These are some of the most terrifying characters in anime

There are many 2024 anime that have given what to talk about, and one of them was Uzumaki, the official adaptation of the homonymous manga created by Junji Ito. This manga is One of the most beloved works among terror fans And many readers do not hesitate to consider it one of the highest summits in the trajectory of this mangaka.

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Unlike the manga on which the anime of Uzumaki had a somewhat divided reception and he was the protagonist of more than one controversy during his broadcast. Many spectators noticed ups and downs in the quality of animation and the low number of episodes caused the original plot They greatly lightened the rhythm of events. In spite of everything, this Seinen presented a series of characters with a really spooky aura, and in this article we will highlight some of them.

The following lines include Spoilers of the anime and the manga of Uzumaki.

Azami Kurotani

Azami was one of the first victims of spiral curse

This girl was Kirie Goshima classmate, our shy protagonist. It was incredibly popular among the boys of the institute and there were not few times that He received praise for his physiqueAlthough he had a mark on his forehead that he preferred to hide with his bangs. Also, in his first scenes He was quite friendly with Kiriewho goes rather unnoticed among others.

The curse of the spirals that extended in Kurozu after the death of Mr. Saito turned Azami into one of his first victims. In a short time, Azami began to show unstable behavior already manipulate the boys of the school. He became obsessed with Kirie's boyfriend and was willing to harm our protagonist to be with him. Worst of all is that The mark of his forehead became a spiral that ended up absorbing the entire upper part of his face, giving him a really chilling appearance.

Mr. Saito

A man obsessed with spirals

This man was Kirie's father's father and Another of the first victims of spiral curse. The relationship with his family deteriorated little by little and began to develop A sick obsession with anything that had a spiral shape. He came to collect numerous objects with this form in one of his rooms and went into anger with anyone who tried to snatch them.

This obsession led Mr. Saito to have A really strange deathfor he himself twisted his body until he adopted the form of a human spiral. When they incinerated his body, a disturbing cloud with Saito's face covered the skies of the town and greatly disturbed its inhabitants. Later, Mr. Saito would appear in the form of hallucinations, trying to make more people become Human spirals.

Wakabayashi

The spirals made Wakabayashi a monstrous being

The appearance of tornadoes became common in the town of Kurouzu and one of them ended up destroying the house of our protagonist. Completely helpless, Kirie's family had no choice but move to a small house in ruins that was connected wall with the wall with that of Wakabayashia man who quickly noticed Kirie and began to spy on her through a hole.

The curse of the spirals ended up turning Wakabayashi into A monstrous appearance. Innumerable warts arose from his skin that took twisted shapes and began to behave like a beast. Expressed his grudge towards Kirie For the cold treatment he received from her and strongly crossed the wall that separated him from the house of the Goshima. He was not a character with a long time on screen, but he didn't leave anyone indifferent.

Katayama

Katayama became a giant snail

Katayama He was Kirie's partner and received numerous teasing from class boys, who considered him clumsy in sports. His movements were characterized by being slow and every day he was late to school. Despite the problems he caused, Kirie didn't get along with him and simply felt bewildered before His strange behavior.

When the spirals cursed Katayama, this began a transformation that led him to move slower. He began to sweat at all hours and from his back a spiral arose that ended up solidifying until take the form of a shell. Finally, Katayama appeared in class transformed into a creature very similar to a snail, but with the size of a human being.