by Joseph Luster August 31, 2019

SHARE

Junji Ito is currently at Crunchyroll Expo 2019 this weekend, and the acclaimed manga artist already had a big announcement for fans during his live drawing session. Production I.G CEO Maki Terashima-Furuta revealed plans for an anime adaptation of Ito’s Uzumaki manga, with the series to premiere on Adult Swim’s Toonami block in 2020 ahead of the Japanese debut.

Mushishi director Hiroshi Nagahama is helming the adaptation, and Hollywood film composer Colin Stetson (Hereditary) is composing the music. Check out a teaser from Toonami below, and follow the official Twitter account for more.

Related Posts

hirokatsu kiharajunji itostitches

Stitches Is a Creepy and Mysterious Story Collection

March 26, 2024Danica Davidson

junji itomimi's tales of terror

Mimi’s Tales of Terror Is a Collection of Creepy “True” Stories

October 31, 2023Danica Davidson

dragon ball zrick and mortyuzumaki

EXCLUSIVE REVEAL: Rick and Morty Comics’ Dragon Ball Z and Uzumaki Parody Covers

August 17, 2023Danica Davidson

comic-conjunji ito

Junji Ito Wins Inkpot Award at Comic-Con in San Diego

July 25, 2023Matt Schley

flcl: grungeninja kamuitoonamiuzumaki

Uzumaki, FLCL: Grunge, Ninja Kamui Anime Previewed in Toonami Trailers

July 24, 2023Joseph Luster

komi can't communicatenanauzumaki

Read These Series and More with a VIZ Manga Subscription

May 11, 2023Kara Dennison