Ju-on: The Curse 2
2000 1h 15m movie Film Japan

Ju-on: The Curse 2

呪怨2 ビデオ版

Synopsis

呪怨2 ビデオ版

On his request, the sensitive sister of a real estate agent visits a house he intends to put up for sale, only to cross paths with its resident curse.

Titles With Overlapping Themes

Films and series that share thematic tags with Ju-on: The Curse 2. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.

Other Titles From Toei Video Company

Horror + Mystery in Japan

60 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Horror and Mystery genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Ju-on: The Curse 2 itself).

The 1999–2001 Japan Window

In the crowded 1999-2001 Japan release window, Ju-on: The Curse 2 sits at #152 of 205. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.

  1. Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger
    #1

    Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger

    ★ 8.9 · 2001
  2. One Piece
    #2

    One Piece

    ★ 8.7 · 1999
  3. InuYasha
    #3

    InuYasha

    ★ 8.6 · 2000
  4. Fighting Spirit
    #4

    Fighting Spirit

    ★ 8.6 · 2000
  5. Shaman King
    #5

    Shaman King

    ★ 8.6 · 2001
  6. Digimon Tamers
    #6

    Digimon Tamers

    ★ 8.6 · 2001
  7. Zoids: Chaotic Century
    #7

    Zoids: Chaotic Century

    ★ 8.6 · 1999
  8. Leave it to Kero!
    #8

    Leave it to Kero!

    ★ 8.6 · 2000

The 2000s Japan Landscape

Ju-on: The Curse 2 premiered in 2000 — a quieter year for Japan cinema with only 64 titles in our catalog. The 2000s overall landed 1020 films and series across 10 years of activity.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 63 other Japan films in 2000.

The 1264th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).

Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (2,908 films).

Audience Engagement

125
Reviews
80th
Review-volume percentile
61st
Popularity percentile

125 audience reviews — more than 80% of Japan films in our index.

Review volume (80th percentile) outruns trending popularity (61th) — a durable title with sustained audience attention.

Thematic Fingerprint

Tags on Ju-on: The Curse 2, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.

Distinctive themes · rare across catalog
  • ju-on · 3
Recurring themes · common across catalog
  • haunted house · 17
  • vengeful ghost · 13
Mainstream tags · widely used across catalog
  • japan · 454
  • sequel · 143
  • ghost · 84

Reception Benchmarks

6.1
TMDB Rating
125
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #3,693 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (19th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -0.8 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Horror productions specifically: #173 of 391 (top 44%).

Production Details

Primary CountryJapan
Original LanguageJapanese
Production CompaniesToei Video Company, Toei Company
Runtime1h 15m
Release DateMarch 25, 2000
IMDbtt0330501