Soichi – Junji Ito Story Collection delves into the bizarre and unnerving antics of Soichi, a mischievous boy with a penchant for curses, nails, and dark pranks. Living in a constant state of gloom and obsession with the occult, Soichi torments his family and those around him with schemes that are both absurdly comedic and deeply unsettling.
Junji Ito blends dark humor with his signature unsettling art style, creating a collection that is as eerie as it is entertaining. Through Soichi’s twisted escapades, the stories explore themes of isolation, mischief, and the uncanny, making this collection a standout in Ito’s body of work.