TV Studios and developed by Adult Swim’s Toonami, the new series will be anime rather than live action. In fact, since it was first released in 1998, the manga has been adapted into games for the WonderSwan (Gumpei Yokoi was proud, I’m sure) and also a live action movie. But I’m not the only one who loves Uzumaki. Appearing as a serial in the weekly seinen manga magazine Big Comic Spirits. In the town of Kurouzu-cho, Kirie Goshima lives a fairly normal life with her family. Spiral) is a Japanese horror manga series written and illustrated by Junji Ito. Ito believes the horror of Uzumakiis effective due to its subversion of symbols which are positively portrayed in Japanese media, and its theme of protagonists struggling against a mysterious force stronger than themselves.ĭoes that sound like a story based around both Van Gogh’s Starry Night and Edvard Munch’s The Scream? I say yes, and I absolutely love that. Characters, voice actors, producers and directors from the anime Uzumaki (Uzumaki: Spiral into Horror) on MyAnimeList, the internets largest anime database. The story for Uzumakioriginated when Ito attempted to write a story about people living in a very long terraced house, and he was inspired to use a spiral shape to achieve the desired length. The series tells the story of the citizens of Kurouzu-cho, a fictional city which is plagued by a supernatural curse involving spirals.
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