The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka (2016)
1h 36m
Running Time
September 30, 2016Release Date

The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka (2016)
1h 36m
Running Time
September 30, 2016Release Date

Plot.
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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Cast & Crew.

Rieko Akatsuka
Herself

FROGMAN
Himself

Fujio Akatsuka
Himself (Archival Footage)

Ichiko Aoba
Narrator

Tamori
Himself / Theme Song Performance

Kozue Aoki
Herself

Masao Adachi
Himself

Fujiko F. Fujio
Himself (Archival Footage)

Nobuyoshi Araki
Himself

Atuy
Himself

Shuei Iida
Himself

Takao Igarashi
Himself

Shotaro Ishinomori
Himself (Archival Footage)

Ainu Song and Dance Company Moshiri
Themselves / Theme Song Performance

Shinichi Isogai
Himself

Sumako Umehara
Herself

Jin Ungo
Himself

Tomoko Emori
Herself (Archival Footage)

Kenichi Kitami
Himself

Toru Hyozen
Himself

Kaneaki Kobayashi
Himself

Toshiaki Kobayashi
Himself

Akira Saito
Himself

Akira Sakata
Himself

Teru Sato
Himself

Ushio Shinohara
Himself

Kayako Shindo
Herself

Shinichi Suzuki
Himself

Yoshio Sekizawa
Himself

Shunji Sonoyama
Himself (Archival Footage)

Shin Sobue
Himself

Tetsuo Takahara
Himself

Daisaku Taki
Himself

Toshiki Takei
Himself

Keiichi Tanaami
Himself

Hajime Tabe
Himself

Setsuko Tamura
Herself

Tetsuya Chiba
Himself

Yoshiko Tsuchida
Herself

Junzo Tsutsui
Himself

Jirō Tsunoda
Himself

Hiroo Terada
Himself (Archival Footage)

Kunio Nagatani
Himself (Archival Footage)

Fujiko A. Fujio
Himself

Youichi Fujita
Himself

Mitsutoshi Furuya
Himself

Akira Maruyama
Himself

Hideko Mizuno
Herself

Kenji Morita
Himself

George Yamauchi
Himself

Tokuo Yokota
Himself

Takao Yokoyama
Himself

Takayoshi Minematsu
Himself (credited as Katta Yoshi)

Kōji Wakamatsu
Himself (Archival Footage)

Masanori Tominaga
Director

Shuta Hasunuma
Music
Media.

Details.
Release DateSeptember 30, 2016
Original Nameマンガをはみだした男 赤塚不二夫
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 36m
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
celebrity interview
part animation
mangaka
mixed media
manga artist
experimental documentary
manga industry
gag comedy