The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
Masanori Tominaga2016-09-30
"I don't mind dying as long as you laugh!"
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96 min
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
| Name | Character | Team | |
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Rieko Akatsuka | Self | Unowned |
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FROGMAN | Self | Unowned |
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Fujio Akatsuka | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Ichiko Aoba | Narrator | Unowned |
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Tamori | Self | Unowned |
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Kozue Aoki | Self | Unowned |
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Masao Adachi | Self | Unowned |
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Fujiko F. Fujio | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Nobuyoshi Araki | Self | Unowned |
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Atuy | Self | Unowned |
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Shuei Iida | Self | Unowned |
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Takao Igarashi | Self | Unowned |
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Shotaro Ishinomori | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Shinichi Isogai | Self | Unowned |
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Sumako Umehara | Self | Unowned |
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Jin Ungo | Self | Unowned |
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Tomoko Emori | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Kenichi Kitami | Self | Unowned |
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Toru Hyozen | Self | Unowned |
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Kaneaki Kobayashi | Self | Unowned |
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Toshiaki Kobayashi | Self | Unowned |
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Akira Saito | Self | Unowned |
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Akira Sakata | Self | Unowned |
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Teru Sato | Self | Unowned |
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Ushio Shinohara | Self | Unowned |
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Kayako Shindo | Self | Unowned |
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Shinichi Suzuki | Self | Unowned |
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Yoshio Sekizawa | Self | Unowned |
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Shunji Sonoyama | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Shin Sobue | Self | Unowned |
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Tetsuo Takahara | Self | Unowned |
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Daisaku Taki | Self | Unowned |
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Toshiki Takei | Self | Unowned |
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Keiichi Tanaami | Self | Unowned |
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Hajime Tabe | Self | Unowned |
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Setsuko Tamura | Self | Unowned |
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Tetsuya Chiba | Self | Unowned |
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Yoshiko Tsuchida | Self | Unowned |
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Junzo Tsutsui | Self | Unowned |
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Jirō Tsunoda | Self | Unowned |
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Hiroo Terada | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Kunio Nagatani | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Fujiko A. Fujio | Self | Unowned |
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Youichi Fujita | Self | Unowned |
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Mitsutoshi Furuya | Self | Unowned |
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Akira Maruyama | Self | Unowned |
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Hideko Mizuno | Self | Unowned |
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Kenji Morita | Self | Unowned |
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George Yamauchi | Self | Unowned |
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Tokuo Yokota | Self | Unowned |
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Takao Yokoyama | Self | Unowned |
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Takayoshi Minematsu | Self | Unowned |
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Kōji Wakamatsu | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |