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The chilling manga adaptation of Uketsu's bestselling horror phenomenon, brought to life by artist Kikou Aiba. For fans of Junji Ito: this eerier mystery unravels in chilling childlike sketches and obscure clues that will haunt you long after the last page.
From Japan's breakout horror sensation comes a chilling new manga experience.
>At its core lie nine childlike sketches. A pregnant woman's doodles on her blog conceal a dire warning. A boy's simple drawing of his home hides a message no child should know. A murder victim's final sketch becomes a clue that drags an amateur sleuth into a labyrinth of secrets. Each picture is innocent at first glance - yet when pieced together, they reveal a web of unsolved mysteries and shattered psyches.
For fans of Junji Ito and modern psychological horror, Strange Pictures transforms the mundane into the macabre. Some images fade, but these horrors will be etched in your memory.
About the author
Uketsu is Japan's enigmatic masked author and YouTube creator, famed for his eerie videos and unsettling mysteries. His debut novel Strange Pictures became an international bestseller, translated into over 30 languages. Drawing on visual puzzles and psychological suspense, he crafts horror that lingers long after the final page.
Aiba Noriyuki is a Japanese manga artist known for his distinctive storytelling and artistic style. He gained recognition for his work on Henna E, a series that delves into the eerie and surreal, capturing the unsettling nature of everyday life. His illustrations bring a haunting visual dimension to Uketsu's spine-chilling narrative.
