![]() ![]() The general idea is that the titular Tomie is a new-ish student who runs the school’s disciplinary committee. ![]() Once again, devoting the entire episode to the story really helps it breathe and develop in an organic way. I must admit that I wasn’t entirely keen on the high school aesthetic or the motif of the creepy exchange student, both of which are overdone in horror, especially Japanese horror, but the turns the episode takes toward the end are more than worth the build-up. Junji Ito Maniac Season 1 Episode 9 Recap “Tomie – Photo”, or simply Photograph, has been included in several collections and here in Junji Ito Maniac it provides a nice introduction to the character while also delivering on that quintessential weirdness and visual body horror. She got an entire volume devoted to her in Horror World of Junji Ito and her exploits have already been adapted multiple times in the past. Tomie is one of Junji Ito’s most iconic characters. ![]()
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