Ringu 1998 movie

RINGU (1998) poster design by Gokaiju

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A depiction of pattern induced seizure deaths in the Japanese horror movie,"Ringu "Possibly reflected Japanese fears when 4 children were hospitalized after having seizures from watching "Yat Anshin: Luxury Space Tours." cartoon episode,"Mysterious Father," just 9 months before the notorious mass Pokemon seizures were triggered in around 680 children and the Japanese press reported some seizure deaths.

People who love Japanese horror movies will talk your ear off about how different the Japanese and American versions of The Ringu/Ring movies are. But you can learn a lot about the differences between the two countries by taking a closes look at them!

Over the years, Hollywood has remade many Japanese movies and also made original movies that were inspired by Japan. Here’s a list of some of them that I thought of. Tell me if you can think …