Film
The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
2016Directed by Masanori Tominaga
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- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
About The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
- Documentary
- Animation
Synopsis
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
- Writer
- Masashi Sakamoto
- Original title
- マンガをはみだした男 赤塚不二夫
