Uncanny: The Origins of Fear -- Junji Ito

<b>For the first time since his debut 35 years ago, horror master Junji Ito reveals exactly how he creates his unique worlds.</b> <p/><i>Why are we drawn to fear?</i> <p/>Horror manga legend Junji Ito has fascinated the world with his beautiful and strange tales, from his debut story "Tomie" to <i>Uzumaki, </i><i>Gyo</i>, and many other famous works. <p/>In this professional memoir/horror manga analysis, he tells all and digs into dark recesses--reflections on influences from his childhood, thoughts on manga, next-level idea-generation techniques, character design, craftmanship, and more. Full of never-before-told insider anecdotes and behind-the-scenes stories, this is a must-have book for fans to immerse themselves completely in the world of Junji Ito.<br><br><b>Author:</b> Junji Ito<br><b>Publisher:</b> Viz Media<br><b>Published:</b> 10/15/2024<br><b>Pages:</b> 320<br><b>Binding Type:</b> Hardcover<br><b>Weight:</b> 0.99lbs<br><b>ISBN:</b> 9781974747306<br><p><b>About the Author</b><br>Junji Ito made his professional manga debut in 1987 and since then has gone on to be recognized as one of the greatest contemporary artists working in the horror genre. His titles include <i>Tomie </i>and <i>Uzumaki</i>, which have been adapted into live-action films; <i>Gyo</i>, which was adapted into an animated film; and his books <i>Alley, </i> <i>Black Paradox</i>, <i>Deserter</i>, <i>Fragments of Horror</i>, <i>Frankenstein</i>, <i>Lovesickness</i>, <i>No Longer Human</i>, <i>Remina</