Uzumaki.
Subtitle: spiral into horror
By: [story & art by] Junji Ito ; [translation & English adaptation, Yuji Oniki].
Contributors: Oniki, Yuji.
Edition: VIZ signature ed.
Publisher: VIZ Media
Published: 2007
Place of publication: San Francisco, CA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 202
ISBN-13: 9781421513898
Subjects: Blessing and cursing -- Comic books, strips, etc.; Horror comic books, strips, etc.
Genres: Comic books, strips, etc.
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 According to Shuichi Saito, the withdrawn boyfriend of teenager Kirie Goshima, their town is haunted not by a person or being but by a pattern: "uzumaki," the spiral, the hypnotic secret shape of the world which causes the inhabitants to go mad.
Notes: This book is published "manga-style", in authentic Japanese right-to-left format.

Rated T+ for older teen.

Translated from the Japanese.