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ⓘ About Kōji Suzuki
Koji Suzuki is a published Japanese writer. He was born in Hamamatsu, and today he resides in the city of Tokyo. He is well known for being the author of the Ring novels, which were also adapted into a manga series. It has also been adapted into a movie, as have many of his works, such as the short story Dark Water from a collection with the same name. Koji has also written several books dealing with the topic of fatherhood. He is also on the selection committee for the Japan Fantasy Novel Award. The author is also considered to be a paragon of the horror genre, often referred to as ‘the Japanese Stephen King’. Ring is the first book in the series by the same name by author Koji Suzuki. It also goes by the alternate title, ‘Rings’.
All Book Series by Kōji Suzuki
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? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Kōji Suzuki?
Koji Suzuki is a published Japanese writer. He was born in Hamamatsu, and today he resides in the city of Tokyo. He is well known for being the author of the Ring novels, which were also adapted into a manga series.
Which Kōji Suzuki series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Ring series, the earliest of Kōji Suzuki's multi-book series: it opens with Ring (1991) and runs to 6 books across 1991–2013, ending with タイド [Tide] (2013).
How many books has Kōji Suzuki written?
Kōji Suzuki has 12 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1990 and 2022. 6 of them belong to 1 named series — the largest being the Ring series with 6 books — and 6 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Kōji Suzuki's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Kōji Suzuki's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Ring (1991–2013, 6 books).
How are Kōji Suzuki's books organised into series?
This guide splits Kōji Suzuki's 12 books into 1 named series and 6 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Ring (6 books, 1991–2013).