Director: | Sho Miyake |
Composer: | Kuniaki Haishima |
Country: | Japan |
Language: | Japanese |
Num Seasons: | 1 |
Num Episodes: | 6 |
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Camera: | Hidetoshi Shinomiya |
Runtime: | 26–31 minutes |
Company: | W Field |
Network: | Netflix |
is a Japanese horror television miniseries based on the Ju-On franchise, the first installment in the franchise not to feature reoccurring antagonist Kayako Saeki.[1] The series premiered on Netflix on July 3, 2020.[2]
See main article: List of The Grudge characters.
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 85% of 13 critic reviews were positive, with an average rating of 3/5, giving it the highest critic score of the franchise.[3] Brian Tallerico of RogerEbert.com said: "The idea of brutal violence cursing a place or person now comes to Netflix in the form of a 6-episode prequel series called Ju-On: Origins, and it proves that there’s still some life in this concept."