This Japanese ghost has her own Instagram and it’s so weird

Kayako Saeki is is a fictional character appearing in the Ju-on horror franchise, or as we know it: The Grudge. (Instagram)

Updated on: May 4, 2016 6:31 PM IST

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Kayako Saeki is is a fictional character appearing in the Ju-on horror franchise, or as we know it: The Grudge. (Instagram)

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A new movie featuring Japan’s most popular scary characters Kayako from The Grudge and Sadako from the Ring franchise is expected to hit theatres in June. (Instagram)

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This Instagram account was created for the promotion of this movie, which most people thought was initially a prank. (Instagram)

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Kayako is a murderous, white-skinned woman who kills everyone who enters her house. (Instagram)

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But in these Instagram images, she is a goofy mother to her son Toshiro. (Instagram)

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Hilariously, all the captions to these images are variations of ‘Aaaah,’ the only sounds Kayako can make. (Instagram)

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When it comes to J-horror, Sadako is the more popular of the two. (Instagram)

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But these images of Kayako enjoying a quality ‘life’ with Toshiro are really helping boost her appeal. (Instagram)

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So what if she’s dead? Her love for her son is very much alive. (Instagram)

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The skip ropes, take walks, have picnics and basically give us some real ghost envy. (Instagram)

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The Ju-On films generally revolve around a curse created in a house in Nerima, Tokyo when Takeo Saeki, convinced that his wife Kayako was having an affair with another man, murdered her, their son Toshio and Toshio’s pet cat in a jealous fit. (Instagram)

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According to Ju-On, when a person dies with a deep and powerful rage, a curse is born. (Instagram)

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The curse gathers in the place where that person has died or where they were frequently at, and repeats itself there. (Instagram)

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The spirits of the deceased haunt the location, killing anyone who encounters the curse by any means, such as entering a cursed house or being in contact with somebody who was already cursed. (Instagram)

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The curse’s manifestation is mainly death, where the victims’ bodies may or may not disappear. The following deaths may create more curses and spread them to other locations. (Instagram)