Name: Uzumaki (Big Comics Special) by Junji Ito
SKU: 9784091832429
Price: 1380 JPY
Availability: InStock

Masterpiece of the mysterious manga artist Junji Ito. A classic masterpiece of horror manga that foresaw today’s disparate society with a swirling sense of stagnation.

One day, suddenly, strange things begin to happen in Kurouzu-cho, where high school girl Kirie Goto was born and raised. A whirlwind blows, the branches and leaves of the plants coil up, the smoke from the crematorium swirls up… and humans begin to spiral.

Category：Japanese Manga

Tag：Horror

Pages：: 656
ISBN：: 9784091832429
Release Date:: August, 2010
Language:: Japanese
Publisher:: Shogakukan

Author profile

Junji Ito

Born July 31, 1963 in Nakatsugawa City, Gifu Prefecture. After graduating from high school, he entered a dental technician’s school and got a job, but he posted it with the intention of having Mr. Umezu read it, triggered by the establishment of the “Monthly Halloween” (Asahi Sonorama) newcomer manga award “Umezu Kazuo Award”. .. In 1986, he won an honorable mention for his contribution “Tomie”. This work will be his debut work and will be his masterpiece.
He creates masterpieces such as “City without Roads”, “Hanging Balloon”, “Souichi” series, and “It’s hard to fall in love with the dead”.
Started serializing “Uzumaki” in “Big Comic Spirits” (Shogakukan) in 1998. After that, he continued to release unique works such as “Gyo” and “Kandan”, and in 2017 he celebrated the 30th anniversary of his life as a manga artist.