Itou Junji Kyoufu Manga Collection: Michi no Nai Machi
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Itou Junji Kyoufu Manga Collection: Michi no Nai Machi

Alternative Titles

Synonyms: The Town Without Streets, Near Miss!, Maptown, Village of the Siren, The Supernatural Transfer Student
Japanese: 道のない街


Information

Type: Manga
Volumes: 1
Chapters: 5
Status: Finished
Published: Apr 2000
Genres: Drama Drama, Horror Horror, Supernatural Supernatural, Suspense Suspense
Theme: Psychological Psychological
Demographic: Seinen Seinen
Authors: Itou, Junji (Story & Art)

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Ranked: #40002
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Popularity: #2920
Members: 7,477
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Volumes: /1
Chapters: /5

Synopsis

1. Michi no Nai Machi (Town of No Roads)
2. Near Miss!
3. Chizu no Machi
4. Siren no Mura (Village of the Siren)
5. Choushizen Tenkousei

Background

Siren no Mura was published in English as Village of the Siren by VIZ Media as a part of their Deserter: Junji Ito Story Collection on December 21, 2021. Michi no Nai Machi was published in English as Town of No Roads as part of VIZ Media's Alley: Junji Ito Story Collection on July 23, 2024.

Characters

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Reviews

Dec 19, 2017
Mixed Feelings
This volume collects one-shots mostly dealing with supernatural or occult themes. Let's get right into it.

Story, 6: I appreciated the variety of stories and their supernatural elements, but there were several plot developments that seemed to come out of nowhere (this wasn't helped by the completely unexpected personality changes; expanded on in 'Characters'). The endings were marginally more satisfying than the previous volume for me.

Art, 7: Ito's artwork was solid as always. This volume in particular let him flex his supernatural, rather than biological, creative muscles.

Characters, 4: While characters didn't feel as flat as the previous volume, their motivations and goals were extremely unclear. There ...

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