No Longer Human Junji Ito

The latest manga from junji ito is somewhat different from his usual fare.

No longer human junji ito. Viz s hardcover edition of the series is one of the densest manga volumes on the market collecting 616 pages. The poignant and fascinating story of a young man who is caught between the breakup of the traditions of a northern japanese aristocratic family and the impact of western ideas. This manga is the supposedly biographical story of the famed japanese author from childhood all the way up until his suicide at the age of only 38. A character study more than true horror this story is filled more with commentary on the human psyche than the monsters and ghosts that frequent ito s pages.

This is easily some of ito s best work. No longer human 616. This is easily some of ito s best work. Junji hit it out of the park with this adaptation of no longer human by osamu dazai.

When we say junji ito s manga adaptation of osamu dazai s classic 1948 novel no longer human is heavy reading we mean that in both the literal and figurative sense. Junji ito story collection seems at first a strange choice to adapt dazai s 1948 novel his skill for stories mixing existential dread body horror and nightmarishly. This manga is the supposedly biographical story of the famed japanese author from childhood all the way up until his suicide at the age of only 38. Junji hit it out of the park with this adaptation of no longer human by osamu dazai.

No longer human junji itou. Hardcover 31 49 34 99 save 10 current price is 31 49 original price is 34 99.