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Junji Ito Collection

TV·2018–2018·1 season, 12 episodes·WOWOW Prime·Animation, Drama, Mystery·25m·8.0

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A collection of animated horror stories based on the works of Japanese artist Junji Ito.

Highest-rated episodes all ranked

  1. 01Junji Ito Collection S01E03Boy at the Crossroads / Slug GirlS01E03 · 7.5Crossroads divination is a type of fortune telling in many different cultures, but in this story it becomes something far more dangerous. In the second story a family troubled by slugs all over their property find out just how much worse things can get.
  2. 02Junji Ito Collection S01E02Fashion Model / The Long DreamS01E02 · 7.0In "Fashion Model", a group of amateur filmmakers get more than they bargained for after casting a strange actress in their movie. The second story asks questions about the nature of reality, the perception of time, and the mind's ability to warp both.
  3. 03Junji Ito Collection S01E06Window Next Door / Gentle GoodbyeS01E06 · 6.5In Window Next Door, a young boy moves to a new town where his mysterious new neighbor might prove to be more than he bargained for. And in Gentle Goodbye, a newlywed wife struggles to deal with the strange tradition of her husband's family.

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Episodes by season

Season01Episode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode12Episodes2018Aired 6.2Season avg
  1. S01E01Junji Ito Collection S01E01Souichi’s Convenient Curse / Hell Doll FuneralJanuary 5, 2018 5.0From the master of horror, this anthology series focuses on Junji Ito's twisted stories. The first story introduces the curse-obsessed Souic
  2. S01E02Junji Ito Collection S01E02Fashion Model / The Long DreamJanuary 12, 2018 7.0In "Fashion Model", a group of amateur filmmakers get more than they bargained for after casting a strange actress in their movie. The secon
  3. S01E03Junji Ito Collection S01E03Season's bestBoy at the Crossroads / Slug GirlJanuary 19, 2018 7.5Crossroads divination is a type of fortune telling in many different cultures, but in this story it becomes something far more dangerous. In
  4. S01E04Junji Ito Collection S01E04Shiver / Marionette MansionJanuary 26, 2018 6.0In Shiver, a young boy notices the puzzling disease affecting his neighbor and recognizes it's symptoms from his own past. And in the second
  5. S01E05Junji Ito Collection S01E05The Ongoing Tale of Oshikiri Collection / Cloth TeacherFebruary 2, 2018 6.0Oshikiri lives in a strange house that seems to be connected to parallel worlds, with strange variants of people he knows passing through al
  6. S01E06Junji Ito Collection S01E06Window Next Door / Gentle GoodbyeFebruary 9, 2018 6.5In Window Next Door, a young boy moves to a new town where his mysterious new neighbor might prove to be more than he bargained for. And in
  7. S01E07Junji Ito Collection S01E07Used Record / Town of No RoadsFebruary 16, 2018 6.5A strange record featuring otherworldly music that is to die for bewitches people in the first segment. In the second, a young girl fed up w
  8. S01E08Junji Ito Collection S01E08Honored Ancestors / The Circus Comes To TownFebruary 23, 2018 5.5In Honored Ancestors a young girl struggles with the strange relationship her boyfriend has with his extended family. And in the second stor
  9. S01E09Junji Ito Collection S01E09Painter / Blood-bubble BushesMarch 2, 2018 6.5An up-and-coming painter finds dangerous new inspiration in the first story. In the second story, a young couple's outing turns deadly when
  10. S01E10Junji Ito Collection S01E10Greased / BridgeMarch 9, 2018 5.5In Greased a young girl's endurance for her family's disgusting home is pushed beyond it's limits. And in Bridge, a village's strange burial
  11. S01E11Junji Ito Collection S01E11Supernatural Transfer Student / ScarecrowMarch 16, 2018 6.0A new student joins the school's Supernatural Club, but is he witnessing strange phenomena or causing it? And in the second story, a father'
  12. S01E12Junji Ito Collection S01E12Smashed / RumorsMarch 23, 2018 6.5The story Smashed features a group of friends who encounter unimaginable consequences when enjoying an exotic treat. And in Rumors, Souichi

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