

/7811/

85

/35/

3.5

age 17+

A teenage girl is captured by a giant mutated squid-like creature that appears from Seoul's Han River after toxic waste was dumped in it, prompting her family into a frantic search for her.

79

76

7.4

/10451/

75

/299/

72

/213/

4.0

/8168/

93

/539/

Five bizarre stories with no apparent connection to one another eventually become intertwined, resulting in surreal circumstances.

76

7.2

/19103/

72

/705/

71

/463/

3.6

/21227/

89

/9/

82

/98/

A disillusioned Seoul woman visits a remote island to reconnect with a childhood friend, only to find her trapped in an oppressive cycle of physical, mental, and sexual abuse. As tensions escalate, the situation spirals into a harrowing tale of survival and retribution.

75

6.6

/7266/

66

/542/

66

/221/

3.4

/37994/

95

/84/

72

/35/

80

/17/

3.5

A pregnant wife who becomes worried about her husband’s sleeping habits. What starts out as some light sleep-talking soon escalates to unexpectedly grotesque behaviour. They consult a sleep clinic without success and as his nightmarish behaviour escalates, they desperately seek help from a shaman.

74

7.1

/73289/

70

/2293/

71

/1289/

3.7

/121983/

86

/65/

83

/2288/

65

/19/

Two sisters return home after a stay in a mental institution, only to face disturbing events and a strained relationship with their stepmother. As eerie occurrences unfold, dark family secrets begin to surface, blurring the line between reality and nightmare.

74

7.1

/97806/

71

/2864/

71

/1697/

3.8

/256127/

81

/81/

80

/4510/

70

/19/

age 18+

Seven years after the death of his wife, widower Shigeharu seeks advice on how to find a new wife from a colleague. Taking advantage of their position as a film company, they stage an audition. Interviewing a series of women, Shigeharu is enchanted by the quiet Asami. But soon things take a twisted turn as Asami isn’t what she seems to be.

73

6.5

/23544/

69

/1574/

73

/863/

3.3

/140942/

92

/13/

76

/105/

The crew of a horror web series travels to an abandoned asylum for a live broadcast, but they encounter much more than expected as they move deeper inside the nightmarish old building.

73

7.1

/54335/

70

/1626/

71

/1033/

3.8

/94496/

81

/119/

74

/1507/

73

/21/

3.0

A respected priest volunteers for an experimental procedure that may lead to a cure for a deadly virus. He gets infected and dies, but a blood transfusion of unknown origin brings him back to life. Now, he’s torn between faith and bloodlust, and has a newfound desire for the wife of a childhood friend.

71

7.1

/15845/

72

/542/

69

/379/

3.7

/25149/

75

/24/

74

/141/

66

/5/

Shamoto runs a small tropical fish shop. When his daughter Mitsuko is caught shoplifting at a grocery store a man named Murata steps in to settle things between the girl and the store manager. Murata also runs a tropical fish shop and he and Shamoto soon become friendly. However Murata hides many dark secrets behind his friendly face.

71

6.9

/21752/

69

/509/

68

/396/

3.5

/21261/

83

/60/

77

/15577/

66

/22/

Features an anthology centred on the experiences of a witch doctor, a film-maker and a disgruntled extra determined to take revenge on him, and a novelist as well as her twin sister.

70

6.8

/18713/

69

/853/

69

/394/

3.6

/78969/

74

/155/

A documentary filmmaker explores seemingly unrelated paranormal incidents connected by the legend of an ancient demon.

70

6.2

/3192/

66

/168/

63

/168/

3.5

/12901/

100

/11/

56

/19/

3.0

age 17+

A con man and a would-be filmmaking crew force themselves into the lives of two grief-scarred young women. But nothing is as it seems.

70

6.4

/6730/

65

/319/

67

/208/

3.5

/22102/

91

/53/

57

/33/

76

/13/

3.0

After having narrowly escaped an attempt on his life at the hands of a psychopath, detective inspector Takakura quits active service in the police force and takes up a position as a university lecturer in criminal psychology. But his desire to get to the bottom of criminals’ motives remains, and he does not hesitate long when former colleague Nogami asks him to reopen an old case.

70

6.7

/37132/

67

/892/

68

/674/

3.5

/49457/

84

/19/

66

/942/

A woman in the midst of an unpleasant divorce moves to an eerie apartment building with her young daughter. The ceiling of their apartment has a dark and active leak.

