Directed by Takashi Shimizu Written by Stephen Susco   Takashi Shimizu   Cast Sarah Michelle Gellar ... Karen Jason Behr ... Doug William Mapother ... Matthew Clea DuVall ... Jennifer KaDee Strickland ... Susan Grace Zabriskie ... Emma Bill Pullman ... Peter Rosa Blasi ... Maria Ted Raimi ... Alex Ryo Ishibashi ... Nakagawa Yôko Maki ... Yoko Yuya Ozeki ... Toshio Takako Fuji ... Kayako Takashi Matsuyama ... Takeo Hiroshi Matsunaga ... Igarashi Hajime Okayama ... Suzuki Yoshiyuki Morishita ... Guard Kazuyuki Tsumura ... Peter's Co-Worker Taigi Kobayashi ... Policeman Junko Koizumi ... Mother Nana Koizumi ... Daughter Yôichi Okamura ... Restaurant Manager (as Yoichi Okamura) Eiji Ôki ... Morgue Detective (as Eiji Oki) Katsuhiro Oyama ... Morgue Doctor Uncredited Cast Jotaro Kitamura ... Policeman Satoshi Ninomiya   Shinji Nomura   Produced by Doug Davison   Joseph Drake   Satoshi Fukushima   Aubrey Henderson   Takashige Ichise   Nathan Kahane   Michael Kirk   Roy Lee   Carsten H.W. Lorenz   Ray Quinlan   Sam Raimi   Shintaro Shimosawa   Rob Tapert   Original Music by Christopher Young

Additional Info Premiere: October 22, 2004 DVD Release: February 11, 2005 Blu-ray Release: May 12, 2009 Countries: Distributor: Sony Home Entertainment Websites: Alternate Titles The Juon Production Companies Columbia Pictures (presents) Ghost House Pictures (production) Fellah Pictures (uncredited) Senator International (uncredited) Vertigo Entertainment (uncredited) Distributors Sony Pictures Releasing   (2004) (United States) Columbia Pictures   (2004) (United States) (theatrical) Sony Pictures Releasing   (2004) (United States) (theatrical) Sony Pictures Home Entertainment   (2005) (United States) (DVD) Sony Pictures Home Entertainment   (2009) (United States) (Blu-ray) (DVD) Filming Locations Aoyama, Tokyo, Japan Toho Studios, Tokyo, Japan   (Studio) Tokyo, Japan Rating Stats Overall Rating 5.8 / 10 Our Rating 5.7 / 10 Your Friends -- / 10 Male Users 6.0 / 10 Female Users 5.0 / 10 Site Ranking #1,221 / 20,886 Ratings Breakdown Perfect 6 total ratings Almost Perfect 7 total ratings Average 8 total ratings Mediocre 4 total ratings Crap 3 total ratings Site Ranking #1,217 Resident Evil: Retribution (2012) #1,218 Annabelle: Creation (2017) #1,219 Big Trouble In Little China (1986) #1,220 Final Destination 3 (2006) #1,221 The Grudge (2004) #1,222 Tower Heist (2011) #1,223 Jennifer's Body (2009) #1,224 Rocky V (1990) #1,225 Hocus Pocus (1993)