Legendary mangaka Junji Ito is known for his terrifying artwork that graces the covers of his works, making him an iconic voice in horror. His unique brand of body horror mixed with signature style creates nightmare-fuel. The covers for his works are remarkably terrifying and abstract, drawing readers in with Lovecraftian influences or grotesque imagery. These covers have sold many readers over the years, with some being the scariest artwork in horror. Notably, "No Longer Human" showcases simplicity that leads to terror. "Lovesickness" features Ryusuke staring into readers' souls with an eerie atmosphere.

"Cat Diary" humorously portrays felines as fearsome creatures. "Remina" exudes an ominous aura with cosmic horror. "The Liminal Zone" shows duality horrors, while "Fragments of Horror" pays homage to classic artwork. "Alley" swims into the uncanny valley with formless terror, and "Shiver" masters formless art. "Deserter" features disturbing artwork, and "Smashed" encapsulates everything fans love about Junji Ito.