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R.I.P. Koji Suzuki, creator of Sadako and author of Ring

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R.I.P. Koji Suzuki, creator of Sadako and author of Ring
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Koji Suzuki has died. Although the man himself would have noted (as he frequently did in interviews) that he didn’t actually enjoy horror fiction very much, Suzuki was best-known for his contributions to the genre—most especially his 1991 novel Ring, a massive bestseller that managed to launch film franchises on both sides of the Pacific. Sometimes referred to as “the Japanese Stephen King,” Suzuki was an occasionally baffled godfather to the “J-horror” subgenre he

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