The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
"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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- 2016
- Released
- 1h 36m
Rieko Akatsuka
Self
Tamori
SelfKozue Aoki
Self
Nobuyoshi Araki
SelfAtuy
SelfShuei Iida
SelfTakao Igarashi
SelfShinichi Isogai
SelfSumako Umehara
SelfJin Ungo
SelfTomoko Emori
Self (archive footage)Kenichi Kitami
SelfToru Hyozen
SelfKaneaki Kobayashi
SelfToshiaki Kobayashi
SelfAkira Saito
Self
Akira Sakata
SelfTeru Sato
Self
Ushio Shinohara
SelfKayako Shindo
SelfYoshio Sekizawa
SelfShin Sobue
SelfTetsuo Takahara
SelfSetsuko Tamura
SelfYoshiko Tsuchida
SelfJunzo Tsutsui
SelfHiroo Terada
Self (archive footage)Kunio Nagatani
Self (archive footage)Akira Maruyama
SelfHideko Mizuno
SelfKenji Morita
SelfGeorge Yamauchi
SelfTokuo Yokota
SelfTakao Yokoyama
SelfTakayoshi Minematsu
Self
Released
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- #part animation
- #celebrity interview
- #mangaka
- #mixed media
- #manga artist
- #experimental documentary
- #manga industry
- #gag comedy
