Introduction
Horror fans, rejoice! Junji Ito, the master of horror manga, has announced that he will be releasing a special horror advent calendar in 2024. Titled “Junji Ito Collection: 13 Days of Horror Advent Calendar 2024,” this calendar will feature 13 new and terrifying stories from Ito himself.
What is Junji Ito Collection?
Junji Ito Collection is a manga series that features a collection of horror stories written and illustrated by Junji Ito. The series has gained a cult following due to its unique blend of horror, surrealism, and dark humor.
What can we expect from the advent calendar?
The advent calendar will feature 13 new stories from Junji Ito, each one more terrifying than the last. Fans can expect to see Ito’s signature style of horror, which often involves grotesque and disturbing imagery.
The Stories
The advent calendar will feature 13 new stories, each one taking place on a different day leading up to Christmas. Here’s a sneak peek at some of the stories:
Day 1: The Snowman
A small town is terrorized by a mysterious snowman that appears every winter. As the townspeople begin to investigate, they uncover a dark secret that threatens to destroy them all.
Day 5: The Gift
A young couple receives a mysterious gift in the mail, but as they begin to unwrap it, they realize that it may be more than they bargained for.
Day 9: The Nutcracker
A young girl receives a nutcracker for Christmas, but as she begins to play with it, she discovers that it may have a mind of its own.
Question and Answer
Q: Will the advent calendar be available in English?
A: There has been no official announcement regarding an English release of the advent calendar at this time. However, fans are hopeful that it will be released internationally due to the popularity of Junji Ito’s work.
Q: Will the stories be available online?
A: It is unclear at this time if the stories will be available online. However, fans can expect to see scans of the stories online shortly after the release of the advent calendar.
Q: Is Junji Ito working on any other projects?
A: Yes, Junji Ito is currently working on several other projects, including a new manga series and an anime adaptation of his popular manga, Uzumaki.
Conclusion
The release of Junji Ito’s “13 Days of Horror Advent Calendar 2024” is sure to be a highlight for horror fans in the coming year. With 13 new stories from the master of horror himself, fans can expect to be both terrified and delighted by what they find inside.