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

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.

Released Sept. 30, 2016 96 min None+

Genres: Animation, Anime, Documentary

Keywords: mdblist.has-trailer, tmdb.part-animation, tmdb.celebrity-interview, tmdb.mangaka, tmdb.mixed-media, tmdb.manga-artist, tmdb.experimental-documentary + 2 more, tmdb.manga-industry, tmdb.gag-comedy

Production Companies: Tadpole Lab, Cinegriot, Animaroid, Fujio Productions

Country: Japan
Production Country: Japan
Languages: Japanese