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Dark Water and The Ravaged Child in Japanese Horror
Many of the classic J-horror films deal with the death of a child, with perhaps the most emotional of them all being Hideo Nakata’s 2002 Dark Water.
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Hideo Nakata: Accidental Horror Icon
With both Ring and Dark Water on his impressive CV, Hideo Nakata is synonymous with the golden age of J-Horror even if he didn't plan it that way.