392 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781974719860
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
Publication date: 21 December 2021
Description
An ever-increasing malice. A mind-numbing terror. The seeds of horror are sown in this collection of Junji Ito’s earliest works.A vengeful family hides an army deserter for eight years after the end of World War II, cocooning him in a false realit...
Community Reviews Summary of 527 reviews
Moods
tense 64%
mysterious 63%
sad 15%
challenging 13%
adventurous 12%
emotional 12%
funny 3%
reflective 3%
Pace
medium 26%
slow 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 50% | A mix: 37% | Character: 6% | N/A: 5%Strong character development?
No: 43% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 23% | Yes: 4%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 38% | No: 30% | N/A: 20% | Yes: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 48% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 12% | N/A: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Body horror, Death, GoreModerate
Child abuse, Bullying, Child deathMinor
Cursing, Suicide, War
392 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781974719860
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
Publication date: 21 December 2021
Description
An ever-increasing malice. A mind-numbing terror. The seeds of horror are sown in this collection of Junji Ito’s earliest works.A vengeful family hides an army deserter for eight years after the end of World War II, cocooning him in a false realit...
Community Reviews Summary of 527 reviews
Moods
tense 64%
mysterious 63%
sad 15%
challenging 13%
adventurous 12%
emotional 12%
funny 3%
reflective 3%
Pace
medium 26%
slow 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 50% | A mix: 37% | Character: 6% | N/A: 5%Strong character development?
No: 43% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 23% | Yes: 4%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 38% | No: 30% | N/A: 20% | Yes: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 48% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 12% | N/A: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Body horror, Death, GoreModerate
Child abuse, Bullying, Child deathMinor
Cursing, Suicide, War