Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre
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From the mind of horror manga maestro Junji Ito comes a spine-tingling selection of some of his most bizarre, disturbing and terrifying tales.
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Original Title伊藤潤二『マニアック』
StatusEnded
First AiredJanuary 19, 2023
Last AiredJanuary 19, 2023
Episode Runtime25dk
Seasons1
Episodes12
TypeScripted
Origin CountryJapan
Original LanguageJapanese
Spoken Languages日本語
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S1 E12 • 1/19/2023
Whispering Woman / Soichi's Beloved Pet
A mysterious woman calmly takes on the job of helping a hysterical girl unable to make any decisions on her own. Soichi’s family adopts a pet cat.
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![Official Trailer [Subtitled]](https://img.youtube.com/vi/A6dZKab7mRU/mqdefault.jpg)
![Opening & Official Clip [Subtitled]](https://img.youtube.com/vi/b30xHuqp85I/mqdefault.jpg)
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User Reviews
See all on TMDBThis anthology delivers imaginative and eerie tales that capture Junji Ito’s unsettling brilliance, though some endings feel incomplete or unresolved. The animation flows smoothly, balancing monochrome and color to enhance the mood. Standout episodes like The Library Vision and Layers of Terror blend mystery and emotion, making the series a haunting yet heartfelt watch for fans of psychological ho…