The BEST episodes of Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre season 1
Every episode of Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre season 1!
Compilation of 20 Junji Ito's famous horror stories.
#1 - The Hanging Balloons
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/19/2023
After a popular idol dies by what appears to be suicide, there are multiple sightings of her giant, grotesque head floating in the sky.
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#2 - Tomb Town
Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 1/19/2023
After hitting a girl with his car, Tsuyoshi and his sister, Kaoru, find that the road they're driving on is blocked by countless tombstones.
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#3 - Intruder/The Long Hair in the Attic
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 1/19/2023
Oshikiri has been hearing strange footsteps in the house he lives in alone; Chiemi wakes up to find a rat stuck in her long, black hair.
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#4 - Layers of Fear/The Thing that Drifted Ashore
Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 1/19/2023
When an accident causes her to lose half her face, Reimi discovers that her younger selves still exist inside her; an eerie sea creature drifts ashore.
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#5 - The Back Alley/Headless Statue
Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 1/19/2023
A young man moves into a boarding house next to an enclosed alley; an art teacher known for his headless sculptures is found murdered -- with no head.
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#6 - The Story of the Mysterious Tunnel/Ice Cream Truck
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/19/2023
Goro returns to the tunnel he saw his mother once walk into. An ice cream truck arrives in the neighborhood, driven by a bewitching young man.
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#7 - Tomie: Photo
Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 1/19/2023
A menacing transfer student named Tomie isn't happy that a girl named Tsukiko has been taking and selling pictures of popular boys in their school.
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#8 - Unendurable Labyrinth/Bullied
Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 1/19/2023
Two friends get lost in the mountains and come across a community of ascetic monks. Kuriko ends up bullying a younger boy she's been playing with.
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#9 - Whispering Woman/Soichi’s Beloved Pet
Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 1/19/2023
A mysterious woman calmly takes on the job of helping a hysterical girl unable to make any decisions on her own; Soichi's family adopts a pet cat.
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#10 - The Room with Four Walls/Where the Sandman Lives
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/19/2023
Koichi can not study because his younger brother, Soichi, is constantly making noise; tormented by his dreams, Yuji asks his friend, Mari, to keep him awake.
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#11 - Mold/Library Vision
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 1/19/2023
A year after renting his house to Mr. Rogi, Akasaka finds mold growing everywhere; Kôko's husband, Gorô, is obsessed with maintaining his library.
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#12 - The Strange Hikizuri Siblings: The Seance
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/19/2023
A photographer with an interest in spirits and ghosts pays a visit to the very strange and creepy home where the six Hikizuri siblings live.
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