
Uzumaki is due out sometime in 2021, but in the meantime let's expand on more of Ito's scariest stories. Updated on March 22nd, 2021 by Bailey Jo Josie: It's been almost a year since this article was first published, and in that time horror manga fans are still waiting for the premiere of the Adult Swim anime adaptation of Junji Ito's Uzumaki, which was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic forcing production to shut down. But sometimes, his stories linger in the back of readers' minds as they're trying to sleep at night or enter a dark room. He takes ideas from normal, everyday life and exaggerates them, crafting jumpscares as readers flip the page from horror to horror. Most of it is unexplainable and borders on the line of "weird and unexplainable" rather than actually scary.


Junji's work is different from most horror media. RELATED: 5 Junji Ito Short Stories You Must Read (& 5 To Skip) Junji Ito has become a horror icon and can scare anyone with his unruly plotlines and horrific panels. He started in the mid-80s with Tomie being his first published work. Gem City Books is an authorized distributor of new, unsold retailer returns and publisher overstock booksīooks which are not in New condition are likely remainder books and may include a remainder mark. For more information on Remainder Books, CLICK HERE.Junji Ito, the master of horror, has made terrifying horror manga over the last three and a half decades. According to Shuichi Saito, the withdrawn boyfriend of teenager Kirie Goshima. As the madness spreads, the inhabitants of Kurôzu-cho are pulled ever deeper into a whirlpool from which there is no return! Kurouzu-cho, a small fogbound town on the coast of Japan, is cursed. It manifests itself in everything from seashells and whirlpools in water to the spiral marks on people's bodies, the insane obsessions of Shuichi's father and the voice from the cochlea in our inner ear.


According to Shuichi Saito, the withdrawn boyfriend of teenager Kirie Goshima, their town is haunted not by a person or being but by a pattern: uzumaki, the spiral, the hypnotic secret shape of the world. Kurôzu-cho, a small fogbound town on the coast of Japan, is cursed. Home 1 › UZUMAKI Spiral Into Horror 3-In-1 Deluxe Edition Junji Ito Viz Media Manga Book 2Ī masterpiece of horror manga, now available in a deluxe hardcover edition!
