About

Known credits:
34
Birthday:
1963-07-31
Place of birth:
Sakashita, Gifu, Japan
Website:
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Junji Ito

Overview

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."

Known for

Acting
2023 Kaidan. Strange Stories of Japanese Ghosts Actor Himself N/A
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2019 The Legendary Horror Manga Author - Hino Hideshi Actor Self N/A
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1998 Tomie Actor Photographer (uncredited) 58
Average

Directing
2011 Tomio Directing Director 59
Average

Writing
2024 Uzumaki Writing Graphic Novel 72
Good
2023 Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre Writing Comic Book 69
Fair
2021 Tomie Writing Writer 69
Fair
2018 Junji Ito Collection Writing Comic Book 77
Good
2015 Tales of the Bizarre 25th Anniversary Spring Special: Popular Manga Artist Competition Writing Comic Book 58
Average
2015 The Earthbound Writing Novel N/A
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2012 Gyo: Tokyo Fish Attack Writing Novel 57
Average
2011 Tomio Writing Writer 59
Average
2011 Tomio Writing Novel 59
Average
2011 Tomie: Unlimited Writing Novel 58
Average
2007 Tomie vs Tomie Writing Novel 58
Average
2005 Tomie: Revenge Writing Novel 58
Average
2005 Tomie: Beginning Writing Novel 58
Average
2004 The Groaning Drain Writing Original Story N/A
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2004 Marronnier Writing Novel 58
Average
2002 Tomie: Forbidden Fruit Writing Comic Book 58
Average
2001 Kakashi Writing Author 58
Average
2001 Tomie: Rebirth Writing Novel 61
Fair
2001 Love Ghost Writing Comic Book 58
Average
2000 Street of Gravestones Writing Comic Book N/A
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2000 Oshikiri Writing Novel 58
Average
2000 The Face Burglar Writing Comic Book N/A
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2000 Long Dream Writing Comic Book 59
Average
2000 The Hanging Balloons Writing Comic Book N/A
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2000 Uzumaki Writing Novel 58
Average
2000 Tomie: Replay Writing Novel 58
Average
1999 Tomie: Another Face Writing Novel 58
Average
1998 Tomie Writing Novel 58
Average
1992 The Fearsome Melody Writing Novel N/A
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Bloodsucking Darkness Writing Comic Book N/A
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