68

6.1

/1431/

64

/79/

67

/34/

3.2

/9775/

77

/31/

70

/4/

3.0

A young woman's visit to her grandparents' home leads to the discovery of what's brought them happiness, a revelation that will lead her to question her choices, sanity and reality itself.

70

68

6.9

/10535/

68

/304/

69

/218/

3.8

/29415/

69

/32/

82

/711/

60

/11/

The Katakuri family has just opened their guest house in the mountains. Unfortunately their first guest commits suicide and in order to avoid trouble they decide to bury him in the backyard. Things get way more complicated when their second guest, a famous sumo wrestler, dies while having sex with his underage girlfriend and the grave behind the house starts to fill up more and more.

68

6.6

/30433/

66

/1168/

67

/629/

3.7

/147421/

76

/54/

60

/811/

68

/21/

In the immense city of Tokyo, the darkness of the afterlife lures some of its inhabitants who are desperately trying to escape the sadness and isolation of the modern world.

68

6.5

/23728/

65

/727/

64

/537/

3.4

/63793/

63

/8/

69

/1404/

3.5

When 54 high school girls throw themselves in front of a subway train it appears to be only the beginning of a string of suicides around the country. Detective Kuroda tries to find the answer to this mystery, which isn't as simple as he had hoped.

75

67

6.8

/4154/

67

/119/

68

/98/

3.5

/7278/

100

/8/

78

/232/

Hoping to land a role, two Japanese actresses begin a fight within their apartment that keeps escalating.

70

67

6.9

/13295/

70

/273/

67

/227/

3.7

/17287/

71

/56/

80

/662/

58

/19/

Minami mistakenly kills a gangster associate of his named Brother. Almost as soon as the murder takes place, the body of the deceased man is gone, prompting Minami to conduct a search. While looking, he finds a mysterious isolated hotel where he decides to take a rest. Not only are the front desk clerks a bit strange, but even the ambiance feels unusual. Minami soon realizes he may have gotten more than he bargained for.

73

66

6.9

/6750/

72

/186/

72

/201/

3.7

/10457/

80

/165/

The erotic 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.

66

6.8

/9977/

66

/401/

68

/291/

3.4

/18098/

64

/14/

66

/2237/

When elementary school teacher Kobayashi investigates the absence of one of his young pupils from the classroom, he finds himself at the doorstep of an anonymous suburban house that harbours a horrible secret, and into which all who enter are doomed.

65

6.7

/51722/

67

/1632/

67

/888/

3.4

/93028/

80

/5/

63

/183/

48

/22/

When a social worker is sent to check on a traumatized elderly woman whose family have moved in at the site of a notorious murder case, she unwittingly unleashes a cycle of terror that transmits via its victims.

65

6.3

/214/

72

/13/

65

/10/

71

/14/

44

/6/

3.0

Late Bloomer is the story of Sumida-san, a severely handicapped man, and his downward spiral into hell.

65

64

6.5

/18005/

63

/418/

63

/527/

3.3

/27079/

60

/10/

72

/970/

In a dysfunctional family where the mother is a heroin addict and prostitute, beaten by her son, and the father is an ex-TV reporter, sleeping with his daughter and filming his son being beaten up, ‘Q’, a complete stranger enters the bizarre family, changing their lives for the better, finding a balance in their disturbing natures.

69

64

7.0

/5337/

70

/164/

69

/151/

3.8

/11308/

64

/11/

79

/150/

59

/7/

A teenager named Noriko Shimabara runs away from her family in Toyokawa, to meet Kumiko, the leader of an Internet BBS, Haikyo.com. She becomes involved with Kumiko's family circle, which grows darker after the mass suicide of 54 high school girls.

68

63

6.4

/4299/

70

/264/

74

/159/

3.3

/11212/

Kyung-min lives alone in a one-room apartment. One day, she finds traces of a stranger breaking into her room and soon a mysterious murder case begins to unravel.

69

63

6.7

/5197/

66

/182/

67

/179/

3.3

/3413/

77

/13/

71

/181/

When Eun-soo gets lost in a country road, he meets a mysterious girl and is led to her fairytale ike house in the middle of the forest. There, Eun-soo is trapped with the girl and her siblings who never age. Eun-soo finally discovers a way out which is written on a fairy tale book. But the book tells a story of none other than himself!

63

6.3

/11991/

65

/471/

64

/370/

3.3

/15148/

55

/69/

69

/1602/

When the cast and crew of a paranormal TV reality program decide to shoot in the house of the original Saeki hauntings, a series of strange events unfold at the location.

