Japanese splatter film is a subgenre of horror cinema known for its graphic violence and explicit gore. These films often feature extreme depictions of bloodshed, dismemberment, and other shocking imagery, pushing the boundaries of conventional horror. They emerged in the late 20th century, influenced by both Japanese and Western horror traditions. Notable examples of Japanese splatter films include Nekromantik and Tokyo Gore Police. These films often blend horror with dark humor and surreal elements, creating a unique viewing experience. The genre has gained a cult following, appealing to audiences who appreciate its audacious style and unconventional storytelling.