Lovesickness by Junji Ito

Lovesickness

Junji Ito with Jocelyne Allen (Translator), Eric Erbes (Illustrator)

408 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction horror manga dark mysterious medium-paced
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Description

Ryusuke returns to the town he once lived in because rumors are swirling about girls killing themselves after encountering a bewitchingly handsome young man. Harboring his own secret from time spent in this town, Ryusuke attempts to capture the be...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,838 reviews

Moods

dark 98%
mysterious 75%
tense 58%
sad 16%
challenging 12%
emotional 12%
funny 7%
adventurous 5%
reflective 3%
hopeful 1%

Pace

fast 57%
medium 38%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 48% | A mix: 40% | Character: 7% | N/A: 3%

Strong character development?

No: 40% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 8%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 40% | No: 37% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 53% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 15% | N/A: 8%

Average rating

3.9

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