Chiba Tetsuya

This is a collection of 4 short stories by Tetsuya Chiba: The Road Home 1945-2003 (家路 1945-2003, Ieji 1945-2003, 2003) Red Bug (赤い虫, Akai Mushi, 2008) Friend (トモガキ, part 1 & 2, 2008) Gray Tetsu (グレてつ, Guretetsu)

A relay series project with 109 short stories, each done by different mangaka for 100 days straight during the 2020 pandemic, depicting everyday life in a post-coronavirus world. Volume 1 Day 1 - Evil Spirit by Chiba Tetsuya Day 2 - Hirokane Kenshi Day 3 - Yanauchi Daiju Day 4 - Ishikawa Sei Day 5 - Nata de Coco Day 6 - Tsuchida Eri Day 7 - Mogi Sayaka Day 8 #1 - Mikashima Kentaro Day 8 #2 - Yoshimoto Yoshitomo Day 9 - Kumakura Takatoshi Day 10 - Asou Mikoto Day 11 - Momoi Ito Day 12 - Shirono Yuki Day 13 - Mori Moriko & Tomimura Cota Day 14 - Taiyou Marii Day 15 - Takahashi Ai Day 16 - Nomari Day 17 - Mukouyama Atsushi Day 18 - Aoki U-hei Day 19 - Yaguraba Tekka Day 20 - Yuzuka Masanari Day 21 #1 - Azuma Yoshio Day 21 #2 - Uta Ariko (Ariko) Day 22 - Suzuki Suzuhiro Day 23 - Imai Yuu Day 24 - Yamada Hitsuji Day 25 - Ooei Yukio Day 26 - Amagakure Gido Day 27 - Ishitsuyo Natsuko Day 28 - Nagata Kitsuneko Day 29 #1 - Ayame Gonta Day 29 #2 - Tosazu (Inoue Tosazu) Day 30 - Suenobu Keiko Day 31 - Kuwabara Taku Day 32 - Yuchi Mikumi Day 33 - Fujimura Akeji Day 34 - Machiko Day 35 - Sekiguchi Kanko Day 36 - Robico Day 37 #1 - Manatsubi Zuru Day 37 #2 - Shin Yui Day 38 - Fujio Ai Day 39 - Fuyukawa Tomoko Day 40 - Matsumoto Hidekichi Day 41 - Umino Tsunami Day 42 - Tsujitomo Day 43 - Nanato Eri & Kameyama Satoshi Day 44 - Okaue Ai Day 45 - Yamada Daisy Day 46 - Toyoda Tetsuya Day 47 - Kinoshita Itaru Day 48 - Etsuko Day 49 #1 - Andou Mikio Day 49 #2 - A Boring Story About Telework by Yamada Kintetsu Day 50 - Hiura Satoru Day 51 #1 - Kasori Riara Volume 2 Day 51 #2 - Yamato Aka Day 52 - Anno Moyoco Day 53 - Murata Hiroyuki Day 54 - Himeno Yuuma Day 55 - Megochimo Day 56 #1 - Iwamura Tsukiko Day 56 #2 - Sakai Eri Day 57 - Tanaka Ai Day 58 - Natsumin Day 59 - Nikaidou Ko Day 60 - Saotome Ageha Day 61 #1 - Chicchi Mama Day 61 #2 - Hinase Mayu Day 62 - Izumi Mitsu Day 63 - Ogawa Etsushi Day 64 - Konari Misato Day 65 - Tsutsui (Tsusui Itsuki) Day 66 - Hinaki Day 67 - Kubota Wataru Day 68 - Higashimura Akiko Day 69 - Namori Day 70 - Nishizono Fumiko Day 71 - Kameno Hiroya Day 72 - Kozaki Ai Day 73 - Wanatsu Kou Day 74 - Mizushina Takayuki Day 75 - Tanaka Motoi Day 76 - Yuma Satoru & Kumano Nell Day 77 - Mimori Day 78 - Tenamachi Saho Day 79 - Yuuki Masami Day 80 - Suzunoki Yuu Day 81 - Kuroda Iou Day 82 - Itagaki Paru Day 83 - Kamurada Ichina Day 84 - Nishikawa Maru Day 85 - Hachi (晴智) Day 86 - Shiro Manta Day 87 - Serizawa Naoki Day 88 - Okada Atsushi Day 89 - Oomachi Terrace Day 90 - Yabe Tarou Day 91 - Tanaka Keiichi Day 92 - Takasugi Katsura Day 93 - Aiuchi Airu Day 94 - Kitamichi Masayuki Day 95 #1 - Minamoto Keisuke Day 95 #2 - Kumeta Kouji Day 96 - Nishi Keiko Day 97 - Karasuya Satoshi Day 98 - Shiraume Nazuna Day 99 - Yamashita Kazumi Day 100 - Morikawa George

