{"id":170533,"date":"2024-03-05T20:29:51","date_gmt":"2024-03-05T20:29:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/culture.org\/?p=170533"},"modified":"2024-03-05T20:29:51","modified_gmt":"2024-03-05T20:29:51","slug":"junji-itos-horror-manga-exhibition-in-tokyo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/culture.org\/art-and-culture\/film-and-tv\/junji-itos-horror-manga-exhibition-in-tokyo\/","title":{"rendered":"Junji Ito’s Horror Manga Exhibition in Tokyo"},"content":{"rendered":"
First large-scale exhibition<\/a> of horror manga artist Junji Ito’s original drawings at Setagaya Literary Museum, featuring rare works from April 27 to September 1, 2024.<\/p>\n \r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n Horror manga<\/a> artist Junji Ito is known for depicting a beautiful and grotesque world. His work has garnered a massive following both in Japan and internationally. The first large-scale exhibition of Ito’s original drawings, titled Enchantment, is set to open at the Setagaya Literary Museum from April 27 to September 1, 2024<\/b>.<\/p>\n The exhibition will feature a wide range of Ito’s hand-drawn illustrations, artworks, and paintings<\/b>. Highlights include his debut work, Tomie, alongside other renowned series like Uzumaki, Lovesickness: Junji Ito Story Collection, Soichi’s Beloved Pet, and original drawings for The Hanging Balloons and Junji Ito’s Cat Diary: Yon & Mu. A new figure of “Tomie” created by figure prototype artist Yoshiki Fujimoto will also be showcased.<\/p>\n Dos nuevas ilustraciones de JUNJI ITO de UZUMAKI y TOMIE hechas expresamente para la exposici\u00f3n individual a gran escala del artista de manga de terror en el Museo de Literatura de Setagaya en Tokyo, donde presentar\u00e1 originales y obras in\u00e9ditas. pic.twitter.com\/eByKM6XIV3<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 Horror Losers (@horrorlosers) March 2, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\r\n
A Grotesque Yet Beautiful World by Junji Ito<\/b><\/h2>\n
Rare and Original Illustrations on Display<\/b><\/h2>\n
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