Comics Illustrator of the Week: Junji Ito


Comics Illustrator of the Week: Junji Ito

Featured Art(top):  Junji Ito’s Shiver – Halloween ComicFest (2017)

Origin:  Junji Ito found inspiration in the dark world of H.P. Lovecraft(among others), and now inspires the work of people like famed director Guillermo del Toro.  Many of Ito’s works have been adapted to film in his native Japan.

Base of Operations:  Japan

Media:  pen/ink

1st  Appearance(U.S. comics):  The Junji Ito Horror Comic Collection(2001)

Credits:  Fragments of Horror, Gyo, Tomie, Uzumaki, and many more!

Links:  junjiito.trilete.net :: Junji Ito’s imdb

For more comics related art, you can follow me on my website comicstavern.com – Andy Yates

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Author:Andy Yates

Andy is a freelance illustrator, and animator. He writes about comics at comicstavern.com. See his work at plumdill.tumblr.com.

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