An essay manga by the legendary Tetsuya Chiba about his current life and how his family escaped from China back to Japan post-World War II.

A mook book that celebrates Tetsuya Chiba's then 55 year long career, with various interviews, galleries, a previously unpublished one-shot of Chiba's made before his debut, discussions and articles on all of his famous manga and contributions from various mangaka. They are as follows: Fujiko Fujio A Shinji Mizushima Takao Saito Moto Hagio Hiroshi Motomiya Hisashi Eguchi Takehiko Inoue Kenshi Hirokane Jun Hatanaka Kenji Morita Kenichi Kitami Hiroshi Kurotetsu Yu Koyama Mitsuru Adachi Hirohiko Araki - A one-shot based on his experience with Tetsuya Chiba's manga series "I'm Teppei" as a child. Rumiko Takahashi Yoichi Takahashi Interview with two great respecters: Katsuhiro Otomo: "Chiba's works were my textbooks." Nobuyuki Fukumoto: "My youth was the Tetsuya Chiba Award." Tetsuya Chiba Photo Gallery Attic Workroom, Rikiishi Toru's Funeral, Akio Chiba's Writing Scene The Workroom in the 1980s," "Family Photos" and other rare images! The manga that Tetsuya Chiba made when he was 15 years old, "The Rise of Dr. Science!" All in one volume! Family Forms \[Siblings] Tetsuya Chiba talks about the true face of his younger brother, Akio Chiba. \[Parent-child dialogue] Tetsuya Chiba and Shuhei Chiba \[Married Couple] Sachiko Chiba, Wife Manga not included in the book "Ieji: The Road Home, 1945-2003" Special Contribution Atsuko Takamori "About Tetsuya Chiba and Ashita no Joe Shizuka Ijuin "The Man I Admire The only 14 handwritten original manuscripts left by Ikki Kajiwara! 〜Tetsuya Chiba, Artist of "Tomorrow's Joe" (Commentary by Fusanosuke Natsume) Special Talk: Tetsuya Chiba and Sho Hakuho Tetsuya Chiba and Monkey Punch TOMORROW'S JOE" as a basic education of Manga 〜Why are there so many parodies of "Tomorrow's Joe"? 〜Sho 2 Tetsuya Chiba and Monkey Punch Tetsuya Chiba's 40 major works, 1956-2008 Tetsuya Chiba: A List of All Works

(from ebookjapan): Mangaka Tetsuya Chiba was watching a construction site from his work space on the second floor and was moved by the people sweating and working under the sun. He recalled the year 1945--the year of Japan's defeat in the war--when he escaped from Manchuria to return to his homeland, Japan. He wrote "The Picture Book Artist in the Attic" about his childhood experiences. This is a collection of three other essays, including "The Road Home 1945-2003" and "Chiba Pro Big Riot: The Weasel of Nerima". CDJapan link for the second oneshot only.

(from ebookjapan): The Chita family, whose head is a mangaka, lives in Nerima Ward. They have a large family: Mr. and Mrs. Chita, three sons and two daughters, an energetic grandmother living next door, a dog and two small birds. When a new car is delivered to the Chita family, the second and third sons go for a drive to test drive it, and unfortunately, they hit a cat crossing the road...what a disaster! The cat was a cat that had joined the Chita family by chance (?). The cat, Haneta, and his family joined the Chita family by chance... A slapstick comedy based on a true story that happened to the Chiba family begins!

