Itou Junji: Maniac

A photographer visits the eerie home of the six Hikizuri siblings.

A photographer who is interested in spirits and ghosts travels to a very strange and creepy residence. This location is the home of the six Hikizuri siblings. The visit focuses on the unusual nature of the household and its inhabitants. The narrative centers on the interaction between the visitor and the siblings within this unsettling environment. The story highlights the peculiar circumstances surrounding the family's living situation and the photographer's specific fascination with the supernatural elements associated with them.

Goro revisits the mysterious tunnel where his mother disappeared while an ice cream truck arrives

Goro returns to the location of the mysterious tunnel, the same place where he previously witnessed his mother walking inside. As he reflects on this memory, an ice cream truck suddenly appears in the neighborhood. The vehicle is operated by a young man who possesses a bewitching presence. This encounter introduces a new element to the area, contrasting with the dark history associated with the tunnel. The narrative focuses on Goro's return to this significant site and the simultaneous arrival of the ice cream vendor, setting the stage for further events without revealing specific outcomes or character motivations beyond these initial observations.

A deceased idol's giant grotesque head is seen floating in the sky

Following the apparent suicide of a well-known idol, reports emerge of her massive, distorted head drifting through the atmosphere. Witnesses claim to have spotted this bizarre phenomenon multiple times in the sky, creating an unsettling atmosphere as the community grapples with the strange occurrences linked to her death.

Koichi struggles with noise while Yuji seeks Mari's help to stay awake

Koichi is unable to focus on his studies due to the constant noise generated by his younger brother, Souichi. Meanwhile, Yuji is suffering from disturbing dreams and asks his friend Mari to help him stay awake.

Oshikiri hears footsteps while Chiemi finds a rat in her hair

Oshikiri resides in a house alone and has been experiencing strange footsteps echoing through the building. Meanwhile, Chiemi wakes up to discover a rat entangled in her long, black hair. These separate incidents occur within the same setting, highlighting unusual occurrences affecting the characters individually. The narrative focuses on these specific unsettling events without expanding into broader plot details or character backstories beyond the immediate situations described.

Mold / Library Vision

Tomb Town

Layers of Terror / The Thing That Drifted Ashore

Tomie: Photo

The Unendurable Labyrinth and the Bully

The narrative focuses on an alleyway and a statue missing its head

A Woman Who Whispers / Soichi's Cherished Pet