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Creation & Design

Tomie was created by Junji Ito, who was inspired by the concept of beauty and obsession. The character embodies the idea of an irresistible woman who drives men to madness.

Early Years

Tomie first appeared in a horror anthology, quickly becoming a recurring character in Ito's works. Her stories often revolve around themes of obsession, jealousy, and the supernatural.

Character Development

Over the years, Tomie's character has evolved from a simple horror trope to a complex figure representing the darker sides of beauty and desire. Her stories have garnered a cult following, leading to adaptations in various media.

Cultural Reception

Tomie has been well-received in the horror genre, praised for its unique storytelling and psychological depth. The character has become iconic in horror manga.

Character Details

Real Name:
Tomie Kawakami
First Appearance:
Tomie #1
Species:
Human
Gender:
Female
Abilities:
Immortality, Seduction, Regeneration
Weight:
100lbs
Height:
5' 3"
Eye Color:
black
Hair Color:
black

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Tomie #1
Viz ⋅ 1987
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Key Facts

Classic 1987 Manga horror title introduced in the Japanese Magazine 'Monthly Halloween'

Tomie is a beautiful young lady who acts much like a succubus

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