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The original Kazuyki.
The disambiguation is a collections of every interception of Kazuyuki Asakawa, from both the novel, the 1995 and 1998 and many other version of the character.
- Kazuyuki Asakawa: The main protagonist of the novel Ringu and a major character in Spiral, released in 1991 and 1995. He's a news reporter living with his family until his founding of the cursed tapes.
- Kazuyuki Asakawa: The main protagonist of the first live adaption of the Ring: Kazenban, released in 1995. He's living with both of his daughter and lover, after finding a strange tape, he and his friend decided to investigate it, only to then face the true monster.
- Kazuyuki Asakawa: A different variant of the character was introduced in Ring: The Final Chapter, where he is still the main protagonist. In contrast to other versions, he is much older and more developed.
- Reiko Asakawa: Reiko, is the perhaps most success and popular counterpart of Kazuyuki, is the main protagonist of Ring, the 1998 adaption of the main novel and a single mother in her mid-twenties, who struggles to juggle both her job as an investigative journalist and raising her seven-year-old son, Yoichi.
- Sun-joo Hong: Sun-Joo is the main protagonist of The Ring Virus, and the mother of a son. She asked for her friends to help her investigate the tape, leading into the events of the series.
- Rachel Keller: This intercept is more based on Reiko. Rachel is the main protagonist of The Ring. She was a survivor from watching the deadly tape of Samara Morgan, which portrays the tough life that she lived. She is the mother of Aidan Keller.