Directed credits
43
Prolific
Very extensive directing filmography.
Director
Takashi Shimizu
Directing
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
3.7
Moderate attention
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Directed movies: 38Directed series: 5All crew credits: 61
TMDB ID: 20310
IMDb ID: nm1234345
Known for: Directing
Born: July 27, 1972
Age: 53
Place of birth: Maebashi, Gunma, Japan
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1998 - 2026
Years active: 29
Average TMDB rating: 6.01
Wikidata: Q463565
Also known as
清水崇
Frequent jobs
Director (43)Executive Producer (4)Original Story (2)Producer (2)Screenplay (2)Writer (2)Characters (1)Creator (1)Story (1)
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Takashi Shimizu (born 27 July 1972 in Maebashi City, Gunma Prefecture, Japan) is a Japanese film director, best known for the Ju-on series of horror films. Description above from the Wikipedia article Takashi Shimizu, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Movies directed by Takashi Shimizu.
Jul 24
Want to Play with Someone?
Director
2026 Movie
7.2
Sana: Let Me Hear
Director
2024 Movie
7.1
Sana
Director
2023 Movie
6.2
Immersion
Director
2023 Movie
5.7
Ox-Head Village
Director
2022 Movie
6.0
Homunculus
Director
2021 Movie
6.5
Suicide Forest Village
Director
2021 Movie
Go Home
Director
2020 Movie
犬鳴村 恐怖回避ばーじょん
Director
2020 Movie
5.8
Howling Village
Director
2020 Movie
6.1
Innocent Curse
Director
2017 Movie
5.0
The Blue Hearts
Director
2017 Movie
7.3
Ame Onna
Director
2016 Movie
6.1
Tales of the Bizarre 25th Anniversary Autumn Special: Film Directors Collection
Director
2015 Movie
NightCry
Director
2015 Movie
4.9
Flight 7500
Director
2014 Movie
6.1
Kiki's Delivery Service
Director
2014 Movie
5.1
Rabbit Horror
Director
2011 Movie
4.2
The Shock Labyrinth
Director
2009 Movie
3.5
An Encyclopedia of Unconventional Women
Director
2009 Movie
9.8
Ghosts vs. Aliens 03
Director
2007 Movie
6.4
Ten Nights of Dreams
Director
2007 Movie
5.6
The Grudge 2
Director
2006 Movie
6.0
Reincarnation
Director
2005 Movie
Series
Directed Series
Series directed by Takashi Shimizu.
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Upcoming Movies
Next announced movie projects with Takashi Shimizu.
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Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Takashi Shimizu.
7.2
Tomie: Rebirth
Director
2001 Movie
6.9
Resident Evil: Vendetta
Executive Producer
2017 Movie
6.8
Ju-on: The Grudge
Writer
2002 Movie
6.8
Ju-on: The Curse
Director
2000 Movie
6.5
Ju-on: The Grudge 2
Writer
2003 Movie
6.5
Suicide Forest Village
Director
2021 Movie
6.2
Ju-on: The Curse 2
Director
2000 Movie
6.1
Rigor Mortis
Producer
2013 Movie
6.1
Ju-On: White Ghost
Story
2009 Movie
6.0
Reincarnation
Director
2005 Movie
6.0
Marebito
Director
2004 Movie
6.0
Homunculus
Director
2021 Movie
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Takashi Shimizu.
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Takashi Shimizu.
6.9
Resident Evil: Vendetta
Executive Producer
2017 Movie
6.8
Ju-on: The Grudge
Writer
2002 Movie
5.9
The Grudge
Director
2004 Movie
5.4
The Grudge
Original Story
2019 Movie
6.5
Ju-on: The Grudge 2
Writer
2003 Movie
5.6
The Grudge 2
Director
2006 Movie
6.0
Reincarnation
Director
2005 Movie
6.5
Suicide Forest Village
Director
2021 Movie
6.4
Ten Nights of Dreams
Director
2007 Movie
6.0
Tokyo Gore Police
2008 Movie
6.8
Ju-on: The Curse
Director
2000 Movie
6.1
Kiki's Delivery Service
Director
2014 Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Takashi Shimizu.
7.4
Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai
Director • 1 eps
2013 Series
6.5
Ju-On: Origins
Creator
2020 Series
8.0
Kaiki Daisakusen - Second File
Director • 1 eps
2007 Series
5.0
The Great Horror Family
Director • 13 eps
2004 Series
5.0
The Ancient Dogoo Girl
Director • 1 eps
2009 Series
7.0
Soil
Director • 8 eps
2010 Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Takashi Shimizu.
8.0
Missing Child Videotape
Executive Producer
2025 Movie
6.8
Best Wishes to All
Executive Producer
2024 Movie
Ju-on: The Live
Original Story
2023 Movie
5.4
The Grudge
Original Story
2019 Movie
6.9
Resident Evil: Vendetta
Executive Producer
2017 Movie
5.6
Sadako vs. Kayako
Characters
2016 Movie
6.0
Ghost Storyteller
Producer
2014 Movie
6.1
Rigor Mortis
Producer
2013 Movie
6.1
Ju-On: White Ghost
Story
2009 Movie
5.1
Ju-On: Black Ghost
Supervising Producer
2009 Movie
5.4
The Grudge 3
Executive Producer
2009 Movie
6.0
Building the Inferno: Nobuo Nakagawa and the Making of 'Jigoku'
Thanks
2006 Movie
6.5
Ju-on: The Grudge 2
Writer
2003 Movie
6.4
Alter Ego
Supervisor of Production Resources
2002 Movie
6.8
Ju-on: The Grudge
Writer
2002 Movie
5.8
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Screenplay
1998 Movie
Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Takashi Shimizu.
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Takashi Shimizu.
8.0
Mag Mag
as YouTube
2026 Movie
Kaidan. Strange Stories of Japanese Ghosts
as Himself
2023 Movie
The J-Horror Virus
2023 Movie
5.3
Samurai Ninja Onimanji
2023 Movie
7.0
The Night Before Upheaval
2022 Movie
5.6
The Ninja War of Torakage
2015 Movie
5.9
Why Horror?
as Self
2014 Movie
Gekijō-ban: Harapeko Yamagami-kun
2012 Movie
5.7
Helldriver
as Man visiting prison
2010 Movie
5.5
Vampire Girl vs. Frankenstein Girl
as Chinese Professor
2009 Movie
Foreign Filmmakers' Guide to Hollywood
2009 Movie
3.4
63 Minutes Later
2009 Movie