Koga Taishi is a mischievous boy who came from Okinawa with a passion for boxing. He came here with great enthusiasm, but the boxing club is currently suspended. So Taishi plans to get the boys' tennis club involved, whose courts are being taken over by the female members, to rebuild the boxing club! You'd think it would be easy to convince the members, who feel out of place every day...? A passionate tennis manga drawn by a leading figure in the sports manga world!

On Feb 9th, 1989, legendary manga author Osamu Tezuka died after a prolonged hospital stay due to Stomach Cancer. Months later, Asahi Journal ran a Special issue as homage to Tezuka's legacy. In this issue, a bunch of his contemporaries, as well as some of his own assistants, drew up tribute pages to mourn their fallen colleague. This listing is for the translated tribute pages.

(from ebookjapan): Shinichi, who has been transferred to Tokyo for work, asks his uncle, who lives in downtown Tokyo, for a place to live and visits an apartment named "Eastern". However, it turns out to be a devil's cave with many residents who have their own peculiarities! His uncle, nicknamed "Dharma," is the head of the apartment. What is the fate of Shinichi, who has been in deep trouble since the first day he moved in? A visceral work by the master storyteller, Tetsuya Chiba!

Mukai Taiyo is a junior high school student who supports his family, comprising five members, together with his mother who is running a small local restaurant. At first, he earned money by secretly betting on golf games. After helping a member of his school's golf club, however, he began to practice golf hard in order to become a professional player. The hero's persistent character along with his physical constitution helped promote the image of golf as a familiar sports event. To hit a tee shot well, Taiyo always calls out "Cha Shu Men" (Chinese noodle with slices of baked pork), which became a popular expression at the time.

Uesugi Teppei and his father live deep in the forest in search of a buried treasure. Isolated from society, Teppei became a wild child with no restraints until the day his uncle found him. Teppei finds out that he is actually from a very prestigious family with 5 siblings. For the first time in his life, he will have to attend school and live under his grandmother's rules. Can Teppei really adapt to his new environment?Official Release:Indonesian release by Elex Media as Boy Action

(from ANN): The story follows Matsutarō Sakaguchi, a giant roughneck man with strength far beyond ordinary people, and peerless in sumo wrestling. His greatest weakness is his own carefree personality. He grows into a full-fledged sumo westler.Won the Shogakukan Manga Award for Seinen/General Manga in 1978

(from ebookjapan): This is a moving story about a boy, Ritta, who is at the bottom of the social ladder, but manages to survive while fighting the vulgarity of the adults! When young Ritta loses his parents in the construction of a village dam, all he is left with is a large sum of money and his puppy, Chobi. Even though he was left alone, he was content to live with the cows on the farm. However, the villagers start an ugly fight over the money. Ritta decides to leave the village with Chobi, but ......?

(from ebookjapan): Ryo Kunii, a rambunctious but kind-hearted junior high school student, supports his family by delivering newspapers. However, due to poverty, his younger brother Ken is unable to pay for school lunches, and Ryo readily accepts the responsibility, saying that he will take care of it. Then money goes missing in Ryo's class, and Ryo is suspected... This is a collection of three heartwarming pieces, including "Mosa," "A Story of Ink," and "Firefly Minako," which depict the anguish of adolescence.

Akiko is a fifth-grader. One morning, her mother, an actress, suddenly commits suicide. With no family to call her own, Akiko is left in the care of her eccentric grandfather who lives in Senju. Although the grandfather appears stubborn and violent, he is actually kind and seems to be worried about Akiko...? This is an exhilarating manga that depicts the story of Akiko, an honest and hardworking sheltered girl, who, with the support of the kids from the downtown area, takes flight to become an actress!!

(from ebookjapan): Jiro is an elementary school boy who loves baseball. A mysterious old man invites him to a rough temple in the forest, where he finds a baseball team of boys of the same age. This is the story of Jiro and the boys who lost their parents!

