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While we’re still waiting for the Uzumaki anime adaptation to debut, it’s already time to look forward to another new project based on the horrifying works of manga master Junji Ito. Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre was revealed in the way only …Read more »
Yesterday, Valentine’s Day, VIZ Media made a bunch of new licensing announcements to make the hearts of otaku soar. They started with this tweet: Hi! ☀️ Ready for announcements? — VIZ (@VIZMedia) February 14, 2022 Then they gave a whole laundry list of manga and …Read more »
The Uzumaki anime creeps ever closer, like an eldritch curse waiting to turn your loved ones into literal cinnamon rolls. And we’ve had big news — Junji Ito himself stepped into the booth to record some lines! But who as? That’s being kept very quiet. But we’re …Read more »
Uzumaki creator Junji Ito is going to be making an appearance as the voice of one of his characters in the manga’s upcoming anime adaptation, but just who is the author going to play? Well, unfortunately, we’re going to have to wait and find out, …Read more »
Sensor, Junji Ito’s creepy new manga, is a mix of horror and science fiction, kind of like his previous work Remina. Kyoko is walking near Mount Sengoku for reasons that are never explained when the air becomes filled with what she thinks is volcanic hair. …Read more »
GQ recently interviewed horror master Junji Ito about his newly released manga, Sensor. In it, Ito says he didn’t know how he was going to end the manga while he was working on it. “When I started Sensor I did not have a specific ending …Read more »
Asahi Shimbun Publishing and Pixiv have announced that they’re looking for horror stories, and the winner will be crowned in the Asahi Horror Comic Awards. They’ve tapped some important people to be judges, including horror master and Eisner Award winner Junji Ito. Ito won’t be …Read more »
Junji Ito has been on a roll for a while now, and he’s seen even more success than ever in the English-speaking market of late. Now one of the premier masters of horror manga in Japan has been bestowed with further honors at this year’s …Read more »
Horror master Junji Ito will be taking part in San Diego Comic-Con’s virtual Comic-Con@Home 2021, and you can catch his panel on July 24 at 3 P.M. PST. And one lucky fan will get more than just a panel — they’ll get to take home …Read more »
The Witch director Robert Eggers got gloriously weird with 2019’s The Lighthouse, and now the film is teaming up with Junji Ito for a special short manga. Starring Willem DaFoe and Robert Pattinson, the film is getting ready to open in Japan this July, and …Read more »
The Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards 2021 nominees have been revealed, and they contain a handful of manga titles. They mainly show up under the category of Best U.S. Edition of International Material—Asia. The nominees here are I Had That Same Dream Again by Yoru …Read more »
Junji Ito’s Lovesickness is billed as a “story collection.” It’s set up in three parts. The first part is the titular Lovesickness part, which is broken up into stories (or chapters) titled “The Beautiful Boy at the Crossroads,” “A Woman in Distress,” “Shadow,” “Screams in …Read more »
Junji Ito loves creating horror manga, and he also loves cats. The creator of Cat Diary: Yon & Mu teamed up with Crunchyroll earlier this year for a video of him reacting to cats in anime. As a followup, Crunchyroll released a new video of …Read more »
Junji Ito’s horror manga are always good for a Halloween read, and his Dissolving Classroom is a quirky, absurd and sometimes gruesome romp with two devilish siblings. It starts with transfer student Yuuma Azawa apologizing profusely to his new classmates, even though no one understands …Read more »
Polygon conducted an email interview with horror manga master Junji Ito, asking him everything from portraying cats’ personalities to his thoughts on America making live-action adaptations of anime and manga. “This goes without saying, but America is the foremost country when it comes to producing …Read more »
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