Junji Ito
Known for: Writing
Born: July 31, 1963
Place of birth: Sakashita, Gifu, Japan
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."
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Filmography
29 movies · 8 TV shows, newest first
7.6
Bloody Smart
2026
NR
Living Corpse
2026
7.0
Strange: Junji Ito's Tales for Sleepless Nights
2026
NR
The Fearsome Melody
2026
6.3
Sangre del Toro
2025
7.0
Uzumaki
2024
NR
Kaidan. Strange Stories of Japanese Ghosts
2023
7.0
Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre
2023
NR
The Legendary Horror Manga Author - Hino Hideshi
2019NR
Horror Manga Theater
2019
8.0
Junji Ito Collection
2018
8.2
Manben: Behind the Scenes of Manga with Urasawa Naoki
2015
NR
The Earthbound
2015
6.3
Tales of the Bizarre 25th Anniversary Spring Special: Popular Manga Artist Competition
2015
5.4
Gyo: Tokyo Fish Attack
2012
5.0
Tomio
2011
4.6
Tomie: Unlimited
2011
4.6
Tomie vs Tomie
2007
4.8
Tomie: Revenge
2005
5.6
Tomie: Beginning
2005
NR
The Groaning Drain
2004
4.7
Marronnier
2004
6.0
Tomie: Forbidden Fruit
2002
5.6
Kakashi
2001
7.1
Tomie: Rebirth
2001
5.9
Love Ghost
2001
NR
Street of Gravestones
2000
6.3
Oshikiri
2000
NR
The Face Burglar
2000
6.0
Long Dream
2000
10.0
The Hanging Balloons
2000
5.2
Tomie: Replay
2000
5.9
Uzumaki
2000
5.2
Tomie: Another Face
1999
5.4
Tomie
1998NR
Bloodsucking Darkness
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NR
Junji Ito Crimson
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