Junji Ito

Personal Info

Known For Writer

Gender Male

Birthday 1963-07-31 (61 years old)

Place of Birth Sakashita, Gifu, Japan

Also Known As Itō Junji, Junji Itou, Junji Itō, Itou Junji, Ito Junji, 伊藤潤二, いとう じゅんじ, อิโต้ จุนจิ

Junji Ito

Biography

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

Writer

Tomie

as Writer

Bloodsucking Darkness

as Comic Book

2024
Uzumaki

as Graphic Novel

2018
Junji Ito Collection

as Comic Book

2015
2011
2011
Tomio

as Writer

2011
Tomio

as Novel

2007
2005
2005
2004
Marronnier

as Novel

2004
The Groaning Drain

as Original Story

2002
2001
Kakashi

as Author

2001
2001
Love Ghost

as Comic Book

2000
Tomie: Replay

as Novel

2000
Uzumaki

as Novel

2000
Oshikiri

as Novel

2000
The Hanging Balloons

as Comic Book

2000
The Face Burglar

as Comic Book

2000
Long Dream

as Comic Book

2000
Street of Gravestones

as Comic Book

1999
1998
Tomie

as Novel

1992

Director

2011
Tomio

as Director