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Junji Ito Collection
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How Junji Ito Collection actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
Junji Ito Collection reads strongest on Character Depth, Bingeability and World Building.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
The story
What it's about
A collection of animated horror stories based on the works of Japanese artist Junji Ito.
Recently aired
Latest Episodes
S00E02
Tomie (2)
S00E01
Tomie (1)
S01E11
Supernatural Transfer Student / Scarecrow
- Directed by Kazuya Fujishiro
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Executive production
- Yuu GotouProducer
Direction
- Yasuhiro GeshiDirector
- Tsutomu MurakamiDirector
- Kazuomi KogaDirector
- Yasufumi SoejimaDirector
- Hideki TonokatsuDirector
- Yoshiko MikamiDirector
Music
- Yuki HayashiOriginal Music Composer
Where to watch
Streaming
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- Crunchyroll Amazon ChannelStreaming
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