Junji Ito

Born: 1963-07-31

Junji Ito (Japanese: 伊藤 潤二 Hepburn: Itō Junji, born July 31, 1963) is a Japanese horror mangaka. Some of his most notable works include Tomie, a series chronicling an immortal girl who drives her stricken admirers to madness; Uzumaki, a three-volume series about a town obsessed with spirals; and Gyo, a two-volume story where fish are controlled by a strain of sentient bacteria called "the death stench."


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Tomie

as Photographer
Released: 1998-10-06

Following some trauma in her past that has since been repressed, a young woman is trying to...

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Kaidan. Strange Stories of Japanese Ghosts

as Himself
Released: 2023-10-12

An exploration of the spirit world as portrayed in the height of the J-horror era of the late ‘90s.

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The Legendary Horror Manga Author - Hino Hideshi

as Self
Released: 2019-08-02

A documentary about Hino Hideshi, a famous horror manga artist in Japan.

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Manben: Behind the Scenes of Manga with Urasawa Naoki

as uncredited
First aired: 2015-09-04

Urasawa Naoki no Manben (Naoki Urasawa's Manga Exertions) is a TV Documentary airing on NHK...

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