Overview
Junji Ito Collection brings the horror manga of Junji Ito to the screen as an animated anthology. Each episode pairs two short stories, so familiar figures such as Tomie, Sōichi, and Fuchi appear in separate tales of obsession, curses, and everyday life turned nightmarish.
The series premiered in Japan on January 5, 2018, on WOWOW Prime, and ran for a single season of 12 episodes, ending on March 23, 2018. With no single lead character, the show moves from story to story, letting Ito’s unsettling artwork and twists carry each segment.
Quick facts
- Year: 2018
- Type: Series
- Seasons: 1 (12 episodes)
- Genres: Animation, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Original language: Japanese
- Network: WOWOW Prime
- Status: Ended
Watch the Trailer
Watch the official trailer from Crunchyroll FR’s YouTube channel below.
Where to Watch
You can watch Junji Ito Collection on Crunchyroll in India.
Frequently asked questions
What is Junji Ito Collection about? It is a horror anime anthology that adapts short stories from Junji Ito’s manga. Each episode presents two standalone tales, so the cast and setting change from story to story.
How many episodes does Junji Ito Collection have? The series has 12 episodes in a single season, which aired from January 5 to March 23, 2018.
Who are the main characters in Junji Ito Collection? There is no single main character. Recurring figures include Tomie, voiced by Rie Suegara; Sōichi, voiced by Yuji Mitsuya; Fuchi, voiced by Mami Koyama; and Oshikiri, voiced by Hiro Shimono.
Is Junji Ito Collection based on a manga? Yes, it adapts horror stories from the manga of Junji Ito, one of Japan’s best-known horror manga artists.
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