Junji Ito

Japanese horror writer and mangaka

Junji Ito (Japanese: 伊藤 潤二, Hepburn: Itō Junji, born July 31, 1963) is a Japanese horror mangaka. His best known works include Tomie, Uzumaki and Gyo.

Junji Ito
伊藤 潤二
Born (1963-07-31) July 31, 1963 (age 61)
NationalityJapanese
Occupation(s)Writer, penciller, inker, manga artist
Notable workTomie
Uzumaki
Gyo
Spouse
Ayako Ishiguro
(m. 2006)
Children2

In 2019, Ito received an Eisner Award for his manga adaptation of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein.[1]

References

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  1. "Eisner Awards: The Complete Winners List". The Hollywood Reporter. July 20, 2019. Retrieved July 22, 2019.