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Four episode anime adaptation of the Junji Ito manga. Kurozu-cho, a small fogbound town on the coast of Japan, is cursed. According to Shuichi Saito, the withdrawn boyfriend of teenager Kirie Goshima, their town is haunted not by a person or being but by a pattern: uzumaki, the spiral, the hypnotic secret shape of the world. It manifests itself in small ways: seashells, ferns, whirlpools in water, whirlwinds in air. And in large ways: the spiral marks on people's bodies, the insane obsessions of Shuichi's father, the voice from the cochlea in your inner ear. As the madness spreads, the inhabitants of Kurouzu-cho are pulled ever deeper, as if into a whirlpool from which there is no return... (Source: VIZ Media)
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Junji ItouOriginal Creator
Hiroshi NagahamaDirector (ep 1)
Yuuji MoriyamaDirector (eps 2, 3)
Kouichirou SoutomeEpisode Director (eps 1, 4)
Taiki NishimuraEpisode Director (ep 2)
Shigeki AwaiEpisode Director (ep 3)Hiroshi NagahamaStoryboard (eps 1-4)
Takeshi SatouArt DirectorRie OdaArt Director
Yoshihisa OoyamaDirector of Photography
Yasushi NaguraSound Director
Colin StetsonMusic
Kirie GoshimaUki Satake
Shuuichi SaitouShinichirou Miki
Toshio SaitouTakashi Matsuyama
Yukie SaitouMika Doi
Yasuo GoshimaToshio Furukawa
Chizuko GoshimaShino Kakinuma
Mitsuo GoshimaYuuko Sanpei
Azami KurotaniMariya Ise
OkadaWataru Hatano
Tokuo KatayamaKatsutoshi Matsuzaki
Kazuki TsumuraTatsumaru Tachibana
Shiho IshikawaAmi Fukushima
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>#####___This review is spoiler-free.___ ~~~<p align="justify"><h1>**〈 𝘐𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘭𝘥, 𝘯𝘰𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘣𝘦 𝘴x…
Read full review on AniList →~~~ #*Originally written for my YouTube channel. Abridged and edited for AniList.* ~~~ *** So, how ‘bout that new *Uzumaki* , huh? ~~~ img100%(https://lostinanime.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Uzumaki-01-28-1.jpg) ~~~ It should come as a surprise to absolutely no one that the ‘24 adaptation…
Read full review on AniList →# Review is light in spoilers what a boring slog Uzumaki was. the horror elements just did not work for me with the exception of a man crawling after a snail in episode 4 that produced just a slight shiver for like 1 second. and the story is just not told in a interactive or entertaining way. bland…
Read full review on AniList →I don't really know how to preface this one. This review has actually been in the making for over five years. From the moment Uzumaki's teaser was released, I knew that I was going to review it. I just really really hoped that I would be writing a positive review. ...Reality is often disappointing.…
Read full review on AniList →*** <img src="https://sm.ign.com/t/ign_pk/photo/default/uzumaki-ep01-c002-1726862723500_uqq2.1080.jpg" align="center" width="#10" > <p align="justify">Junji Ito is one of the most celebrated mangakas, known for his signature style in the horror genre. His famous works, including Tomie, Gyo, Uzumak…
Read full review on AniList →#The Legacy Junji Ito has solidified his legacy in the manga world for years as (one of,if not) the best horror mangaka that has ever lived publishing countless classics from Gyo to Tomie and his most notable work Uzumaki to name a few from his vast collection of pure horror masterclass. There is n…
Read full review on AniList →_This review is spoilerless and anything relating to the story of Uzumaki comes from the synopsis. Arc names are very general._ _ Junji Ito really can’t stop catching strays whenever it comes to his anime adaptations. Although I have only watched 2 of the **** poor anime adaptations under his na…
Read full review on AniList →Two days after the second episode of Uzumaki released, executive producer Jason DeMarco posted an official statement on Bluesky before deleting it shortly after. In this statement, he says that the series was almost cancelled after "one or two people screwed them over" and they had three choices: 1.…
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