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Zombies of Zom 100

ComicsUndeadA virus2010 to today

Zom 100 follows an office worker trapped in an abusive job who welcomes a zombie outbreak in Tokyo and writes a bucket list. The zombies are flesh-eating biters, and the story's target is exploitative work culture. The manga has been running since 2018.1

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First appeared
2018
Released 2018
Source work
Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead (2018)
Haro Aso and Kotaro Takata (Shogakukan)
Made in
Japan
What causes it
A virus
A virus from a comet that struck Tokyo, weaponised by a pharmaceutical company.
How you become one
A bite.

When did it first appear?

Ancient world
Middle Ages
1500 to 1899
1900 to 1967
1968 to 1999
2000 to 2009
2010 to today
2018

Released 2018

field notes

What the sources say

1

The hero, freed from an abusive job by the outbreak, writes a list of 100 things to do before he turns1

2

One of the threats is a zombified shark with legs1

3

The story satirises exploitative Japanese workplaces1

4

Adapted in 2023 as an anime and as a Netflix live-action film1

5

Nominated for an Eisner Award in 20221

6

The writer based it on a friend's complaints about office life1

Sources

  1. Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead - Wikipedia

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Same era: 2010 to today