Rieko Akatsuka
Self
The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
“"I don't mind dying as long as you laugh!"”
2016
1h 36m
Director: Masanori Tominaga
Writer: Masashi Sakamoto
Overview
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.
Cast
20 people
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