Yūrei Yanagi (柳 憂怜 or 柳ユーレイ Yanagi Yūrei, August 8th 1963, Fuchū, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan) is an actor. He portrayed Shunsuke Kobayashi in Ju-on: The Curse and Ju-on: The Curse 2. Yanagi also had a role in the similarly themed Japanese horror film Ringu and its sequel Ringu 2, as Okazaki.