Beyond his original stories, Ito has lent his pen to literary adaptations and even a bit of comedy. These add variety and depth to an English collection.
Most manga releases preserve color pages from the original Japanese serialization. This edition is no exception, and seeing Ito’s work in color—even just a few pages—adds a new dimension to the atmosphere. Large Junji Ito Collection -English-
Gyo (the one with walking shark machines and death stench) has a Deluxe hardcover, but it is slightly smaller than the "Large" line. It is still fantastic, but don't expect it to perfectly match the height of Uzumaki on your shelf. Beyond his original stories, Ito has lent his
A collection of his early works, showing the evolution of his art style and morbid imagination. This edition is no exception, and seeing Ito’s
Reception and influence in English-speaking markets