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Strange: Junji Ito's Tales for Sleepless Nights

2026 – nowShow1 season11 episodes

DramaMystery
67
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb5.8
67
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb5.8

Summary

Live-action anthology Series adapting from Junji Ito's selected works.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Binge-friendly
  • Drop-in friendly

Skip it if

  • You need an uplifting mood
  • You want fast pacing
  • Graphic violence bothers you
  • You scare easily

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Strange: Junji Ito's Tales for Sleepless Nights episodes

1 season · 11 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Mansion of Phantom Pain, 5.6
  2. S1 E2 Lovesickness: Part 1, 6.3
  3. S1 E3 The Bully, 7.0
  4. S1 E4 The Earthbounds, 7.0
  5. S1 E5 A Father's Love, 5.2
  6. S1 E6 Red Turtleneck/Memories, 7.8
  7. S1 E7 Second-Hand Record/Face Burglar, 7.2
  8. S1 E8 Lovesickness: Part 2, 7.6
  9. S1 E9 The Rib Woman, 7.2

Cast

12 of 12 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Atsuhiro Yamada, Yûta Shimotsu, Ryota Kondo
Written by
Junji Ito, Tatsuro Inamoto, Daisuke Hosaka
Produced by
Soichiro Koga, Mikihiko Hirata, Suzuki Kentaro
Music by
Yuji Iwamoto

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

July 4, 2026 · September 12, 2026 · Still running

First aired
July 4, 2026
Latest episode
September 12, 2026
Status
Still running
Length
1 season · 11 episodes
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery, Strong Language, Sexual Content
Genres
Mystery, Drama
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Available in
86 countries

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Strange: Junji Ito's Tales for Sleepless Nights?"

Questions about Strange: Junji Ito's Tales for Sleepless Nights

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Strange: Junji Ito's Tales for Sleepless Nights?

HBO Max

In the United States, Strange: Junji Ito's Tales for Sleepless Nights streams on HBO Max. It also streams in 85 other countries.

Is Strange: Junji Ito's Tales for Sleepless Nights worth watching?

67
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67 (IMDb 5.8).

How long does it take to watch Strange: Junji Ito's Tales for Sleepless Nights?

6 h

About 6 hours: 11 episodes in 1 season of about 30 minutes each since 2026, and it's still in production.

Will Strange: Junji Ito's Tales for Sleepless Nights scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

Yes, it's frightening: scares are rated 10 of 10, and some images are gruesome (grotesque 10 of 10).

Will I feel good after watching Strange: Junji Ito's Tales for Sleepless Nights?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for bleakness and 7 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.

Is Strange: Junji Ito's Tales for Sleepless Nights in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.