EP 1AvailableNow playingThe Strange Hikizuri Siblings
24m·1/19/2023·6.6
A photographer with an interest in spirits and ghosts pays a visit to the very strange and creepy home where the six Hikizuri siblings live.
Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre
Season 1 · Episode 1IMDb7.1
- Released
- 1/19/2023
- Duration
- 0h 24m
- Genre
- Animation, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama
- Country
- Japan
- Cast
- N/A
Overview
From the mind of horror manga maestro Junji Ito comes a spine-tingling selection of some of his most bizarre, disturbing and terrifying tales.
Episodes
EP 1AvailableNow playing
EP 2AvailableThe Story of the Mysterious Tunnel / Ice Cream Bus
25m·1/19/2023·3.2
Goro returns to the tunnel he saw his mother once walk into. An ice cream truck arrives in the neighborhood, driven by a bewitching young man.
EP 3AvailableHanging Balloon
25m·1/19/2023·4.5
After a popular idol dies by what appears to be suicide, there are multiple sightings of her giant, grotesque head floating in the sky.
EP 4AvailableFour x Four Walls / The Sandman's Lair
24m·1/19/2023·5.0
Koichi can’t study because his younger brother Soichi is constantly making noise. Tormented by his dreams, Yuji asks his friend Mari to keep him awake.
EP 5AvailableIntruder / Long Hair in the Attic
24m·1/19/2023·3.7
Oshikiri has been hearing strange footsteps in the house he lives in alone. Chiemi wakes up to find a rat stuck in her long, black hair.
EP 6AvailableMold / Library Vision
24m·1/19/2023·3.3
A year after renting his house to Mr. Rogi, Akasaka finds mold growing everywhere. Koko's husband Goro is obsessed with maintaining his library.
EP 7AvailableTomb Town
24m·1/19/2023·5.8
After hitting a girl with his car, Tsuyoshi and his sister Kaoru find that the road they're driving on is blocked by countless tombstones.
EP 8AvailableLayers of Terror / The Thing that Drifted Ashore
25m·1/19/2023·5.0
When an accident causes her to lose half her face, Reimi discovers that her younger selves still exist inside her. An eerie sea creature drifts ashore.
EP 9AvailableTomie・Photo
24m·1/19/2023·5.5
A menacing transfer student named Tomie isn't happy that a girl named Tsukiko has been taking and selling pictures of popular boys in their school.
EP 10AvailableUnendurable Labyrinth / The Bully
25m·1/19/2023·2.5
Two friends get lost in the mountains and come across a community of ascetic monks. Kuriko ends up bullying a younger boy she's been playing with.
EP 11AvailableAlley / Headless Statue
24m·1/19/2023·5.5
A young man moves into a boarding house next to an enclosed alley. An art teacher known for his headless sculptures is found murdered — with no head.
EP 12AvailableWhispering Woman / Soichi's Beloved Pet
24m·1/19/2023·6.0
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.
