Lovesickness: Junji Ito Story Collection

Cover of Lovesickness: Junji Ito Story Collection by Junji Ito
Author: Junji Ito
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
Year: 2021
Language: en
Pages: 408
ISBN-13: 9781974719846
ISBN-10: 1974719847
Dimensions:
Height: 8.25 Inches
Length: 5.75 Inches
Weight: 0.220462262 Pounds
Width: 1.1 Inches
Dewey Decimal: 741.5952
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Lovesickness: Junji Ito Story Collection by Junji Ito is a compelling addition to the horror genre, published by VIZ Media LLC on April 20, 2021. This edition spans 408 pages and is presented in English, showcasing a collection of ten stories that delve into the eerie and unsettling aspects of human experience. The book opens with “Lovesickness,” a tale that sets the tone for the chilling narratives to follow, including “The Strange Hikizuri Siblings” and “The Rib Woman.”

Readers will find a blend of horror and fantasy as they navigate through Junji Ito’s unique storytelling style. The collection explores themes of obsession and the macabre, with each story revealing the darker sides of desire and fear. The narratives are set against a backdrop of unsettling imagery and suspense, drawing readers into a world where the ordinary becomes terrifying. This volume is a testament to Ito’s mastery in the horror manga genre, inviting fans and newcomers alike to experience his signature blend of horror and fantasy.


Official synopsis Publisher

Another of Junji Ito’s classics, the sci-fi masterwork Remina tells the chilling tale of a hell star.

Something is rotten in Okinawa…the floating stench of death hangs over the island..What is it? A strange, legged fish appears on the scene…so begins Tadashi and Kaori’s spiral into the horror (and stench) of the sea. Here is the long-awaited new horror manga series from the Eisner-nominated creator of Uzumaki, Junji Ito.

Ryusuke returns to the town he once lived in because rumors are swirling about girls killing themselves after encountering a bewitchingly handsome young man. Harboring his own secret from time spent in this town, Ryusuke attempts to capture the beautiful boy and close the case, but…

Starting with the strikingly bloody “Lovesickness,” this volume collects ten stories showcasing horror master Junji Ito in peak form, including “The Strange Hikizuri Siblings” and “The Rib Woman.”

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This page includes the available description and bibliographic details for “Lovesickness: Junji Ito Story Collection” by Junji Ito. Synopsis preview: Another of Junji Ito’s classics, the sci-fi masterwork Remina tells the chilling tale of a hell star.Something is rotten in Okinawa…the floating stench of death hangs over the island..What is it? A strange, legged fish…
Who is the author of “Lovesickness: Junji Ito Story Collection”?
“Lovesickness: Junji Ito Story Collection” is credited to Junji Ito.
When was “Lovesickness: Junji Ito Story Collection” published?
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC. Year: 2021.
What is the ISBN for “Lovesickness: Junji Ito Story Collection”?
ISBN-13: 9781974719846. ISBN-10: 1974719847.
What are the book details (language, pages, edition)?
Language: en. Pages: 408.

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