Uzumaki 1 by Annette Roman, Junji Ito
Uzumaki 1

Annette Roman, Junji Ito

202 pages first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction horror manga dark mysterious tense fast-paced
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Description

Kurôzu-cho, a small fogbound town on the coast of Japan, is cursed. According to Shuichi Saito, the withdrawn boyfriend of teenager Kirie Goshima, their town is haunted not by a person or being but by a pattern: "uzumaki," the spiral, the hypnotic...

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Community Reviews

4.26
based on 3,795 reviews

Moods

dark: 96%

mysterious: 68%

tense: 66%

challenging: 14%

adventurous: 12%

sad: 11%

emotional: 8%

reflective: 4%

funny: 3%

inspiring: 1%


Pace

76% of readers chose fast
20% of readers chose medium
3% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

68% of readers chose Plot
27% of readers chose A mix
2% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

8% of readers chose Yes
32% of readers chose Complicated
50% of readers chose No
8% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

22% of readers chose Yes
46% of readers chose Complicated
25% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

19% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
57% of readers chose No
11% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

18% of readers chose Yes
34% of readers chose Complicated
39% of readers chose No
7% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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