Japan Synopsis
楳図かずおの呪い
"Do not toy with the supernatural." Two stories of the consequences that descend upon humans who venture beyond the safe confines of their ordinary worlds.
The 1989–1991 Japan Window
114 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. The Curse of Kazuo Umezu sits at position #13.
The 1990s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1990s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The Curse of Kazuo Umezu premiered. 447 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Reception Benchmarks
7.8
TMDB Rating
10
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier
Ranked #875 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (81st percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.9 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #721 of 2,532 (top 28%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Takahashi Productions, Yuuwa |
| Runtime | 43m |
| Release Date | March 1, 1990 |
| IMDb | tt2323340 |