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Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre Anime Adapts 20 Stories in 2023

posted on by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Including stories from Sōichi, The Hanging Balloons

Sōichi, and The Hanging Balloons manga. Ito introduces the anime and some of the design drawings in the below video, where he also confirms that the anime's production team has not yet decided on which stories from Tomie and Sōichi to adapt.

Ito previously revealed that his Itō Junji Kesssaku-shū (Junji Ito Masterworks Collection) manga collection has a new anime project in the works. The manga collection features some of Ito's more famous works and has 11 total volumes, published between 2011-2013.

Ito's Smashed: Junji Ito Story Collection in English.

The 2018 Kessaku-shū (Junji Ito Masterpiece Collection) and Fragments of Horror manga. The anime included an adaptation of Ito's Tomie story on its second and third DVD sets.

Junji Ito's Cat Diary: Yon & Mu manga.

Ito's Uzumaki manga is also inspiring a separate delayed to October 2022.

Source: Netflix's YouTube channel, Netflix Geeked Twitter


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