Uzumaki: Spiral into Horror, Vol. 1 by Junji Ito, Junji Ito

Uzumaki: Spiral into Horror, Vol. 1

Uzumaki #1

Junji Ito, Junji Ito with Yuji Oniki (Translator)

208 pages first pub 1998 (editions) user-added

fiction horror manga dark mysterious tense fast-paced
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Kurôzu-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 According to Shuichi Saito, the withdrawn boyfriend of teenager Kirie Goshima, their town is haunted not by a person or being but by a pattern: uzumaki, the spiral, the hypnotic s...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,873 reviews

Moods

dark 96%
mysterious 73%
tense 68%
adventurous 13%
challenging 12%
sad 9%
emotional 7%
funny 3%
reflective 3%
inspiring 1%

Pace

fast 78%
medium 18%
slow 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 70% | A mix: 26% | Character: 2%

Strong character development?

No: 57% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 8% | Yes: 8%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 43% | No: 29% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 58% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 43% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 7%

Average rating

4.24

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