67

61

6.4

/3419/

62

/290/

70

/70/

3.6

/44746/

A chef's life is disrupted by a chime that brings with it an increasing sense of dread.

65

60

6.6

/7190/

69

/307/

67

/225/

3.4

/8302/

59

/27/

Seiji Hasumi is a popular English teacher in a private high school. He is also a violent and sociopathic killer who concocts an extreme plan to deal with the rise of bullying and bad behavior among the student body.

59

5.9

/1597/

60

/102/

63

/48/

3.0

/5279/

60

/10/

53

/5/

56

/4/

2.5

age 16+

After Akira Ninomiya miraculously survives a brutal attack by an unknown assailant wearing a "monster mask," he becomes fixated on finding the attacker and getting revenge.

59

6.1

/9871/

60

/411/

58

/251/

3.0

/22487/

61

/28/

57

/442/

62

/9/

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

63

59

6.3

/9454/

67

/738/

71

/549/

3.2

/36418/

57

/7/

58

/21/

High school student Shun Takahata is bored. Bored with the day-to-day monotony of school and life, he prays for change, for something exciting. Suddenly, he and his classmates are forced to play deadly children's games and facing terrifying creatures from a talking Daruma doll to a sharp-clawed lucky cat.

59

6.2

/20571/

64

/581/

62

/457/

3.2

/28514/

46

/26/

62

/890/

54

/11/

People mysteriously start receiving voicemail messages from their future selves, in the form of the sound of them reacting to their own violent deaths, along with the exact date and time of their future death, listed on the message log. The plot thickens as the surviving characters pursue the answers to this mystery which could save their lives.

68

58

6.4

/3369/

66

/140/

65

/112/

3.5

/8367/

78

/40/

A man awakes to find himself trapped in a dirty, confined crawlspace. He barely has enough room to move. He also has no memory of why he's there, or why he's bleeding from a stomach wound. Apparently drugged, he occasionally 'zones out' of his surroundings as he tries to edge towards his way to freedom. But the more he explores, the more pain he has to endure, and the more frightening his predicament becomes.

67

58

6.3

/5677/

63

/487/

66

/428/

3.5

/39983/

81

/16/

61

/5/

Young artist Kyoko wreaks havoc on everyone that she encounters when Japan's oldest major movie studio asks a batch of venerable filmmakers to revive its high-brow soft-core Roman Porno series.

60

58

5.9

/10629/

60

/356/

61

/276/

2.9

/9850/

62

/387/

Taking place thirty years before the events of Ringu, Ringu 0 provides the shocking background story of how the girl on the video became a deadly, vengeful spirit.

66

56

6.3

/5915/

63

/393/

68

/201/

3.1

/11366/

76

/13/

Pastor Park, the head of a religious investigation center that exposes cults and cult leaders, begins looking into a suspicious new religion called Deer Mount.

69

56

6.7

/2281/

64

/57/

70

/49/

3.6

/8613/

80

/5/

63

/47/

A psychic housewife and her husband accidentally find a kidnapped girl. But instead of informing the police, they hatch a scheme to get famous by working with the police as a psychic consultant to "find" the girl. And then, things start to go terribly wrong.

65

56

6.4

/4403/

72

/323/

67

/158/

3.9

/82789/

47

/11/

Top model Lilico, having recently undergone multiple cosmetic surgeries, begins to experience troubling side effects. As she desperately tries to retain her perfect image, Lilico descends into a world of nightmares and makes those around her miserable.

63

54

6.0

/3206/

65

/198/

72

/230/

2.9

/6375/

A horror webtoon writer journeys to a shabby apartment building in search of ideas. The building's caretaker tells him about multiple strange events that happened throughout the building's history.

60

54

6.1

/5470/

57

/109/

61

/128/

3.0

/2908/

63

/8/

62

/270/

Soon after getting a new phone, a woman notices strange things starting to happen. When she investigates, she discovers that everyone who has had her phone number before her has died suddenly and mysteriously.

61

54

6.0

/5956/

62

/134/

63

/122/

3.2

/3274/

60

/5/

57

/353/

Infection takes place in a dark, isolated hospital, where one doctors mistake has led to dire consequences for a patient. In a hospital death is just a breath away.

60

54

6.0

/4612/

60

/221/

62

/169/

2.9

/8598/

On his request, the sensitive sister of a real estate agent visits a house he intends to put up for sale, only to cross paths with its resident curse.

61

54

6.1

/7077/

61

/155/

60

/146/

3.1

/3916/