(from ebookjapan): Akane is the third daughter of a prestigious family, the Kamijo family. Because of her weak health, she was sent to live with her uncle Sosuke in the countryside for a while to recuperate.... Six years later, Akane, now a free-spirited tomboy, returns to the Kamijo family! Akane causes a great commotion wherever she goes, but her heart is kinder and more compassionate than anyone else's. She lives a bright and strong life and has a lot of courage from Akane. This is a story that will give you a lot of courage from Akane, who lives a bright and strong life. Was also adapted into an anime that aired from April 6, 1968 to September 29, 1968 on Fuji TV under the name "Akane-chan". The manga's title was altered to Akane-chan when the anime adaption aired. Some releases after revert the title back to Misokkasu, while others retain '"Akane-chan." An animanga was done for Misokkasu titled "Akane-chan and Sakura-chan" by the younger Chiba brother Akio.

(from ebookjapan): Daisuke Shiro has been transferred from Tokyo to a rural mining town as a teacher. The one who was teaching the children in a haunted house-like temple/kindergarten was a extremely violent man named Okuyama. He refuses to recognize Daisuke as an urbanite. One day, however, there is an accident in the coal mine that results in a fatal fall, and Okuyama is injured. Daisuke takes care of the children instead. The first thing he does is to organize an inter-town athletic meet! However, just before the event, one of the students, Gonsuke, disappears. ......

(from ebookjapan): He hates school. He spends his days fighting and gluttonously eating, and all the neighborhood kids are his henchmen! His name is Ishida Kunimatsu! One day, an old man claiming to be the headmaster of the prestigious Harris School suddenly appears to Kunimatsu, who has been misbehaving constantly, and asks him to enroll in the school. Kunimatsu reluctantly agreed to attend the school without knowing the reason why. Kunimatsu reluctantly enrolls in the school, but is met with a crowd of strong men. Kunimatsu is invited by several sports clubs and joins them all in exchange for a good lunch box....

A collection of two shojo short-serials and a one-shot from Tetsuya Chiba. Part of a three-volume short stories series, alongside a volume of his shonen work and his essay manga. Papa's Bride (パパのお嫁さん, Papa no Oyomesan) - Ekko (Etsuko) Nakajima is a feisty little girl who lives alone with her father. One day, after many struggles, one of her father's musical compositions get selected by the Japan Music Association. From there, many joys and sorrows present themselves before them as Ekko's father ascends in the world of music. Jambo Riko (ジャンボ・リコ) - Riko (Ritsuko) is the daughter of the head of a hospital situated in South Africa. When Riko's parents do not return from their search of crucial medicine, it's up to her and a colorful crew from around the world to search for them. Like the Wind (風のように, Kaze no You ni) - Chiba's last major shojo work, this recounts the story of a rambunctious boy from an beekeeping family, and the impact he makes on a rural mountain village.

(from ebookjapan): Michi Igarashi is in the 5th grade of elementary school. She came here to Onigashima with her mom and dad. Dad, a geologist, is passionate about excavating hot springs and starts work as soon as they arrive. But instead of cooperating, the islanders sabotage the project and are reluctant to accept Michi and her friends... Furthermore, Papa's assistants, fed up with the endless work and the lack of results, abscond with the Igarashi family's money! The family's life on the island seems to have a lot of trouble ahead. ......

Minami Shinichi is an unusual boy. He doesn't go to school and lives in a tenement house. There, a mysterious old man calls Shinichi "Young Master" and teaches him difficult subjects every day. What surprised the boys on the baseball team at the nearby Y High School the most was that Shinichi turned down a scouting offer from the Giants and started a baseball team called the "Young Giants". Shinichi threw down a letter of challenge to the Y High School baseball team, who looked down on the weak team!!

