The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
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The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka

30 Sept, 2016 1h 36min
 

The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka

30 Sept, 2016 1h 36min
 

Directed by Masanori Tominaga

"I don't mind dying as long as you laugh!"

The late Fujio Akatsuka is revered by many Japanese artists and scholars for his developments to early comedy manga, but his contributions aren't just limited to the world of print media. Featuring commentary from family, friends, colleagues, and celebrity fans, Fujio Akatsuka's story is told with archival footage and animation, showcasing the life of the man who went beyond manga.

Directed by Masanori Tominaga

"I don't mind dying as long as you laugh!"

The late Fujio Akatsuka is revered by many Japanese artists and scholars for his developments to early comedy manga, but his contributions aren't just limited to the world of print media. Featuring commentary from family, friends, colleagues, and celebrity fans, Fujio Akatsuka's story is told with archival footage and animation, showcasing the life of the man who went beyond manga.
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