Yitan

Yitan is a Chilean manga artist and writer based in Japan, best known for creating atmospheric horror manga that blends supernatural folklore, psychological tension, and unsettling everyday encounters. Working in a style influenced by both Japanese horror traditions and contemporary independent comics, Yitan creates stories that emphasize suspense, mystery, and emotional unease over graphic shock.

After relocating from Chile to Japan, Yitan established a growing international readership through original manga published online before expanding into print publication. Their work is recognized for cinematic pacing, expressive artwork, and an ability to build tension through subtle storytelling. As an emerging voice in contemporary horror manga, Yitan has attracted attention for bringing a distinctive international perspective to the genre while remaining rooted in the traditions of Japanese horror.