Uzumaki
Uzumaki is a horror manga series written and illustrated by Junji Ito. It was serialized in Shogakukan's magazine Big Comic Spirits from 1998 to 1999 and collected into three volumes. An English edition was published by Dark Horse Comics.
Set in the coastal town of Kurōzu-cho, the story centers on Kirie Goshima and her boyfriend Shuichi
Ito's storytelling emphasizes atmosphere, body horror, and surreal imagery, with a distinctive, meticulous art style that
Adaptations and influence: Uzumaki inspired a 2000 live-action film directed by Higuchinsky. It has influenced contemporary