Junji Ito

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."

Tomie (1998)

Following some trauma in her past that has since been repressed, a young woman is trying to recover her memories with the help of a psychiatrist. During her hypnosis sessions, she repeats the name "Tomie" but is unable to recall where she knows it from. Meanwhile, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ataru Oikawa
CAST:  Miho Kanno  •  Mami Nakamura  •  Tomorowo Taguchi  •  Kōta Kusano

Following some trauma in her past that has since been repressed, a young woman is trying to recover her memories with the help of a psychiatrist. During her hypnosis sessions, she repeats the name "Tomie" but is unable to recall where she knows it from. Meanwhile, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ataru Oikawa
CAST:  Miho Kanno  •  Mami Nakamura  •  Tomorowo Taguchi  •  Kōta Kusano

The Legendary Horror Manga Author - Hino Hideshi (2019)

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

DIRECTION:  Terai Hiroki
CAST:  Hideshi Hino  •  Junji Ito  •  Kanako Inuki  •  Machiko Satonaka

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

DIRECTION:  Terai Hiroki
CAST:  Hideshi Hino  •  Junji Ito  •  Kanako Inuki  •  Machiko Satonaka

Tomio (2011)

A young couple, Tomio and Madoka, decide to get married. Madoka convinces Tomio to visit a fortune teller to have their future foretold. He's immediately attracted to the seductive psychic and returns to her late one night. When he comes to his senses he rejects ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Junji Ito
CAST:  Yuki Furukawa  •  Aya Kiguchi  •  Maria Koiwai  •  Ikuma Saisho

A young couple, Tomio and Madoka, decide to get married. Madoka convinces Tomio to visit a fortune teller to have their future foretold. He's immediately attracted to the seductive psychic and returns to her late one night. When he comes to his senses he rejects ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Junji Ito
CAST:  Yuki Furukawa  •  Aya Kiguchi  •  Maria Koiwai  •  Ikuma Saisho