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Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre
12 Episodes
24 min each
WINTER 2023
Synopsis
From the horror master of manga comes a new anime series: JUNJI ITO'S MANIAC A Netflix produced anime series adapting 20 stories chosen by Junji Ito, including from: - Tomie - Souichi - The Hanging Balloons - The Strange Hikizuri Siblings: The Séance - Unendurable Labyrinth - The Long Hair in the Attic - Bullied - Where the Sandman Lives - Ice Cream Truck - Tomb Town - Library Vision - Headless Statue
Drama
Horror
Mystery
Psychological
Supernatural
Thriller
Format
Unknown
Episodes
12
Per Episode
24 min
Source
Unknown
Episodes
12 / 12 Episodes
1
Episode 1
Episode 1
A photographer with an interest in spirits and ghosts pays a visit to the very strange and creepy home where the six Hikizuri siblings live.
2
Episode 2
Episode 2
Goro returns to the tunnel he saw his mother once walk into. An ice cream truck arrives in the neighborhood, driven by a bewitching young man.
3
Episode 3
Episode 3
After a popular idol dies by what appears to be suicide, there are multiple sightings of her giant, grotesque head floating in the sky.
4
Episode 4
Episode 4
Koichi can not study because his younger brother, Soichi, is constantly making noise; tormented by his dreams, Yuji asks his friend, Mari, to keep him awake.
5
Episode 5
Episode 5
Oshikiri has been hearing strange footsteps in the house he lives in alone; Chiemi wakes up to find a rat stuck in her long, black hair.
6
Episode 6
Episode 6
A year after renting his house to Mr. Rogi, Akasaka finds mold growing everywhere; Kôko's husband, Gorô, is obsessed with maintaining his library.
7
Episode 7
Episode 7
After hitting a girl with his car, Tsuyoshi and his sister, Kaoru, find that the road they're driving on is blocked by countless tombstones.
8
Episode 8
Episode 8
When an accident causes her to lose half her face, Reimi discovers that her younger selves still exist inside her; an eerie sea creature drifts ashore.
9
Episode 9
Episode 9
A menacing transfer student named Tomie isn't happy that a girl named Tsukiko has been taking and selling pictures of popular boys in their school.
10
Episode 10
Episode 10
Two friends get lost in the mountains and come across a community of ascetic monks. Kuriko ends up bullying a younger boy she's been playing with.
11
Episode 11
Episode 11
A young man moves into a boarding house next to an enclosed alley; an art teacher known for his headless sculptures is found murdered -- with no head.
12
Episode 12
Episode 12
A mysterious woman calmly takes on the job of helping a hysterical girl unable to make any decisions on her own; Soichi's family adopts a pet cat.
Characters
Voice Actors
Rie Suegara (japanese)
Tomie
Main
Voice Actors
Yuuji Mitsuya (japanese)
Souichi Tsujii
Main
Voice Actors
Hiro Shimono (japanese)
Oshikiri Tooru
Main
Voice Actors
Iori Nomizu (japanese)
Terumi Fujino
Main
Voice Actors
Takahiro Sakurai (japanese)
Kazuya Hikizuri
Main
Voice Actors
Romi Park (japanese)
Kiko Hikizuri
Main
Staff
Junji Itou
Original Creator
Shinobu Tagashira
Director
Shinobu Tagashira
Character Design
Hozumi Gouda
Sound Director
Yuuki Hayashi
Music
Kaoru Sawada
Script
Comments
Information
Aired
Jan 18, 2023
Season
WINTER 2023
Source
Unknown
Format
Unknown
Studios
Studio DEEN
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