Creator

Junji Ito

Biography

Known as a master of horror manga, Junji Ito debuted with Tomie in the late 1980s and has since built a body of work spanning short stories and long-form series. His most celebrated titles include Uzumaki and Gyo, both noted for their visceral imagery and psychological dread. He has received multiple Eisner Awards and an Inkpot Award for his contributions to the medium.

Creator Details

Name

Junji Ito

Issues

805

Series

75

Awards

Eisner Awards - Hall of Fame - Voter's Choice (2025), Inkpot Award (2023), Eisner Awards - Best Writer/Artist (2021)

Also Known As

伊藤潤二

Gender

Male

Birth Date

July 31, 1963

Birth Place

Gifu Prefecture

Country

Japan

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Series

The Liminal Zone

The Liminal Zone (2022)

VIZ Media

2 issues

Nemuki+

Nemuki+ (2013)

Asahi Sonorama

79 issues

Zona Fantasma

Zona Fantasma (2023)

Pipoca & Nanquim

1 issue

Mimi's Tales of Terror

Mimi's Tales of Terror (2023)

VIZ Media

1 issue

Betwixt

Betwixt (2023)

VIZ Media

1 issue

As Esculturas Sem Cabeça

As Esculturas Sem Cabeça (2023)

Pipoca & Nanquim

1 issue

Cidade das Lápides

Cidade das Lápides (2023)

Pipoca & Nanquim

1 issue

O Beco

O Beco (2023)

Pipoca & Nanquim

1 issue

Soichi: Junji Ito Story Collection

Soichi: Junji Ito Story Collection (2023)

VIZ Media

1 issue

O Encanamento Que Geme

O Encanamento Que Geme (2023)

Pipoca & Nanquim

1 issue

Issues

Issue #1

#1

Issue #1

Froid Glacial (2025)

#1

HC

Moan: Junji Ito Story Collection (2025)

Oct 07, 2025

Vol. 2

#2

Vol. 2

The Liminal Zone (2022)

Mar 25, 2025

Issue #1

#1

Issue #1

Décapitées (2025)

Issue #1

#1

Issue #1

No Longer Human – Der Entfremdete Mensch (2024)

Issue #1

#1

Issue #1

Alley: Junji Ito Story Collection (2024)

Jul 23, 2024

Issue #1

#1

Issue #1

Angústia (2024)

No. 5, 2024

#67

No. 5, 2024

Nemuki+ (2013)

Apr 12, 2024

Issue #1

#1

Issue #1

Black Paradox (2023)

Issue #1

#1

Issue #1

Declínio de um Homem (2023)

Issue #1

#1

Issue #1

Zona Fantasma (2023)

Issue #1

#1

Issue #1

Mimi's Tales of Terror (2023)

Oct 24, 2023

Frequent collaborators

Shinohara Udo

Shinohara Udo

Ima Ichiko

Ima Ichiko

Tono

Tono

JET

JET

Hatsu Akiko

Hatsu Akiko

Daijirō Morohoshi

Daijirō Morohoshi

Takashi Nagasaki

Takashi Nagasaki

Matsumoto Eiko

Matsumoto Eiko

Uozumi Kaoru

Uozumi Kaoru

Inokawa Akemi

Inokawa Akemi

Naomi Kimura

Naomi Kimura

Takao Saito

Takao Saito

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