The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka (2016)

The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka (2016)

"I don't mind dying as long as you laugh!" 2016-09-30 Japan 96 Min. PG-13
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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.

Cast

FROGMAN is Himself
Himself
赤塚不二夫 is Himself (Archival Footage)
Himself (Archival Footage)
青葉市子 is Narrator
Narrator
タモリ is Himself
Himself
Kozue Aoki is Herself
Herself
足立正生 is Himself
藤子・F・不二雄 is Himself (Archival Footage)
Himself (Archival Footage)
荒木経惟 is Himself
Atuy is Himself
Himself
Shuei Iida is Himself
Himself