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name: "Takashige Ichise"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/takashige-ichise"
fi1m_id: "takashige-ichise"
imdb_id: "nm0406772"
tmdb_id: 20316
wikidata_id: "Q2389243"
roles: ["Producer"]
born: "18 January 1961"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "producer"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-26T03:00:18.768975+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Takashige Ichise

## Identity

Takashige Ichise

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/takashige-ichise
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** takashige-ichise
- **IMDb ID:** nm0406772
- **TMDB ID:** 20316
- **Wikidata ID:** Q2389243
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2389243, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0406772/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/20316

Producer. Born 18 January 1961 in Kobe, Hyogo, Japan.

## Details

- **Work:** Producer
- **Born:** 18 January 1961, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2389243, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0406772/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/20316

## Streaming the US now

- **The Roku Channel:** [*Ring*](https://film.one/film/ring.md) (84)

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## Biography

Takashige Ichise is a Japanese film producer and screenwriter. Born on 18 January 1961 in Kobe, Hyogo, he founded Ozla Pictures in 1992 to finance Japanese co-productions for international markets.

He produced *Ring* (1998) and subsequent entries in the franchise, as well as the *Ju-on* and *The Grudge* series (including US remakes), *Dark Water* (2002) and *Noroi: The Curse* (2005). He has also worked on Hollywood adaptations such as *Shutter* (2008) and *The Grudge* (2004).

*Sources: imdb.com, de.wikipedia.org, bloody-disgusting.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Ring* (1998), Fi1m 84, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/ring.md)

## Complete filmography (62)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *The Man in the Shadows: Producer Takashige Ichise on NOROI: The Curse* (2024), as 自己
- *Naokiman Horror Show* (2023), series, Producer, Creator
- *Ju-On: Origins* (2020), series, Producer, Screenplay
- *The Grudge* (2019), Producer
- *In the Shadow of Iris* (2016), Executive Producer
- *The Bride* (2015), Writer, Producer
- *Ju-on: The Final Curse* (2015), Producer, Screenplay
- *Ju-on: The Beginning of the End* (2014), Screenplay, Creative Director
- *Flight 7500* (2014), Producer
- *Talk to the Dead* (2013), Writer
- *The Crone* (2013), Producer
- *Cult* (2013), Producer
- *Japan's Wildlife: The Untold Story* (2012), Producer
- *Happy Together –All About My Dog–* (2011), Producer
- *The Sylvian Experiments* (2010), Producer
- *Ju-On: White Ghost* (2009), Producer
- *Ju-On: Black Ghost* (2009), Producer
- *The Grudge 3* (2009), Producer
- *Goemon* (2009), Producer
- *Ura Horror* (2008), Producer
- *Shutter* (2008), Producer
- *Retribution* (2007), Producer
- *Murder of the Inugami Clan* (2006), Producer
- *The Kon Ichikawa Story* (2006), Producer
- *The Grudge 2* (2006), Producer
- *Inferno* (2005), Producer
- *Reincarnation* (2005), Producer
- *Dark Tales of Japan - Special Edition: 10 Most Terrifying Things in History that Really Happened* (2005), Producer
- *Noroi: The Curse* (2005), Producer, Executive Producer
- *All About My Dog* (2005), Producer
- *The Grudge* (2004), Producer
- *Premonition* (2004), Producer
- *Infection* (2004), Producer
- *Ju-on: The Grudge 2* (2003), Producer
- *Ju-on: The Grudge* (2002), Producer
- *Dark Water* (2002), Producer, Screenplay
- *LOVE SONG* (2001), Producer
- *Ju-on: The Curse 2* (2000), Producer
- *Crazy Lips* (2000), Producer
- *Ju-on: The Curse* (2000), Producer
- *Ring 0* (2000), Producer
- *Moonlight Express* (1999), Executive Producer
- *Ring 2* (1999), Producer
- *Murder on D Street* (1998), Producer
- *Ring* (1998), Producer — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/film/ring.md)
- *The Spiral* (1998), Producer
- *Lie Lie Lie* (1997), Producer
- *Drive* (1997), Executive Producer
- *No Way Back* (1995), Executive Producer
- *Crying Freeman* (1995), Executive Producer
- *Blue Tiger* (1994), Executive Producer
- *A Watcher in the Attic* (1994), Producer
- *American Yakuza* (1993), Writer, Executive Producer
- *Necronomicon* (1993), Executive Producer
- *All's Quiet on the Recruit Front* (1991), Producer
- *Tokyo: The Last War* (1989), Director, Producer
- *The Peacock King* (1988), Visual Effects Producer
- *Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis* (1988), Executive Producer
- *To Sleep So as to Dream* (1986), Producer
- *真夏の夜はNO,TIME* (1985), Actor
- *The Legend of the Stardust Brothers* (1985), Producer
- *Making of Stardust Brothers* (1985), Producer

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