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** (, Joe o Tazuneta Otoko)
- **The Cliff of Death** (, Yaro to Dangai)
- **The Duel at Grand Mesa** (, Grand Mesa no Ketto)
- **Cape Uroko** (, Urokogasaki)
- **The Voice of Night** (, Yoru no Koe)
- **The Hole** (, Soko ni Ana ga Atta)
- **Chameleon** ()
- **The Cat's Blood** (, Neko no Chi)
- **Valley of Bliss** (, Waga Tani wa Michinariki)
- **Illicit Love** (, Kurai Mado no Onna)
- **Catastrophe in the Dark** ()
- **Phone** (, Denwa)
- **Rovanna** (, Rovanna yo)
- **Lovers Under the Air** (, Futari Kuki no Soko)
Also included in some editions are:
- **The Execution Ended at 3** (3, Shokei wa 3-ji ni Owatta)
- **Miraculous Conception** (, Seijo Kainin, ALT. ENG. - Immaculate Conception)
Note: **The Execution Ended at 3** and **Miraculous Conception** are also collected in [Clockwork Apple](https://mangadex.org/manga/407/clockwork-apple).
[Official English](https://emanga.com/products/under-the-air?variant=521588539413)
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**Volume 264 of the Osamu Tezuka Complete Works**