All of my posts (continued)
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Mountain of Gods: Precipice of the Unknown
Mountain of Gods is one of the chapters in an anthology of manga stories about mountain demons called Yama Kaidan. Yama Kaidan roughly translates to “Mountain Stairs”.
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Jack in the box (Uzumaki part 7)
Kirie’s admirer is just like a Jack in the Box — he keeps jumping out at her at inappropriate times. But what happens when he takes it too far?
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Junji Ito inspirations in Diablo 4 game
It 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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Flesh Colored Horror
Flesh Colored Horror focuses on the suffering of a young boy at the hands of his twisted and skin-obsessed mother.
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Junji Ito Interview in The Winchester Mystery House
An 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?
Death 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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Medusa (Uzumaki part 6)
In Medusa, Kirie becomes directly affected by the town’s Spiral curse. And it is through a very strange means — her hair.
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Tomio Red Turtleneck
In Tomio Red Turtleneck, a young man cheats on his girlfriend and almost loses his head.
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Marionette Mansion
Family reuinions and creepy puppets. Junji Ito delivers a strange and enjoyable story with Marionette Mansion.
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Twisted Souls (Uzumaki part 5)
In Twisted Souls, Junji Ito brings into the town of Kurouzu-cho a Romeo and Juliet kind of story. Except with a little twist.
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Suspiria may be the single most evil film I’ve ever seen. The colours; the music; the suspense throughout. Just stunning.