Japanese Fiction

"Birthday" would be a great read for horror fans who want to explore the world of the "Ring" universe from the perspective of memorable female characters. The book's unique and distinctive feature is its exploration of birth as a theme, and the way it ties into the horror elements of the story. The book has been adapted into a hit movie, so readers can expect a thrilling and engaging read.

Dr. Ando who has yet to recover from his son's death at sea, conducts an autopsy on an old friend who has died under unusual circumstances. The corpse, that of cynical philosophy professor Ryuji Takayama, has something to tell him. And Ryuji isn't the only one who chooses to make a reappearance in this story.You don't know what the RING is yet. The terms of the curse of the videotape undergo a jaw-dropping reconfiguration in this novel, the horror master's stunning reinvention of his own bestselling tale. Spiral is written as a stand-alone work; for Ring fans, its' a sequel that redefines the word.