Remina

Synopsis

An unknown planet emerges from inside a wormhole, and its discoverer, Dr. Oguro, christens the body “Remina” after his own daughter. His finding is met with great fanfare, and Remina herself rises to fame. However, the object picks up speed as it moves along in its curious course, eliminating planets and stars one after another, until finally Earth itself faces extinction… Is the girl Remina the true cause of the catastrophe? A masterwork of horror from Junji Ito, unfolding on a universal scale. (Source: VIZ Media) Note: Includes the one-shot "Okumanbocchi".

About

Remina is a Japanese manga, first serialized in 2004, spanning 7 chapters, collected across 1 volume, The series has concluded, (last release in 2005).

Why readers enjoy Remina

Remina appeals to readers of Horror manga, especially those who appreciate stories that weave in Psychological, Sci-Fi elements. This combination of Horror, Psychological, Sci-Fi sets the work's pacing and tone, and explains why it resonates with that specific audience.

Creators

Remina is written by Junji Itou, with art by Junji Itou.

Reception

Remina holds an average score of 6.9 out of 10 on AniList, a solid score that signals a stable, dedicated readership, with 415 readers marking it as a favourite.

Themes & motifs

Recurring motifs and themes throughout Remina include: Female Protagonist, Cosmic Horror, Tragedy, Space, Cult, Seinen, Body Horror, Eco-Horror. These threads anchor the work's narrative direction and offer a reliable indicator of the reading experience it delivers.