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'Itou Junji: Maniac' Announces Supporting Cast

by DatRandomDude
Dec 8, 2022 9:47 PM | 5 Comments
The official website of the Itou Junji: Maniac (Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre) anime series revealed on Friday three additional cast members and a key visual (pictured) for the Kaiki Hikizuri Kyoudai Kourei-kai story. The anime is scheduled to premiere worldwide on Netflix on January 19.

Cast
Mimikosuri Suru Onna (Whispering Woman)
Mayumi Santo: Shoko Nakagawa (Bishoujo Senshi Sailor Moon Crystal)
Mitsu Uchida: Mie Sonozaki (Great Pretender)

Souichi no Aigan Doubutsu (Souichi's Beloved Pet)
Coron: Tomoko Kaneda (Bleach)

Shinobu Tagashira returns from the Itou Junji: Collection anime as director and character designer at Studio Deen. Other returning staff includes scriptwriter Kaoru Sawada, sound director Hozumi Gouda, and music composer Yuuki Hayashi.

The anime adapts 20 stories from Junji Itou's horror manga collection, Itou Junji Kessaku-shuu (Junji Ito Masterpiece Collection).

Source: Comic Natalie

5 Comments Recent Comments

VivavideoUser2x said:
Memore said:
Good news, thanks.

Why? It is pretty good.
noit sucked, the animation was extremely awful

Really? I like them, haven't noticed that.

Dec 10, 2022 11:40 AM by Memore

Memore said:
Good news, thanks.
VivavideoUser2x said:
Aw crap
im gonna be so sad if this ends up being like ito junji collection

Why? It is pretty good.
noit sucked, the animation was extremely awful

Dec 10, 2022 8:12 AM by VivavideoUser2x

I'm really looking forward to seeing all of the stories

Dec 9, 2022 6:46 AM by Tokoya

Good news, thanks.
VivavideoUser2x said:
Aw crap
im gonna be so sad if this ends up being like ito junji collection

Why? It is pretty good.

Dec 8, 2022 10:44 PM by Memore

Aw crap im gonna be so sad if this ends up being like ito junji collection

Dec 8, 2022 10:18 PM by VivavideoUser2x

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