Ritwik is a passionate gamer who has a soft spot for JRPGs. He's been writing about all things gaming for six years and counting. Junji Ito can lean towards humor in his stories, as seen in his goofy ...

Junji Ito knows a thing or two about horror. From supernatural haunts to demonic curses, the award-winning artist has seen it all. Ito is not called a Master of Horror for no reason, but even with his ...

Based in Scotland, Finn has been writing about Japanese pop culture for nine years now. He is also a gamer, hiker, and proud vegan. His passion is bringing news straight from Japan to you, in English, ...

The horror icon returns with Mimi’s Tales of Terror, featuring nine creepy stories pulled from urban legends. The horror icon returns with Mimi’s Tales of Terror, featuring nine creepy stories pulled ...

When the initial episode of Uzumaki, Adult Swim’s new Junji Ito adaptation, was released, it was met with immediate acclaim. Although not the first anime adaptation of the horror-manga creator’s ...

The Big Ideas: What Do We Fear? We can’t escape death. Horror offers a way to cope with this reality. By Junji Ito Junji Ito is a horror manga artist. This essay is part of a series called The Big ...

From body horror to the disturbing portrayals of human society, some anime were created to leave viewers so uncomfortable, they lose sleep.

Dead by Daylight is bringing Junji Ito’s most iconic horror characters to life. Popular horror multiplayer game Dead by Daylight has revealed a new crossover coming to 2025, this time featuring ...

Junji Ito is one of the most well-known horror manga artists of all time, creating spooky stories that work quite well during the Halloween season. While stories such as Uzumaki, The Enigama of ...

There was a time when mainstream horror comics were a rare commodity here in the West, with their popularity having been sabotaged by Comics Code Authority censorship. This is actually what led to the ...