Mujina into the Deep

A taut, five-issue survival thriller from 小学館 (Shogakukan), Mujina into the Deep follows a young woman navigating a near-future Tokyo transformed by a mysterious, all-consuming fog. The series, created by the acclaimed writer and artist Inio Asano (Goodnight Punpun), distills his signature psychological unease into a claustrophobic, high-concept chase. It matters as a focused, visceral showcase of Asano's ability to blend stark social commentary with genre tension, offering a compact but potent entry in his body of work.