Writing
Junji Ito
- Titles
- 29movies8TV shows
- Career
Active from 1998 to 2026, with a break from 2016 to 2025, busiest in 2000 and 2026 with 3 main titles each.
- Directed
- 1title as director
- Average score
45/100
- Highest rated
Uzumaki59/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 14 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Uncanny8.6average 2.5
- Scare8.3average 2.6
- Fantasy5.0average 1.7
- Mystery7.2average 4.1
- Psychological8.3average 5.6
- Violence6.7average 4.2
- Tension7.9average 6.0
- Melancholy6.1average 4.7
Rarely in their work
- Wholesome0.7, average 3.3
- Catharsis2.7, average 5.1
- Class & Capitalism0.9, average 3.3
- Nostalgia1.4, average 3.7
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Body Horror 7
- Japanese Horror 5
- Unsettling Atmosphere 4
- Psychological Dread 3
- Junji Ito Adaptation 3
- Supernatural 3
- Psychological Thriller 2
- Gothic Horror 2
- Mystery 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Movies and TV shows
29Type
Upcoming
1 title
Comic Book
2020s
3 titles · average score 73
as (voice)
TV show · as Typhoon Voice (voice)
2010s
7 titles · average score 43
TV show
Comic Book
Writer, Novel
2000s
16 titles · average score 49
Novel
Comic Book
Author, Original Story
Comic Book
Novel
Novel
Comic Book
1990s
2 titles · average score 43
as Photographer (uncredited)