PART 10 of 52 ONESHOTS in 52 WEEKS松本大洋の『ドラえもん』 “Doraemon” by MATSUMOTO Taiyo Doraemon was a staple manga series throughout the 70s, 80s, and much of the 90s in Japan. Spanning over 1,000 chapters in length, the original manga—created by artist duo Hiroshi Fujimoto and Motoo Abiko—is about a schoolboy named Nobita and his companion Doraemon,ContinueContinue reading “Manga Review: Doraemon (Oneshot)”
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Manga Review: Kanai-kun (Matsumoto x Tanikawa)
In 2014, mangaka Taiyo Matsumoto released a 48 page picture book, exploring attitudes towards death. It was a collaboration with famed poet Shuntaro Tanikawa, and the artwork and manuscripts were also presented as an exhibition at the Parco Museum in Shibuya, Tokyo. Recent events in my own life have led me to rediscover this heartfeltContinueContinue reading “Manga Review: Kanai-kun (Matsumoto x Tanikawa)”