Uzumaki, is a "seinen" horror manga series written and illustrated, by which Japanese horror manga artist?
Junji Ito Junji Ito (伊藤 潤二 , Itō Junji , born July 31, 1963) is a Japanese horror manga artist. Some of his most notable works include "Tomie", a series chronicling an immortal girl who drives her stricken admirers to madness, "Uzumaki", a three-volume series about a town obsessed with spirals, and "Gyo", a two-volume story where fish are controlled by a strain of sentient bacteria called "the death stench." His other works are "Itou Junji Kyoufu Manga Collection", a collection of different short stories including a series of stories named "Souchi's Journal of Delights", and "Itou Junji No Neko Nikki: Yon and Mu", a light-hearted, but still terrifying, story about moving in a new house with his cats.
Natsumi Itsuki Natsumi Itsuki (樹なつみ , Itsuki Natsumi , born 5 February 1960 in Kobe, Hyogo, Japan) is a Japanese shōjo manga artist best known for writing science fiction manga. She debuted in 1979 with "Megumi-chan ni Sasageru Comedy" in "LaLa". She won the 1993 Seiun Award for best science fiction manga for "Oz" and the 1997 Kodansha Manga Award for shōjo manga for "Eight Clouds Rising". Several of her works have been adapted as anime, including "Jyu Oh Sei", "Oz", "Eight Clouds Rising", and "Hanasakeru Seishōnen". Her series "Demon Sacred" and "Jyu Oh Sei" are licensed in North America by Tokyopop, and the anime of "Jyu Oh Sei" is distributed in English by Funimation.