This horror graphic novel delves into a disturbing obsession with geometric shapes that suddenly become the source of terrifying events. Follow as a tranquil town descends into madness and violence when these ubiquitous symbols turn against humanity. A protagonist must confront the horror, attempting to survive in an environment where ordinary forms become deadly threats. The series explores themes of paranoia and cosmic dread, leaving readers with a lasting sense of unease.
Kurôzu-cho, a small fogbound town on the coast of Japan, is cursed. According to Shuichi Saito, the withdrawn boyfriend of teenager Kirie Goshima, their town is haunted not by a person or being but by a pattern: "uzumaki," the spiral, the hypnotic secret shape of the world which causes the inhabitants to go mad.
In Kurouzu ist irgendetwas seltsam. Ein Einwohner nach dem anderen dreht durch. Und Schuld daran scheinen die Spiralen zu sein. Kirie glaubt anfangs nicht an die düsteren Theorien ihres Freundes Shuichi, doch logische Erklärungen gibt es einfach nicht. Der Horror zieht seine Kreise.!
Shuichi Saito, the withdrawn boyfriend of teenager Kirie Goshima, believes that his town is haunted by the uzumaki, a spiral, hypnotic secret shape of the world that manifests itself in various ways and causes madness among the inhabitants.
A masterpiece of horror manga, now available in a deluxe hardcover edition! Kurôzu-cho, a small fogbound town on the coast of Japan, is cursed. According to Shuichi Saito, the withdrawn boyfriend of teenager Kirie Goshima, their town is haunted not by a person or being but by a pattern: uzumaki, the spiral, the hypnotic secret shape of the world. It manifests itself in everything from seashells and whirlpools in water to the spiral marks on people's bodies, the insane obsessions of Shuichi's father and the voice from the cochlea in our inner ear. As the madness spreads, the inhabitants of Kurôzu-cho are pulled ever deeper into a whirlpool from which there is no return!
Spiral into Horror
In Kurouzu geschieht Seltsames: Ein Einwohner nach dem anderen dreht durch. Schuld daran scheinen die Spiralen zu sein... Kirie glaubt anfangs nicht an die düsteren Theorien ihres Freundes Shuichi, doch logische Erklärungen gibt es nicht. Der Horror zieht seine Kreise!