Halloween Horror Nights 2018 (Japan)

Halloween Horror Nights Japan event
Halloween Horror Nights 2018
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Year	2018
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Number of Haunted Mazes	5
Number of Scarezones	1
Preceded by	Halloween Horror Nights 2017 (Japan)
Followed by	Halloween Horror Nights 2019 (Japan)

Halloween Horror Nights 2018 (Japan) was the 2018 edition of Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Japan. It was split up into 3 sections: Kowa Kawa Halloween, Screaming Halloween, and Otona Halloween. Kowa Kawa Halloween was the family event at the park. Screaming Halloween was the traditional Halloween Horror Nights experiences with one scarezone, three mazes, and a haunted theater attraction. Otona (or Adult) Halloween was a more 'sophisticated' type of horror that included an immersive horror experience, one regular maze, and a haunted theater attraction.

Event Nights

September 8th-November 4th, 2018

Screaming Horror Attractions

Haunted Mazes

• Cult of Chucky: Chucky's Hospital Ward of Madness: The curtain rises on the terrifying show of atrocities once again... More cruel, more brutal—he’s back to attack, slice, and dissect the patients! Get swept up in a sense of tension with no escape, and a realistic, unsettling world.

• Insidious: The Last Key: This is a complete reproduction of the world of the terrifying horror film Insidious: The Last Key. Witness a battle of vengeful spirits, but be warned... You might be the next to get possessed…
• The Survival: Deadman's Forest 2 (Despicable Me: Minions Mayhem): You are thrown into a maddening world of horror, where grotesque creatures tainted by strange drugs prowl... As the mindless monsters hunt you down, you’ll find countless twists, turns, and life-or-death battles! You’ll set your own traps and complete the missions, but can you escape alive?!

Roaming Scarezones

• Street Zombies: Experience fear of all shapes and sizes as the most horrifying zombies in the park’s history awaken! See the crazed circus troupe, poisoned patients, decaying pirates, and more…
• Zombie de Dance: A new sensation of enthusiastic zombie party dancing with a strange zombie! A spectacular zombie dance on the street is getting involved this year! A whole new enthusiastic experience dancing in a strange zombie in a tense world view!

Scarezones

• Circus Zone
• Pirate Zone
• The Cutie Zone
• Toxic Zone
• Tribal Zone
• The Mutant Zone
• Prisoner Zone

Show

• Sadako: On this day, a well-known attraction takes a sudden turn for the worse. The curse of Sadako causes a series of strange mishaps and occurrences. Now you too will experience Sadako’s curse...

Otona Halloween Attractions

Haunted Mazes (Upcharge)

• Hotel Albert: The park’s first fully immersive horror attraction, where you become a part of the story. Straight from its success in New York, fully immersive horror has arrived in Japan with an all-new park-original production. Encounter the unexpected in this experience set in a luxurious hotel. You’ll open doors, talk to characters in the story, hold your breath and hide, and witness the events first-hand... With a plot that progresses with your participation, a deep, exquisitely produced story, and different experiences awaiting everyone, this unprecedented horror will change everything you thought you knew.

• Silence in the Ghost Ship: Don't make a sound. Hold your breath. Escape death. The park's first silent horror maze is here. You find yourself aboard a cursed ghost ship. You must find a way to escape, remaining completely silent to the ghosts who wander in search of living human bodies. If you make a sound, you’ll be hunted. Hide your tracks, hold your breath, and escape the terrifying ghosts on this extremely suspenseful silent horror maze.

Show

• Blood Legend: Step into the alluring and chilling lair of vampires. Vampires, the legendary monsters in search of human blood, exist...and they’ve taken the park for their lair. Here, you’ll discover a shocking, terrifying reality... And an elegant form of fear that draws close to your neck.

Pictures

Image from Universal Studios Japan

Image from Universal Studios Japan

Videos

Universal Studios Japan Scary Halloween & Halloween Horror Nights Japan 2018 Promotional Commercial

References

Halloween Horror Nights Japan 2018
Screaming Horror Mazes: Cult of Chucky: Chucky's Hospital Ward of Madness  • Insidious: The Last Key  • The Survival: Deadman's Forest 2
Otona Mazes: Hotel Albert  • Silence in the Ghost Ship
Roaming Scarezones: Street Zombies  • Zombie de Dance
Shows: Sadako  • Blood Legend