Japanese Horror Fiction (85 books) - Goodreads
85 books based on 36 votes: Uzumaki: Spiral into Horror, Vol. 1 by Junji Ito, Ring by Kōji Suzuki, Goth by Otsuichi, The Summer of the Ubume by Natsuhiko...
So You Want to Read Japanese Horror: Here’s Where to Start
Ghost stories have been part of Japanese literature since the Heian period, from 794 to 1185, and modern Japanese horror is more accessible for English-language readers than ever before.
8 of the Best Japanese Horror Reads - BOOK RIOT
Oct 25, 2021 · These Japanese horror novels and manga should be read with every light in the house on. You'll never look at spirals the same way again.
Discover The 9 Best Japanese Horror Novels - RT Book Reviews
Apr 20, 2023 · Explore the chilling world of Japanese horror novels! Uncover spine-tingling tales, twisted plots, and supernatural frights that will haunt your dreams.
14 Japanese Horror Novels For Fans Of Gore And Ghosts
Feb 15, 2023 · Think Hunger Games and Lord of the Flies in the Japanese Splatterpunk book. As part of a ruthless authoritarian program, a class of junior high students is taken to a deserted island, left with weapons, and forced to kill until only one is left standing.
Anyone have any Japanese horror lit recommendations? : r/horrorlit - Reddit
Sep 17, 2022 · Both originating from Japan and set in Japan would make a nice mix, I think. I know Ito is skin crawling, but some folk tales, yokai stories, and some more "literature-esque" type stories are what I'm looking for. I have a BUNCH of JP horror recs I'm running off …
Japanese Horror Books - Goodreads
Books shelved as japanese-horror: Ring by Kōji Suzuki, Another by Yukito Ayatsuji, In the Miso Soup by Ryū Murakami, Revenge by Yōko Ogawa, and Summer, F...
6 Terrifying Japanese Novels - HOWL Society
Sep 10, 2021 · Japanese horror tends to focus on psychological horror, tension building (suspense), and supernatural horror, particularly involving ghosts (yūrei) and poltergeists. It also often includes elements more commonly found in the Mystery genre.
7 Best Japanese Horror Books (2024) - Which Are a Must-Read?
Which Japanese horror books are worth a read? Which will keep you immersed from page one and which are just a waste of time? Find out!
8 Japanese Horror Books You Should Read This Halloween
Oct 28, 2022 · Looking for the perfect Japanese horror books to cozy up to for Halloween? We dare you to add these chilling masterpieces to your TBR list.