The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka

Name: The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
Genre: Documentary, Animation
Released: 2016-09-30
Duration: 96 min
Cast: Rieko Akatsuka, FROGMAN, Fujio Akatsuka, Ichiko Aoba, Tamori

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

20161h 36mJapanese

Documentary Animation

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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StatusReleased

Release Date2016-09-30

DirectorMasanori Tominaga

ScreenplayMasashi Sakamoto