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The Weather Outside is Frightful in New Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre Anime Visual

Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre anime header

 

What’s that in the sky? It is a bird? Is it a plane? No, it’s various horrors from the twisted mind (but soft heart) of beloved mangaka Junji Ito, who illustrated a brand-new visual for the latest anime adaptation of his work, Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre.

 

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Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre anime visual

 

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Based on the various horror stories by Junji Ito, Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre is being directed by Shinobu Tagashira (Junji Ito Collection), who also serves as character designer, at Studio DEEN, with scripts by Kaoru Sawada and music by Yuki Hayashi (Haikyu!!, My Hero Academia).

 

The series is scheduled to release on Netflix worldwide on January 19, 2023.

 

Source: Comic Natalie

 

 

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