Renowned horror manga artist Junji Ito recently collaborated with the horror game Dead By Daylight for the release of the Junji Ito Collection set, a series of Outfits or skins inspired by some of Ito’s most popular characters. The set released on January 7th.
Junji Ito is one of the world’s most acclaimed horror mangaka, having earned a well-deserved 4 Eisner Awards for creative achievement in American comic books. He is most known for his iconic manga series Tomie and Uzumaki, as well as short stories such as The Enigma of Amigara Fault.
“This time, I had the opportunity to experience playing Dead by Daylight. The characters I created become killers and do some very horrible things in the game”, shared Ito. “It was very moving to see that they had become even more terrifying characters after leaving my hands.”
The Junji Ito Collection
- Miss Fuchi – Legendary Outfit for The Artist, taken from the stories Rumors and Fashion Model.
- Tomie – Legendary Outfit for The Spirit, taken from the story Tomie.
- Hikizuris’ Dark Past – Very Rare Outfit for The Twins, inspired by The Bizarre Hikizuri Siblings: The Séance
- Soichi’s Party Clothes – Very Rare Outfit for The Trickster, inspired by the character Soichi Tsujii from multiple stories.
- Half Spirits’ Torments – Ultra Rare Outfit for The Dredge, inspired by Story of the Mysterious Tunnel.
- Tsukiko’s Uniform – Very Rare Outfit for Yui Kimura, inspired by the story Tomie.
- Terumi’s Fame – Very Rare Outfit for Yun-Jin Lee, inspired by the story The Hanging Balloons.
- Puppet’s Troubled Ballet – Very Rare Outfit for Kate Denson, inspired by the story Marionette Mansion.
The Junji Ito Collection is available in Dead by Daylight, January 7th at 11:00am EST on all supported platforms.