The Ring author and Japanese horror master Koji Suzuki has died (opens in new tab)

Today, hardly anyone still cares about The Ring film series, and not even in Japan has anything new been released in four years. In the early 2000s, however, it was the hottest horror franchise in the world of film, marking an international breakthrough for Japanese horror. The movie series was based on a lesser-known book series written by Koji Suzuki, and there are six books published (one of which is a collection of short stories), but he has, of course, written much more, with the most re...