

Through her mere presence, or through psychological and emotional manipulation, she drives these people into jealous rages that often lead to brutal acts of violence. Tomie acts like a succubus, possessing an undisclosed power to make any man fall in love with her. The manga centers on the titular character: a mysterious, beautiful woman named Tomie Kawakami, identified by her sleek black hair and a beauty mark below her left eye. The manga has been adapted into a live-action film series with nine installments to date, an anthology television series released in 1999, and a streaming television series was in development for Quibi before the service was shut down.

Tomie was Ito's first published work he originally submitted to Monthly Halloween, a shōjo magazine in 1987, which led to him winning the Kazuo Umezu award. Included is a head variant showcasing her hideous demonic face.Ī full-length episode can be streamed on our Licensor website Crunchyroll.Tomie ( Japanese: 富江) is a Japanese horror manga series written and illustrated by Junji Ito. Tomie is then reborn from the severed parts, with her pose and attire being a reference to the photo taken outside earlier in the episode. The base of our piece reflects precisely that, the severed body parts after Mori's rage. Tomie sneers at the painting causing Mori to go into a homicidal rage, chopping her into pieces. Mori paints Tomie but does so with a hideous demonic face merged with her own. While Tomie is sitting for her portrait she tells Mori that every man who has ever loved her tried to kill her, and she doesn't know why. The successful artist Mitsuo Mori whose work consists of portraits of young women, becomes obsessed with Tomie, trying over and over again to paint her. This is their first release from this series of products. Animegami Studios is proud to present their latest resin collectible, Tomie a 1/6 scale resin statue from the worldwide hit Junji Ito Collection.
