Hosts Josh and Jamie and special guest Trace Sauveur discuss videotape J-horror procedurals involving supernatural folklore with a double feature of Hideo Nakata's ghostly slow-burn cursed videotape horror-drama RINGU (1998) and Koji Shiraishi's paranormal, conspiratorial found footage/mockumentary demon-horror film NOROI: THE CURSE (2005). Next week's episode is a patron-exclusive bonus episode on Westerners adapting J-horror: Gore Verbinski's THE RING (2002) + Christophe Gans' SILENT HILL (2006), you can get access to that episode (and all past + future bonus episodes) by subscribing to our $5 tier on Patreon: www.patreon.com/sleazoidspodcast Intro // 00:00-12:17 RINGU // 12:17-1:17:15 NOROI // 1:17:15-2:32:09 Outro // 2:32:09-2:36:18 Check out Trace's writing: https://letterboxd.com/tracesauveur/ NEW SLEAZOIDS SHIRT + HAT: https://blackbeltcinema.ca/search?q=sleazoids&options%5Bprefix%5D=last WEBSITE: www.sleazoidspodcast.com/ Pod Twitter: twitter.com/sleazoidspod Pod Letterboxd: letterboxd.com/SLEAZOIDS/ Josh's Twitter: twitter.com/thejoshl Josh's Letterboxd: letterboxd.com/thejoshl Jamie's Twitter: twitter.com/jamiemilleracas Jamie's Letterboxd: letterboxd.com/jamiemiller