202 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
KurÔzu-cho, a small fogbound town on the coast of Japan, is cursed. According to Shuichi Saito, the withdrawn boyfriend of teenager Kirie Goshima, their town is haunted not by a person or being but by a pattern: uzumaki, the spiral, the hypnotic s...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,049 reviews
Moods
mysterious 68%
tense 67%
adventurous 14%
challenging 9%
sad 9%
emotional 6%
reflective 3%
funny 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
medium 13%
slow 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 69% | A mix: 26% | Character: 3% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 52% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 12% | Yes: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 43% | No: 30% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 60% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 11% | It's complicated: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 38% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Body horror, Gore, DeathModerate
Death of parentMinor
Domestic abuse202 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
KurÔzu-cho, a small fogbound town on the coast of Japan, is cursed. According to Shuichi Saito, the withdrawn boyfriend of teenager Kirie Goshima, their town is haunted not by a person or being but by a pattern: uzumaki, the spiral, the hypnotic s...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,049 reviews
Moods
mysterious 68%
tense 67%
adventurous 14%
challenging 9%
sad 9%
emotional 6%
reflective 3%
funny 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
medium 13%
slow 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 69% | A mix: 26% | Character: 3% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 52% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 12% | Yes: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 43% | No: 30% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 60% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 11% | It's complicated: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 38% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Body horror, Gore, DeathModerate
Death of parentMinor
Domestic abuse