Orochi (manga)
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Orochi (おろち) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Kazuo Umezu. It was serialized in Shogakukan's Weekly Shōnen Sunday from June 1969 to August 1970. It follows the story of Orochi, a woman with a young appearance and supernatural powers and how she observes people's lives and the consequences of their hidden actions. The story contains several varying elements such as paranormal and psychological themes.
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Written by | Kazuo Umezu |
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Imprint | Akita Sunday Comics |
Magazine | Weekly Shōnen Sunday |
Demographic | Shōnen |
Original run | June 15, 1969 – August 23, 1970 |
Volumes | 6 |
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Directed by | Norio Tsuruta |
Written by | Hiroshi Takahashi |
Released | September 20, 2008 (2008-09-20) |
Runtime | 107 minutes |
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In 2008, It was adapted into a live action film.[2][3][4]
In North America, it was licensed for an English language release by Viz Media.