Uzumaki Volume 1: Spiral into Horror by Junji Ito

Uzumaki Volume 1: Spiral into Horror

Uzumaki #1

Junji Ito

202 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction horror manga dark mysterious tense fast-paced
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Description

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 According to Shuichi Saito, the withdrawn boyfriend of teenager Kirie Goshima, their town is haunted not by a person or being but by a pattern: uzumaki, the spiral, the hypnotic s...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 2,919 reviews

Moods

dark 96%
mysterious 72%
tense 67%
adventurous 13%
challenging 12%
sad 9%
emotional 7%
funny 3%
reflective 3%
inspiring 1%

Pace

fast 77%
medium 20%
slow 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 70% | A mix: 25% | Character: 2%

Strong character development?

No: 56% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 9% | Yes: 8%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 42% | No: 28% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 58% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 42% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 8%

Average rating

4.24

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