Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre

Japanese anime television series
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Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre

Summary

Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre is an anime television series[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre is the creator of Japanese Tales of the Macabre — creator (P170): Junji Itō[3].
  • Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre's instance of is recorded as Japanese Tales of the Macabre — instance of (P31): anime television series[4].
  • Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre's instance of is recorded as Japanese Tales of the Macabre — instance of (P31): original net animation[5].
  • Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre was directed by Japanese Tales of the Macabre — director (P57): Shinobu Tagashira[6].
  • Japanese Tales of the Macabre — screenwriter (P58): Kaoru Sawada wrote the screenplay for Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre[7].
  • Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre's composer is recorded as Japanese Tales of the Macabre — composer (P86): Yuki Hayashi[8].
  • Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre was edited by Japanese Tales of the Macabre — editor (P98): Keiko Onodera[9].
  • Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre's genre is Japanese Tales of the Macabre — genre (P136): horror television series[10].
  • Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre's genre is Japanese Tales of the Macabre — genre (P136): mystery television series[11].
  • Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre's genre is Japanese Tales of the Macabre — genre (P136): drama television series[12].
  • Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre's production company is recorded as Japanese Tales of the Macabre — production company (P272): Studio Deen[13].
  • Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre's director of photography is recorded as Japanese Tales of the Macabre — director of photography (P344): Keigomi Taniuchi[14].
  • The original language of Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre was Japanese Tales of the Macabre — original language of film or TV show (P364): Japanese[15].
  • Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre was distributed by Japanese Tales of the Macabre — distribution format (P437): video on demand[16].
  • Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre's original broadcaster is recorded as Japanese Tales of the Macabre — original broadcaster (P449): Netflix[17].
  • Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre's country of origin is recorded as Japanese Tales of the Macabre — country of origin (P495): Japan[18].
  • Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre comprises Japanese Tales of the Macabre — has part(s) (P527): Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre, season 1[19].
  • Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre began on January 19, 2023[20].
  • Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre's number of episodes is recorded as {'amount': '+6'}[21].
  • Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre's title is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '伊藤潤二『マニアック』'}[22].
  • Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre'}[23].
  • Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre's after a work by is recorded as Japanese Tales of the Macabre — after a work by (P1877): Junji Itō[24].
  • Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre's art director is recorded as Japanese Tales of the Macabre — art director (P3174): Masakazu Miyake[25].
  • Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre's sound designer is recorded as Japanese Tales of the Macabre — sound designer (P5028): Hozumi Gōda[26].
  • Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre's character designer is recorded as Japanese Tales of the Macabre — character designer (P8670): Shinobu Tagashira[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre was edited by Japanese Tales of the Macabre — editor (P98): Keiko Onodera[9]. It was directed by Japanese Tales of the Macabre — director (P57): Shinobu Tagashira[6]. Japanese Tales of the Macabre — screenwriter (P58): Kaoru Sawada wrote the screenplay for it[7]. It is the creator of Japanese Tales of the Macabre — creator (P170): Junji Itō[3].

Publication

The original language of Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre was Japanese Tales of the Macabre — original language of film or TV show (P364): Japanese[15]. Genres include Japanese Tales of the Macabre — genre (P136): horror television series[10], Japanese Tales of the Macabre — genre (P136): mystery television series[11], and Japanese Tales of the Macabre — genre (P136): drama television series[12]. It was distributed by Japanese Tales of the Macabre — distribution format (P437): video on demand[16].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre's after a work by is recorded as Japanese Tales of the Macabre — after a work by (P1877): Junji Itō[24].

Why It Matters

Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . animenewsnetwork.com. animenewsnetwork.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . Q18709181. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . Q18709181. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Q18709181. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Q18709181. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Q18709181. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  13. [15] . Q18709181. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Q18709181. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Q18709181. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Q18709181. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Q18709181. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Q18709181. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Zestier · 2026-07-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    After a work by Junji Itō
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    Composer Yuki Hayashi
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