(from ebookjapan): In the summer of 1944, at the end of World War II, a young airman, Jotaro Taki, arrived at Kaohsiung Air Base in southern Taiwan to join the 701st squadron, which was organized with the famous "Shiden" aircraft. Although training had been the only thing he had been doing, Taki was soon given the opportunity to participate in actual combat. Taki, who had taken the liberty of leaving the formation and flying alone, received a lot of flak, but was accepted by his comrades. One day, he receives an urgent order to attack the U.S. military base at Marcotte in the Philippines with only the 701st Squadron... What is war? What are we fighting for? The coming-of-age of a boy aviator in agony between life and death!

(from ebookjapan): Hachinosu Town, a poor downtown neighborhood, was destroyed by an unexpected fire! However, the district's policy on reconstruction is cold, and Daisuke Arashi, an angry adult doctor, decides to rebuild the town on his own. A masterpiece of justice and emotion by Tetsuya Chiba!

(from ebookjapan): Yuki, who grew up in an orphanage, is a tomboyish but kind-hearted girl. One day, she is adopted by the Iwabuchi family, a wealthy family who came looking for an adoptive daughter. Yuki begins a new life as a daughter, but she is not so easy to please! Yuki was so taken by a picture of Hokkaido that she ran out of the mansion and hopped on a plane to Hokkaido! A touching work that beautifully depicts the heart to heart exchange!

Serialized in 1962 but volume was not available until 1977. Won 3rd Kodansha Children's Manga Award.

(from ebookjapan): Rina is happy everyday surrounded by her favorite family. She was living full of energy. One night, a creepy man comes to deliver a black bag to her father. From that day on, Rina and her family's life changes drastically. Their father, a pilot, goes missing in a foreign country, their house is swindled, and even their mother falls ill! This is a story of a little girl, Rina, who finds hope in her poor and sad life and lives positively, full of big dreams!

(from ebookjapan): One day, a girl came hanging on the bus. Her name was Yuka. She has come back to the Western-style house on the edge of the fishing village to wait for her father, a painter, who has gone to France. She is a tomboy and hates to lose, so the boys' bullying is no problem for her. Together with kind teacher Makimura, she begins to search for her father's whereabouts, but ......? This is the story of Yuka, a young girl who is undaunted by any misfortune, and who nobly and patiently continues to wait for her father!

(from ebookjapan): Manami and her mother were leading a poor but happy life together. One rainy night, however, Manami's fate changed drastically! After bringing home a furoshiki containing a mysterious five million yen, Mama fell ill with tuberculosis and disappeared suddenly from the hospital. Maninami, who is in grief with the violin given to her by her mother, is struck by numerous mishaps after that. This is the tumultuous story of Manami, who dreams of becoming a violinist, undaunted by any difficulties!

Ishinomaki City, Miyagi Prefecture, where Ishinomori Manga Museum is located, was the most affected area in Japan by the Great East Japan Earthquake. 10 years have passed since then... We introduce the situation at that time and the people working towards reconstruction through manga!

Joe Yabuki is a young man living in the slums of Tokyo. But, one day he meets Danpei Tange, a former boxer, who discovers his potential in boxing and tries to make him into a champion. Due to petty crimes, Joe is sent to a juvenile prison. There Joe mets Toru Rikiishi, a promising boxer, who knocked him out with one blow when he attempted to escape prison. Slowly but surely, Joe realizes his own potential. Joe begins his boxing life, step by step, with only one goal in mind… To Defeat Toru Rikiishi !! Licensed in English by Kodansha USA under the title Ashita no Joe: Fighting for Tomorrow.

Hikaru Ninomiya is a super high school level left-handed pitcher who can throw magic balls that no one can hit. Ninomiya injured his left arm before the match with Koshien on the line, but he still appeared on the field at the last minute and threw a magic ball with all his might! Ninomiya's plan to go to Koshien was canceled due to a conspiracy by Nakamura, the ace of the opposing school...!! However, Ninomiya's ability became well known in the professional world, and he was even scouted by the Giants, whom he admired...!!

A Sequel to Ashita Tenki ni Naare that plays 26 years after the original ending. After winning the British Open, Mukatayo put away his club, but at the age of 46 he will pick up a club again and aim for the four majors.