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Uzumaki

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Completed1998

Uzumaki

The Spiral

Story & art
Itou Junji
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Synopsis

Kurouzu-cho, a foggy town on the coast, is cursed not by a ghost but by a shape: the spiral. Kirie's boyfriend Shuichi sees it first, in his father's obsession, in the wind, in people's bodies. Junji Ito's horror classic, as the whole town is drawn into the pattern.

Also known as

  • English: The Spiral
  • English: Vortex
  • English: Whirlpool
  • Japanese: うずまき

Chapters 19

On Big Comics, the publisher’s own site. 3 of 19 are free to read there.

Volume 1Chapters 1–6

  1. Chapter 6: 巻髪, Medusa(Japanese; opens Big Comics in a new tab)
  2. Chapter 5: ねじれた人びと, Twisted Souls(Japanese; opens Big Comics in a new tab)
  3. Chapter 4: 窯変, The Firing(Japanese; opens Big Comics in a new tab)
  4. Chapter 3: 傷跡, The Scar(Japanese; opens Big Comics in a new tab)Free
  5. Chapter 2: うずまきマニア:その二, The Spiral Obsession, Part 2(Japanese; opens Big Comics in a new tab)Free
  6. Chapter 1: うずまきマニア:その一, The Spiral Obsession, Part 1(Japanese; opens Big Comics in a new tab)Free

Where to readOfficial

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