How many episodes will the Uzumaki anime have?

Last Modified Oct 15, 2024 12:24 GMT
How many episodes will the Uzumaki anime have?
Uzumaki anime trailer visual (Image Source: Crunchyroll)

Uzumaki anime series will have 4 episodes. It is scheduled to premiere on September 29, 2024.

Drive studio will be animating the series and co-produced by Production I.G USA and Adult Swim’s in-house production arm William Street.

Uzumaki is a Japanese horror manga series created by Junji Ito. The plot revolves around a high school girl Kirie Goshima, her boyfriend Suichi Saito, as well as the people who live in Kurouzu-cho, a simple little Japanese village that is plagued by paranormal activity connected to spirals. It seems to have the ability to infect people and take over their bodies and minds. The Spiral can only be seen, heard, or felt by those who are cursed.

Uzumaki Anime Production

A four-episode anime television series adaptation was revealed at Crunchyroll Expo 2019. Drive is animating the series, and Williams Street, Adult Swim's in-house production division, and Production I.G USA are its co-producers. The anime will be released on September 29, 2024 with 4 episodes.

Also Read: What was the Spiral curse in Uzumaki?

Is Uzumaki completed?

The Japanese horror manga series, Uzumaki by Junji Ito ran from January 19, 1998 to August 30, 1999 with 3 bound volumes spanning 20 chapters. Uzumaki was serialized in Big Comic Spirits, the seinen manga magazine published by Shogakukan from January 19, 1998, to August 30, 1999.

The chapters were collected by Shogakukan into three bound volumes, which were released between August 29, 1998, and September 30, 1999. An extra "lost" chapter was included in the manga series' omnibus volume, which was published in March 2000 to coincide with the release of the live-action movie. On August 30, 2010, Shogakukan published a second omnibus edition featuring the same material plus extra analysis by Masaru Sato.

Uzumaki anime streaming platform

The Uzumaki anime series will premiere on Adult Swim on September 29, 2024. It is scheduled to stream on Max the following day. Here is the trailer for the upcoming anime:

Uzumaki was originally scheduled for release in 2020, but it experienced several obstacles, including a COVID-19-related year-long delay. DeMarco also disclosed that Flying Lotus, a regular collaborator on Adult Swim, recommended the anime's black-and-white computer-generated imagery to better convey the horror of Ito's manga.

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FAQs on episodes in Uzumaki anime

A. The Uzumaki manga series originally ran from January 19, 1998 to August 30, 1999 with 3 bound volumes spanning 20 chapters.

A. The Uzumaki anime will premiere on Adult Swim on September 29, 2024. It will also stream on Max the following day. 

A. The Uzumaki anime series will have 4 episodes.

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