Takako Fuji
ActingAbout Takako Fuji
Takako Fuji (藤 貴子, Fuji Takako, July 27, 1972) is a Japanese actress and voice actress (seiyū) from Tokyo. She is 165 cm tall. She is affiliated with Engeki Shuudan En (Theater Group En). Her most representative role to this date is that of Kayako Saeki, the vengeful ghost in the Japanese Ju-on series, a role that she also played in the remakes for the American audience The Grudge and The Grudge 2. She is mainly active on-stage and as a voice actress, but occasionally also appears in films.
Takako Fuji Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Takako Fuji reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 12 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Takako Fuji's work falls within the Horror genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 33% of Takako Fuji's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Ju-on: The Grudge, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Takako Fuji Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Takako Fuji's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Takako Fuji has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | The J-Horror Virus | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2009 | The Grudge 3 | Kayako Saeki (archive footage) | Flop | Similar → |
| 2006 | The Grudge 2 | Kayako Saeki | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | The iDol | Rika | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | Reincarnation | Hotel Maid | Average | Similar → |
| 2004 | The Grudge | Kayako Saeki | Average | Similar → |
| 2003 | Ju-on: The Grudge 2 | Kayako Saeki | Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | Ju-on: The Grudge | Kayako Saeki | Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | Ju-on: The Curse 2 | Kayako Saeki | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | Ju-on: The Curse | Kayako Saeki | Hit | Similar → |
| 1998 | School Ghost Story G | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1998 | In a Corner | Kayako Saeki | Average | Similar → |
Takako Fuji - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Takako Fuji?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Takako Fuji is "Ju-on: The Grudge" with a rating of 6.8/10.
How many movies has Takako Fuji acted in?
Takako Fuji has been featured in at least 12 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Takako Fuji?
Other notable films include "Ju-on: The Curse", "School Ghost Story G", and "Ju-on: The Grudge 2".