Tomie 1 by Junji Ito

248 pages first pub 1997 (editions)

fiction horror manga adventurous dark medium-paced

Description

The first volume of the series introduces us to Tomie, a girl who simply will not die.In the opening story, Tomie incurs the homicidal wrath of a lust-driven schoolteacher and his students.In "Photograph," she returns as a member of the oppressive...

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Community Reviews Summary of 389 reviews

Moods

dark 97%
mysterious 72%
tense 50%
adventurous 8%
funny 8%
challenging 5%
sad 5%

Pace

fast 66%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 39% | Plot: 32% | Character: 28%

Strong character development?

No: 74% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 11%

Loveable characters?

No: 67% | It's complicated: 17% | Yes: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 76% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 8% | Yes: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 26% | No: 19% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.71

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