Uncanny : the origins of fear
(Comic)

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Author
Itō, Junji, 1963-
Contributors
Allen, Jocelyne, 1974- translator.
Published
San Francisco, CA : VIZ Media, [2024]
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Autobiographies.
Biographical comics.
Biographies.
Comics artists -- Japan -- Biography.
Itō, Junji, 1963-
Manga (Comic books) -- Criticism and interpretation.
Nonfiction comics.
Other Subjects
Autobiographies.
Bandes dessinées autres que de fiction.
Bandes dessinées biographiques.
Biographies.

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Format
Comic
Physical Desc
300 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
ISBN
9781974747306, 1974747301

Notes

General Note
"Originally published in Japan in 2023 by Asahi Shimbun Publications Inc., Tokyo."
Description
Horror manga legend Junji Ito has fascinated the world with his beautiful and strange tales, from his debut story "Tomie" to Uzumaki, Gyo, and many other famous works. In this professional memoir and horror manga analysis, he tells all and digs into dark recesses--reflections on influences from his childhood, thoughts on manga, next-level idea-generation techniques, character design, craftmanship, and more. Full of never-before-told insider anecdotes and behind-the-scenes stories, this is a must-have book for fans who want to immerse themselves completely in the world of Junji Ito.
Language
In English; translated from the Japanese.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (Style Guide)

Itō, J., & Allen, J. (2024). Uncanny: the origins of fear. VIZ Media.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)

Itō, Junji, 1963- and Jocelyne Allen. 2024. Uncanny: The Origins of Fear. VIZ Media.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)

Itō, Junji, 1963- and Jocelyne Allen. Uncanny: The Origins of Fear. VIZ Media, 2024.

UCL Harvard Citation (Style Guide)

Itō, J. and Allen, J. (2024). Uncanny: the origins of fear. San Francisco, CA: VIZ Media.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (Style Guide)

Itō, Junji, and Jocelyne Allen. Uncanny: The Origins of Fear. VIZ Media, 2024.

Note: Citations contain only title, author, edition, and publisher. Only UCL Harvard citations contain the year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of May 2025.

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