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A review by pimmles
Ring by Kōji Suzuki
adventurous
dark
mysterious
sad
tense
medium-paced
4.5
Graphic: Toxic friendship
Moderate: Death, Rape, and Sexual violence
Minor: Alcoholism, Cursing, Drug use, Physical abuse, Transphobia, Violence, Medical content, Murder, and Alcohol
Regarding the "minor" transphobia tag, not 100% accurate, more intersex-phobia details ahead: During the story it is revealed that Sadako is intersex. I put it as minor because the author, to his credit, never seems to actually treat that as a negative thing in any regard. It is talked about as a medical curiosity but no more, though it is ofcourse on the infamous horror villain and does have some problematic elements to it.