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Lovesickness / story & art by Junji Ito ; translation & adaptation, Jocelyne Allen ; touch-up art & lettering, Eric Erbes ; editor, Masumi Washington.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: Japanese Series: Junji Ito story collection | Viz signature | Junji Ito story collection | Viz signatureDescription: 402 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9781974719846
  • 1974719847
Uniform titles:
  • Shibito no koi wazurai. English
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
DDC classification:
  • 741.5/952 23
  • 741.5/973 23
Contents:
The beautiful boy at the crossroads -- A woman in distress -- Shadow -- Screams in the night -- The boy in white -- Narumi's boyfriend -- The séance -- The mansion of phantom pain -- The rib woman -- Memories of real poop.
Summary: "Ryusuke returns to the town he once lived in because rumors are swirling about girls killing themselves after encountering a bewitchingly handsome young man. Harboring his own secret from time spent in this town, Ryusuke attempts to capture the beautiful boy and close the case... Starting with the strikingly bloody 'Lovesickness,' this volume collects ten stories showcasing horror master Junji Ito in peak form, including 'The Strange Hikizuri Siblings' and 'The Rib Woman.'"--Provided by publisher.
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Books Books GESM Library Main Library ECO ECO ITO L911 Available E0007361

Translated from the Japanese.

Translation of: Ito Junji Kessakushu 4: Shibito no koi wazurai.

"Originally published in Japan in 2011 by Asahi Shimbun"--Colophon.

Reads from right to left.

Parental advisory: "[R]ecommended for ages 16 and up. This volume contains graphic violence and mature themes"--Colophon.

The beautiful boy at the crossroads -- A woman in distress -- Shadow -- Screams in the night -- The boy in white -- Narumi's boyfriend -- The séance -- The mansion of phantom pain -- The rib woman -- Memories of real poop.

"Ryusuke returns to the town he once lived in because rumors are swirling about girls killing themselves after encountering a bewitchingly handsome young man. Harboring his own secret from time spent in this town, Ryusuke attempts to capture the beautiful boy and close the case... Starting with the strikingly bloody 'Lovesickness,' this volume collects ten stories showcasing horror master Junji Ito in peak form, including 'The Strange Hikizuri Siblings' and 'The Rib Woman.'"--Provided by publisher.

Rated: T+, for Older teens.

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