Cast & creator
Junji Ito
Best known for Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre, Junji Ito Collection, Junji Ito Collection
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."
Also known as: Itō Junji, Junji Itou, Junji Itō, Itou Junji, Ito Junji
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film credits
10
television credits
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1998–2026 · acting roles
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average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (43)
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Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre
Comic Book
2023
Junji Ito Collection
Comic Book
2018Junji Ito Collection
Original Concept
2018
Strange: Junji Ito's Tales for Sleepless Nights
Comic Book
2026
Uzumaki
Typhoon Voice (voice)
2024Uzumaki
Graphic Novel
2024
Bloody Smart
Comic Book
2026
Manben: Behind the Scenes of Manga with Urasawa Naoki
2015
Uzumaki
Novel
2000
Tomie: Beginning
Novel
2005
Gyo: Tokyo Fish Attack
Novel
2012
Sangre del Toro
Self
2025
Kakashi
Author
2001Kakashi
Original Story
2001Bloodsucking Darkness
Comic Book
Tomie
Photographer (uncredited)
1998Tomie
Novel
1998
Tomie: Forbidden Fruit
Comic Book
2002
Tomie: Rebirth
Novel
2001
Living Corpse
(voice)
2026
Tomie: Unlimited
Novel
2011
Tomie vs Tomie
Novel
2007
Tomie: Replay
Novel
2000
Oshikiri
Novel
2000Horror Manga Theater
2019
Marronnier
Novel
2004
The Face Burglar
Comic Book
2000
Kaidan. Strange Stories of Japanese Ghosts
Himself
2023
The Fearsome Melody
Novel
2026
Tales of the Bizarre 25th Anniversary Spring Special: Popular Manga Artist Competition
Comic Book
2015
Tomie: Another Face
Novel
1999
Tomie: Revenge
Novel
2005
Long Dream
Comic Book
2000
The Legendary Horror Manga Author - Hino Hideshi
Self
2019
Love Ghost
Comic Book
2001
The Hanging Balloons
Comic Book
2000
The Earthbound
Novel
2015
The Groaning Drain
Original Story
2004
Tomio
Director
2011Tomio
Writer
2011Tomio
Novel
2011
Junji Ito Crimson
Original Concept
Street of Gravestones
Comic Book
2000