Junji Ito Collection: Tomie English Sub & Dub

About Junji Ito Collection: Tomie

Meet Junji Ito Collection: Tomie (伊藤潤二「コレクション」富江), a drama, horror and supernatural anime by Studio DEEN (2018). Here is the premise in a nutshell. At its core: Unaired episodes included with the second and third DVD sets of the TV anime. Tomie Kawakami is a femme fatale with long black hair and a beauty mark just under her left eye.

Soon after, she can seduce nearly any man, and drive them to murder as well, even though the victim is often Tomie herself. While one lover seeks to keep her for himself, another grows terrified of the immortal succubus. Soon they realize no matter how many times they kill her, the world will never be free of Tomie.

As a drama title, character writing and emotional payoff matter more than spectacle. Tomie, voiced by Rie Suegara, leads the cast you will follow most closely. It will appeal most to viewers who prefer story and feelings over flashy action. With 2 episodes in total, there is enough room for the story to develop.

Production & Appeal

Studio DEEN is the studio behind Junji Ito Collection: Tomie, and its direction shapes everything from character design to motion. Because it leans on drama, character writing and emotional payoff matter more than spectacle. Its 6.4/10 score suggests opinions are split, so it suits viewers who already like the genre. Voice casting, including Rie Suegara as Tomie, adds to the appeal for fans who follow seiyuu. It aired in 2018, which makes it easy to place in the wider anime calendar.