Alive. According to relevant information on the Internet, Junji Ito is a thriller comic writer, born in Gifu, Japan, and graduated from Nagoya Dental Technician College. Junji Ito was originally a dental technician. When he was young, he was keen on Kazuo Umezu and horror comics, a new student in Koga, and began his painting career. His works include Fujiang Series and Vortex.