Domu: The Dreams of Children
Hamlyn · 1995 · 1 issue
About the series
A single, haunting graphic novel from 1995, Domu: The Dreams of Children is a masterwork of psychological horror from the legendary manga creator Katsuhiro Otomo, best known for Akira. Published in English by Hamlyn, this self-contained story pits a group of children with potent psychic abilities against a sinister, elderly figure who uses his own powers to terrorize their housing complex. Otomo’s intricate, cinematic art and unflinching narrative make this a landmark of the medium, exploring the terrifying potential of unchecked power and childhood innocence.