Movies like Ju-On: White Ghost
If Ju-On: White Ghost's mix of japan, curse and schoolgirl stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what Ju-On: White Ghost's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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Howl's Moving Castle
2004 · Directed by Hayao Miyazaki · 119 min8.4
Why you'll like itShares: curse · Also a Japanese fantasy film · From the same decade (2000s)
Sophie, a young milliner, is turned into an elderly woman by a witch who enters her shop and curses her. She encounters a wizard named Howl and gets caught up in his resistance to fighting for the king.
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Jujutsu Kaisen 0
2021 · Directed by Sunghoo Park · 105 min8.1
Why you'll like itShares: curse · Also a Japanese fantasy film
Yuta Okkotsu is a nervous high school student who is suffering from a serious problem—his childhood friend Rika has turned into a curse and won't leave him alone.
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Noroi: The Curse
2005 · Directed by Koji Shiraishi · 115 min6.9
Why you'll like itShares: curse · Also a Japanese horror film · From the same decade (2000s)
A documentary filmmaker explores seemingly unrelated paranormal incidents connected by the legend of an ancient demon.
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Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part III: Rebellion
2013 · Directed by Yukihiro Miyamoto · 117 min7.7
Why you'll like itAlso a Japanese fantasy film
Following Madoka's rewriting of the universe, sacrificing herself and her happy normal days to save all magical girls from the cruel fate that awaited them by wiping witches out of existence, the despair still manifest…
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That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Scarlet Bond
2022 · Directed by Yasuhito Kikuchi · 108 min7.4
Why you'll like itAlso a Japanese fantasy film
A long-running conspiracy is swirling over a mysterious power wielded by the Queen in Raja, a small country west of Tempest. When a slime who evolved into a Demon Lord named Rimuru Tempest crosses paths with Hiiro, a…
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Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster
1964 · Directed by Ishirō Honda · 92 min7.0
Why you'll like itAlso a Japanese fantasy film
After a meteorite unleashes a three-headed beast upon Tokyo, Mothra tries to unite with Godzilla and Rodan to battle the extraterrestrial threat.
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Bleach the Movie: Memories of Nobody
2006 · Directed by Noriyuki Abe · 87 min6.9
Why you'll like itAlso a Japanese fantasy film · From the same decade (2000s)
In Karakura Town, unidentifiable spirits begin appearing en mases. While attempting to deal with these strange souls, Ichigo Kurosaki and Rukia Kuchiki meet Senna, a mysterious shinigami who wipes out most of them.
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Pulse
2001 · Directed by Kiyoshi Kurosawa · 119 min6.7
Why you'll like itAlso a Japanese horror film · From the same decade (2000s)
In the immense city of Tokyo, the darkness of the afterlife lures some of its inhabitants desperately trying to escape the sadness and isolation of the modern world.