Deserter: Junji Ito Story CollectionJunji Ito BACKLIST December 21, 2021 9781974719860, 1974719863 Hardcover 392 pages Series: Junji Ito 8. 3 in H 5. 8 in W 1. 1 in T 1. 5 lb Wt Comics & Graphic Novels Manga Horror An ever increasing malice. A mind numbing terror. The seeds of horror are sown in this collection of Junji Itos earliest works. A vengeful family hides an army deserter for eight years after the end of World War II, cocooning him in a false reality where the war never ended.