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The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka

2016, Japanese. Directed by Masanori Tominaga.

"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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Released
30 September 2016
Original title
マンガをはみだした男 赤塚不二夫
Country
Japan
Written by
Masashi Sakamoto
part animationcelebrity interviewmangakamixed mediaexperimental documentarygag comedy

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The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka (2016) was directed by Masanori Tominaga and stars Rieko Akatsuka, FROGMAN, Fujio Akatsuka.

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