Koji Suzuki, the Japanese author who created the horror novel Ring, has died at 68. His stories fused Japanese folklore with technology, making Sadako Yamamura a worldwide horror icon. Ring evolved into a major multimedia franchise and helped ignite the J horror boom, with Suzuki’s storytelling influence continuing to shape writers and filmmakers globally.
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