Rasen

Rasen (1999)

EndedScripted showHorror

The sequel to the hit drama "Ring: The Final Chapter". This time, Sadako leaves the well, and she finds another way to destroy the world, a method that would destroy the world quicker than the video. Can Ando (Kishitani Goro) and Natsumi (Yoshimoto Takami) find a way to save the world from total destruction?

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Scheduleevery Thursday (45 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E13The ImmortalSep 23, 1999
S01E12The World Will Fall to Ruins TomorrowSep 16, 1999
S01E11The Fortuneteller is MurderedSep 9, 1999
S01E10The Prisoner is Murdered by a Prison GuardSep 2, 1999
S01E09The Ring of Hatred is CompleteAug 26, 1999
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Rasen premiere?

Rasen premiered on January 31, 1999.

Who directed the first episode of Rasen?

Joji Iida directed the first episode of Rasen.

What is the genre of Rasen?

Rasen is a horror and mystery television show.

What is the show Rasen based on?

Rasen is based on the novel Spiral by Koji Suzuki.

Who wrote the screenplay for Rasen?

Hiroshi Takahashi wrote the screenplay for Rasen.

Who played the role of Mitsuo Ando in Rasen?

Koichi Sato played the role of Mitsuo Ando in Rasen.

Who played the role of Mai Takano in Rasen?

Miki Nakatani played the role of Mai Takano in Rasen.

What network broadcasted Rasen?

Fuji TV broadcasted Rasen.

How many episodes are in the first season of Rasen?

There is only one season of Rasen and it consists of 13 episodes.

What is the English title of Rasen?

The English title of Rasen is Spiral.

Who played the role of Ryuji Takayama in Rasen?

Hiroyuki Sanada played the role of Ryuji Takayama in Rasen.

Who played the role of Kazuyuki Asakawa in Rasen?

Masato Hagiwara played the role of Kazuyuki Asakawa in Rasen.

What is the plot of Rasen?

The plot of Rasen revolves around the mysterious death of Dr. Mitsuo Ando and the investigation into his death by his friend, Ryuji Takayama.

Where was Rasen filmed?

Rasen was filmed in Tokyo, Japan.

Did Rasen win any awards?

There is no record of Rasen winning any awards.

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