![]() ![]() ![]() That was just unwatchable, even by my standards. I only hope for one thing: that the anime will be nothing like how they did the live-action adaptation of “Uzumaki” back in 2000 (very disturbing imagery and music by Do As Infinity). The prince of horror manga, Junji Itou, has released a new horror collection after 8 years of writing. Gyo involves a plethora of fears, from monstrous. Lovecraft among his inspirations, Ito has cultivated a unique style that is hard to mistake for anyone elses. With the works of Kazuo Umezu, Hideshi Hino, and H.P. His macabre imagination has been scaring readers for over three decades. You think Evangelion is apocalyptic? You think “Ghost Hound” was absurd? Gyo takes them, chews them into a fine cud, digests it in its four stomachs before it all explodes in a fit of bloody diarrhea. Horror manga artist Junji Ito is a master of utilizing his beautiful artwork in unique ways that send chills through readers spines after. Junji Ito is a manga author who has changed how we view horror. It has been announced that his apocalyptic series about legged fish invading Okinawa will be made into an anime. ![]() ![]() Now, I am looking into the maw of the beast. It was there I discovered the magic of “Uzumaki,” a few years later, I would win a DVD of Spiral at Bishonen Pictionary, only to be let down severely. I discovered Junji Ito as a young high schooler browsing Borders. Here is the creepiest masterpiece of horror manga ever from the creator of Uzumaki, Junji Ito. Junji Ito is made of Maggots and offal and kitty-cats. Little boys are made of snips and snails and puppy-dog tails. Little girls are made of sugar and spice and everything nice. ![]()
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