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MOVIE • 2016
The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
"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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DocumentaryAnimation
Top Cast
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Rieko Akatsuka
Self
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FROGMAN
Self
Fujio Akatsuka
Self (archive footage)
Ichiko Aoba
Narrator
Tamori
Self
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Kozue Aoki
Self
Masao Adachi
Self
Fujiko F. Fujio
Self (archive footage)
Nobuyoshi Araki
Self
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Atuy
Self
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Shuei Iida
Self
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Takao Igarashi
Self
Shotaro Ishinomori
Self (archive footage)
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Shinichi Isogai
Self
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Theatrical release date: September 30, 2016
Meta Snapshot
FilmStatus
Released
Release
September 30, 2016
Runtime
96 min
Language
Japanese
Origin
Japan
