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Venus in the blind spot  Cover Image Book Book

Venus in the blind spot / [story and art by] Junji Ito ; [translation for The enigma if Amigara Fault and The sad tale of Principal Post Yuji Oniki ; all other translation and adaptation Jocelyne Allen ; touch up art and lettering Eric Erbes].

Itō, Junji, 1963- (author,, artist.). Itō, Junji, 1963- Translation of (expression): Itō Junji Tanpenshū = Best of best. English. (Added Author). Oniki, Yuji, (translator.). Allen, Jocelyne, 1974- (adapter,, translator.). Erbes, Eric, (illustrator,, letterer.).

Summary:

"This striking collection presents the most remarkable short works of Junji Ito's career, featuring an adaptation of Rampo Edogawa's classic horror story 'Human Chair' and fan favorite 'The Enigma of Amigara Fault'. With a deluxe presentation--including special color pages, and showcasing illustrations from his acclaimed long-form manga No Longer Human--each chilling tale invites readers to revel in a world of terror."--Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781974715473
  • ISBN: 1974715477
  • Physical Description: 266 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm.
  • Publisher: San Francisco, CA : VIZ Media, LLC, [2020]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Translation of Ito Junji tanpenshu best of best.
Reads from right to left.
"Original Japanese edition published by Shogakukan."--Colophon.
Formatted Contents Note:
Billions alone -- The human chair / original story by Edogawa Ranpo -- An unearthly love / original story by Edogawa Ranpo -- Venus in the blind spot -- The licking woman -- Master Umezz and me -- How love came to Professor Kirida / original story by Robert Hichens -- The enigma of Amigara Fault -- The sad tale of Principal Post -- Keepsake.
Target Audience Note:
Parental advisory: "[R]ecommended for ages 16 and up. This volume contains graphic violence and mature themes."--Colophon.
Rated: T+, for Older teen.
Language Note:
Translated from the Japanese.
In English, translated from the Japanese.
Subject: Horror tales, Japanese > Comic books, strips, etc.
Horror tales > Comic books, strips, etc.
Comic books, strips, etc. > Japan > Translations into English.
Terror > Comic books, strips, etc.
Genre: Manga (comic books)
Comics (Graphic works)
Graphic novels.
Short stories.
Horror comics.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Sage Library System.

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