Archive for: Junji Ito

Jason Thompson on Junji Ito’s Tomie Stories

The politics of horror.

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Woman All Over

Junji Ito’s Tomie stories and fear of a Japanese matriarchy.

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Fecund Snails

Uzumaki’s most disturbing chapter is probably “The Snail” — a story which is equally, if more elliptically, obsessed with reproduction.

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