The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka

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

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.

Director:

Masanori Tominaga

Status:

Released

Language:

Japanese

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Key words:

part animation
celebrity interview
mangaka
mixed media
manga artist
experimental documentary
manga industry
gag comedy

Cast

Rieko Akatsuka

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Herself

FROGMAN

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Himself

Fujio Akatsuka

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Himself (Archival Footage)

Ichiko Aoba

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Narrator

Tamori

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Himself

Kozue Aoki

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Herself

Masao Adachi

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Himself

Fujiko F. Fujio

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Himself (Archival Footage)

Nobuyoshi Araki

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Himself

Atuy

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Himself

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