Horror manga artist Junji Ito shares terrifying drawing of Amabie, the epidemic-protector yokai

The perfect thing to raise spirits… literally. We first saw great renditions of Amabie, the Japanese spirit who is believed to help prevent the spread of epidemics, two months ago when the coronavirus started to really escalate in Japan. With long, flowing hair, a mermaid body, and the face of a bird, most artwork of […]