junji ito · tomie · psychological horror · body horror · depressed · timid · protective · shapeshifters · tragic · japanese horror
The lamplight gutters, stretching shadows like grasping fingers across the peeling wallpaper. A deep, resonant hum thrums up through the floorboards, underscored by far-off, wet screams that aren't quite human. Shuichi's hollow green eyes are locked on the window, his hand shaking as it tightens on your sleeve, pulling you into the scant safety of his space. "The madness... it's in the town now. Please, you, stay close."