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Junji Ito Collection S1E3 — Boy at the Crossroads / Slug Girl

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Junji Ito Collection•Season 1•Episode 3

Boy at the Crossroads / Slug Girl

6.9/10 · 201 votesJan 19, 201823 min

Ranked #3 of 12 in Season 1•+0.2 vs season avg

Crossroads divination is a type of fortune telling in many different cultures, but in this story it becomes something far more dangerous. In the second story a family troubled by slugs all over their property find out just how much worse things can get.

Directed byYoshiko Mikami

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Seasons1

Season 1 Episodes12

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Souichi’s Convenient Curse / Hell Doll Funeral

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Fashion Model / The Long Dream

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Boy at the Crossroads / Slug Girl

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Shiver / Marionette Mansion

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Window Next Door / Gentle Goodbye still

Window Next Door / Gentle Goodbye

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Used Record / Town of No Roads

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Honored Ancestors / The Circus Comes To Town

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Painter / Blood-bubble Bushes

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Greased / Bridge

Supernatural Transfer Student / Scarecrow still

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Smashed / Rumors

Cast5

Yuji Mitsuya

Yuji Mitsuya

Sōichi (voice)

Mami Koyama

Mami Koyama

Fuchi (voice)

Rie Suegara

Rie Suegara

Tomie (voice)

Hiro Shimono

Hiro Shimono

Oshikiri (voice)

Hikaru Midorikawa

Hikaru Midorikawa

Yotsutsuji no Bishounen (voice)

Crew4

T

Tatsuo Yanagino

Animation Director

M

Maho Aoki

Animation Director

S

Shinobu Tagashira

Storyboard Artist

Y

Yoshiko Mikami

Director

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Episode Summary

"Boy at the Crossroads / Slug Girl" is episode 3 of Junji Ito Collection season 1. It scored 6.9/10 from 201 votes, ranking #3 of 12 episodes this season (season average 6.7). Directed by Yoshiko Mikami, it aired on January 19, 2018.

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