Venus in the Blind Spot is a captivating collection of Junji Ito’s most remarkable short works, showcasing his masterful ability to blend horror with intricate detail. The stories include an adaptation of Rampo Edogawa’s classic horror tale “Human Chair” and the fan-favorite “The Enigma of Amigara Fault.” Through these stories, Ito explores themes of obsession, fear, and the grotesque, capturing the eerie and unsettling with his signature chilling visuals.
The collection also features special color pages and illustrations from Ito’s long-form manga No Longer Human, making it a must-read for both new fans and long-time readers. Venus in the Blind Spot draws readers into a terrifying world of uncanny occurrences and psychological horror, offering a new layer of terror with each turn of the page.