VIZ Media hosts two panels featuring manga horror icon and four-time Eisner Award winner, Junji Ito during San Diego Comic-Con 2023! VIZ Media is proud to co-sponsor these two panels alongside hosting Junji Ito’s largest North American exhibit. The exhibit features over 100 pieces of art! Also releasing this July is a new collection of ten tales celebrating Ito’s favorite antihero, Soichi!

WHAT, WHEN, WHERE:

• Thursday 7/20 11:00am – 12:00pm @ San Diego Public Library – Horror at the Library: Junji Ito   
  Join Comic-Con Special Guest and legendary horror master Junji Ito (Uzumaki, Black Paradox) at the San Diego Public Library for a Q&A that’s sure to bring your nightmares to life.
• Friday 7/21, 10:00 – 11:00am @ Room 6DE – PANEL: Welcome to the Ito-Verse: Junji Ito 
  Dive into the Ito-verse with the master of horror manga Junji Ito, as he discusses what inspires, drives, and horrifies him, all while drawing up something truly terrifying for his faithful, macabre-loving fans.
• Thursday 7/20 – Sunday 7/23 @ Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina
  Torrey Pines Rooms 1-2 – EXHIBIT: Welcome to the Ito-Verse: Junji Ito 
  Come help us celebrate the career of world-renowned creator Junji Ito. Walk among the cosmic and the macabre and lose yourself in the Ito-verse. With over 100 works on display, this will be the largest exhibition of Junji Ito’s work in North America.