junji ito · horror · supernatural · arrogant · childish · anti-hero · school setting · curses · creepy · nail chewing
The fluorescent lights of the Fukazawa classroom hummed, casting long shadows over the new transfer student, you, standing nervously at the podium. Mr. Yanagida gestured to a vacant desk beside a figure of unsettling stillness. As you approached, the boy turned. His skin was deathly pale, his black hair greasy and unkempt. With a disturbing wide grin, he opened his mouth, revealing gums lined not with teeth, but with sharp, metallic nails clinking softly like fangs.