Category: Junji Ito Manga Reviews
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Butterflies (Uzumaki part 14)
Kurouzu-cho has been decimated by hurricanes being pulled in towards Dragonfly Pond. And there seems to be some strange children with the power to weaponize the hurricanes.
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Blackbird
Just who, or what, is this woman who has been helping, and still continues to help, Moriguchi in this very odd, stomach-turning way?
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The House (Uzumaki part 13)
In The House, Kirie and family must move home after theirs is destroyed in a storm. But their new home hides a deadly secret and a body-altering disease.
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Dissection Chan (Dissection Girl)
A young woman has a dream… to be dissected. Something inside her yearns to be cut open and studied…
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The Storm (Uzumaki part 12)
In The Storm, the question as to whether the spiral is actually targeting Kirie is pretty much answered. She is pursued by the eye of a deadly storm…
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Ghosts of Prime Time
Ghosts of Prime Time introduces us to one of the strangest double acts I’ve ever seen. This double act is a comedy duo, two young women, known together as Tasogare Kintoki.
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Human Chair
The Human Chair begins with a lady asking a furniture maker about buying a chair for herself. After a passionate talk about the importance of a good chair, the Salesman takes her into a back room to show her one particular chair — a chair with a strange past.
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The Umbilical Cord (Uzumaki part 11)
In The Umbilical Cord, Kirie Goshima must come face to face with the aftermath of the massacre she witnessed in Mosquitoes. An aftermath 9 months in the making.
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Mosquitoes (Uzumaki part 10)
In mosquitoes, Kirie must survive an horrific night in the hospital when she comes face to face with blood-thirsty pregnant women.
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Fun Summer Vacation
Fun Summer Vacation tells the story of a family with an evil younger son. That son is none other than Junji Ito favourite, Souichi.
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The Black Lighthouse (Uzumaki part 9)
The Black Lighthouse sits on the coast of Kurouzu-cho. Although thought to be abandoned, it suddenly begins emitting a strange swirling light every night at sundown. People decide to investigate…