A review by nosferatofu
Deserter by Junji Ito

dark emotional funny mysterious fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

This is my new favourite collection from Junji Ito; all stories are a 5/5, The Long Hair In the Attic taking first place. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Bullying, Death, Emotional abuse, Toxic relationship, Toxic friendship

Moderate: Child abuse, Child death, Confinement, Domestic abuse, Gore, Infidelity, Suicide, Violence, Blood, Grief, Death of parent, Murder, Gaslighting, Abandonment, War, Injury/Injury detail

Minor: Cursing, Physical abuse, Stalking, Classism