What inspired Junji Ito to create such a bizarre and unsettling creature design?
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What inspired Junji Ito to create such a bizarre and unsettling creature design?
Did anyone else feel the story's pacing slowed down in the middle, or was that part of building suspense?
How do you think the themes of environmental decay and parasitism reflect modern fears?