Ju-rei: The Uncanny

Rain-soaked Tokyo back alleys. A single H-phone text blinking in the dark. One girl laughs at the cursed Ringu tape then vanishes mid-giggle. Her friends find shoes still warm by a vending machine. Shiraishi’s cycle of VHS dread turns urban myth into arterial spray.

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Koji Shiraishi directed Ju-rei: The Uncanny in 2004. See Koji Shiraishi's full filmography, where to start with Koji Shiraishi, or where to go after you've seen everything by Koji Shiraishi.

Ju-rei: The Uncanny was released in 2004 (JA original-language production), with a runtime of 75 minutes.