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Junji Ito news and information as I learn about it
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Uzumaki anime teaser
Categories: NewsA teaser trailer for the upcoming Uzumaki 4-part anime on Adult Swim. I am now officially excited!
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UK Hellstar Remina release date and cover art
Categories: NewsHellstar Remina is getting an official VIZ Media release! And the cover is absolutely gorgeous
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Junji Ito might be working on a Horror Game with Hideo Kojima
Categories: NewsJunji Ito has mentioned that he has been in contact with Kojima about a possible horror game. This is truly exciting news!
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The Art of Junji Ito: Twisted Visions can now be pre-ordered
Categories: NewsThe upcoming book, The Art of Junji Ito: Twisted Visions, is now available for pre-order at the following places: Amazon Book Depository Waterstones It will be officially released on the 14th May 2020. From the picture above it looks like its a good size too — a little larger than A4 size I reckon. All…
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New horror manga – Genkai Chitai (Disturbing Zone) released in Japan
Categories: NewsJunji Ito has launched a brand new horror manga called Genkai Chitai, which is Japanese for Disturbing Zone.
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Junji Ito inspirations in Diablo 4 game
Categories: NewsIt looks as though Junji Ito’s influence is being spread ever further, as described in this article on VG247. The upcoming game Diablo 4 seems to be taking some inspiration from the Horror Manga master: https://www.vg247.com/2019/11/02/diablo-4-inspired-junji-ito-anime/ Ito is a man who managed to make fish scary, creating a story where they’re being mind-controlled by a sentient…
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Junji Ito Interview in The Winchester Mystery House
Categories: NewsAn interesting 20-minute interview with Junji Ito as he is escorted around the Winchester Mystery House. I love how Ito’s favourite band is The Beatles!
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Junji Ito cameo in Death Stranding?
Categories: NewsDeath Stranding is easily one of the most hotly anticipated games of recent years. From the creative genius Hideo Kojima, this epic, world-traversing PS4 game is sure to push boundaries and impress in many ways. What I discovered today, is that there could very well be a cameo by none other that Junji Ito himself.…
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Awesome Junji Ito inspired art by Jack Batty
Categories: NewsI have just come across this awesome artwork by an artist called Jack Batty. He has drawn a number of really cool Junji Ito inspired pieces, which I definitely think you should check out. I really love his style. He even manages to make someone like Fuchi from Fashion Model look… well… cute. Enjoy! Jack…
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Lucky fan gets Junji Ito’s autograph on her back. (via Reddit)
Categories: NewsOriginal link. Imagine having the master himself drawing on to your back like this (or on a t-shirt more precisely). Imagine the look on this very lucky fan’s face as he does it. She must be over the moon. 🙂
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Welcome to the Junji Ito Manga Site
Categories: NewsThe Junji Ito Manga Site is my dedication to the works of acclaimed Horror Manga artist and writer, Junji Ito. Ever since I read my first manga, The Enigma of Amigara Fault, I was hooked on Junji Ito’s work. I couldn’t quite describe the feelings that his work gave me. I was unsettled; I was…