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Junji Ito: How One Man Became Synonymous With Horror Manga

Junji Ito trained as a dental technician and drew horror manga in his spare time for years before anyone outside Japan knew his name. Today, his images are among the most widely recognized in horror anywhere in the world.

16 days ago

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Horror Manga: The Lineage from Kazuo Umezu to Junji Ito

Japanese horror manga has its own distinct tradition, shaped by specific cultural anxieties and a visual grammar that has no Western equivalent. Here's the history of the genre from its postwar origins to its current global reach.

6 days ago