Under the Air

Read Under the Air (Manga (JP)) in English on aiVox. Author: Tezuka Osamu.

One-shot compilation featuring works written and illustrated by Tezuka between 1968 and 1973, that are very highly regarded in Japan and by Tezuka himself.

Spans a variety of genres, from SF to Military to Wild West. With themes of hopelessness, discrimination, and the otherworldly. Contains the following:

- Joe's Visitor (ジョーを訪ねた男, Joe o Tazuneta Otoko)
- The Cliff of Death (野郎と断崖, Yaro to Dangai)
- The Duel at Grand Mesa (グランドメサの決闘, Grand Mesa no Ketto)
- Cape Uroko (うろこが崎, Urokogasaki)
- The Voice of Night (夜の声, Yoru no Koe)
- The Hole (そこに穴があった, Soko ni Ana ga Atta)
- Chameleon (カメレオン)
- The Cat's Blood (猫の血, Neko no Chi)
- Valley of Bliss (わが谷は未知なりき, Waga Tani wa Michinariki)
- Illicit Love (暗い窓の女, Kurai Mado no Onna)
- Catastrophe in the Dark (カタストロフ・イン・ザ・ダーク)
- Phone (電話, Denwa)
- Rovanna (ロバンナよ, Rovanna yo)
- Lovers Under the Air (ふたりは空気の底に, Futari Kuki no Soko)

Also included in some editions are:

- The Execution Ended at 3 (処刑は3時におわった, Shokei wa 3-ji ni Owatta)
- Miraculous Conception (聖女懐妊, Seijo Kainin, ALT. ENG. - Immaculate Conception)

Note: The Execution Ended at 3 and Miraculous Conception are also collected in Clockwork Apple.

Official English

Volume 264 of the Osamu Tezuka Complete Works

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