This year’s third issue of Shogakukan’s Big Comic Original magazine announced on Friday that Junji Ito will begin a manga adaptation of Osamu Dazai’s classic novel No Longer Human (Ningen Shikkaku) in the 10th issue on May 2.
Ito’s Uzumaki and Tomie manga have inspired inspired live-action adaptations, and his GYO manga inspired an OVA.
The anime version features original character designs by Death Note artist Takeshi Obata.
Viz Media has published these three titles, as well as Ito’s Fragments of Horror manga in English.