He has also stated that he admires Guillermo del Toro’s work. Ito has stated that Umezu has inspired his storytelling, and Hino has inspired his ability in creating a mood for a work. Lovecraft as being major influences on his work. In addition to Kazuo Umezu, Itō has cited Hideshi Hino, Shinichi Koga, Yasutaka Tsutsui, Edogawa Ranpo and H. In 2006, Junji married Ayako Ishiguro (石黒亜矢子), a picture book artist. Edition of International Material - Asia" and "Best Writer/Artist". In 2021, Ito received two more Eisner Awards for his works Remina and Venus in the Blind Spot, receiving "Best U.S. In 2019, Ito received his first Eisner Award for his manga adaptation of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein for "Best Adaptation from Another Medium". Ito's work Uzumaki was nominated for an Eisner Award in 20. Itō and Del Toro would later lend their likenesses to Kojima's next project, Death Stranding. However, a year after its announcement, the project was canceled by Konami, the IP's owner. įilm director Guillermo del Toro cited on his official Twitter account that Ito was originally a collaborator for the video game Silent Hills, of which both Del Toro and game designer Hideo Kojima were the main directors. Ito teamed up with Takashi Nagasaki and former diplomat Masaru Sato to create Yūkoku no Rasputin (2010–2012), based on Sato's personal experiences in Russia, for Big Comic. This story ran for 13 years and was later serialized as Tomie. In 1987, he submitted a short story to Monthly Halloween that won an honorable mention in the Kazuo Umezu Prize (with Umezu himself as one of the judges). He continued to draw as a hobby until he became a dental technician in 1984, where he struggled to find a balance between the two. Ito began to draw Manga at the age of 4, taking inspiration from the works he read in magazines. In the house where he lived, the bathroom was at the end of an underground tunnel, where there were spider crickets such experiences were later reflected in his works. He grew up in the countryside, in a small city next to Nagano.
He began his experience in the horror world at a very young age, with his first manga being Mummy Teacher by Kazuo Umezu his two older sisters read Umezu and Shinichi Koga in magazines, and consequently, he began reading them too. Junji Itō was born on Jin Sakashita, now a part of Nakatsugawa, Gifu.
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