Masumura Hiroshi

This is an anthology that contains 11 of Kenji Miyazawa’s works that were adapted by the mangaka of Atagoul, Hiroshi Masumura, One difference in the adaptations is that most of the humans are turned into cats. Hiroshi’s adaptations would end up inspiring the character design of the 1985 “The Night on the Galactic Railroad” movie and the 2012 “The Life of Budori Gusuko” movie.

Atagoul wa Neko no Mori is the 4th and final series set in the Atagoul universe. Atagoul takes place in a fantasy land where anthropomorphic cats and humans coexist with each other. The story this time revolves around the adventures of Hideyoshi and Girubarusu.

Atagoul is the 3rd series set in the Atagoul universe. Atagoul takes place in a fantasy land where anthropomorphic cats and humans coexist with each other. The story is about the adventures of Hideyoshi and his friends.

Miyu, who was doing a live radio broadcast from under the sea, said, "Listeners to the broadcast, I have just discovered a strange little machine-like object at the bottom of the sea." When she turned on the device, the ice expanded and formed a large ring. Penguin children playing in the ice circle. The children's play was also broadcast live, but their number was decreasing before they knew it ...? A mysterious radio broadcast in the shining aurora borealis of the Antarctic Ocean. Why don't you listen to it too?

A 1-volume series by the author of Atagoul. Masumura weaves a fantasy series about a boy named Shouta, who meets a strange cat with an even stranger ability to control minerals. Shortly after, he comes across a legendary crystal city that his brought forth by the thoughts and wishes of those who create it.

This story takes place in Rabbit Town, a place where humans and rabbits coexist with each other, and it revolves around Pompeii and his friends’ adventures

Robas Island, an isolated island in the South Pacific Ocean. Kosuke Fujita, a Japanese, landed alone on an uninhabited island that no one could approach due to nuclear tests and plant cell tests in the 1950s in order to make a scoop. What Kosuke saw there was a town of cats who walked on two legs and spoke Japanese! Hiroshi Masumura's masterpiece, which develops his own fantastic world, is here!

Part of a larger series about anthropomorphic cats in a surreal, Ghibli-like fantasy land.

A massive, 1200 page anthology gathering one-shots from every Garo mangaka up until 1984.

Atagoal Goronao Tsūshin is a collection of various one-shots that take place in the world of the Atagoal manga series, that were released from 1976 to 1984.

It was published in Manga Shōnen (マンガ少年) on November 1978

It was published in Manga Shōnen (マンガ少年) on February 1977

It was published in Manga Shōnen (マンガ少年) on January 1977

Atagoal Monogatari takes place in a fantasy world where humans and cats can talk to each other. The story revolves around the adventures of Hideyoshi, a big young cat, and his friends.

It was published in Manga Shōnen (マンガ少年) on September 1976

It was published in Manga Shōnen (マンガ少年) on December 1976

It was published in Manga Shōnen (マンガ少年) on October 1976

This series is a precursor to Hiroshi Masumura’s Atagoal. It was serialized in Monthly Magazine Garo (月刊漫画ガロ) from May 1975 to March 1976. The story depicts the people of Yonezard, rising up against the re-invasion of King Kurmel, who once ruled the continent of Yonezard. Many characters in Atagoal would make their first appearances in this series (Ex. Tempura, Gilbars, and Pantsu) although their roles are significantly different in this series than those from future Atagoal publications.

It was published in Monthly Magazine Garo (月刊漫画ガロ) on August 1974.

It was published in Monthly Magazine Garo (月刊漫画ガロ) on April 1974

It was published in Monthly Magazine Garo (月刊漫画ガロ) on May 1974

It was published in Monthly Magazine Garo (月刊漫画ガロ) on August 1973

It was published on the 232nd issue (No. 33 1973) of Weekly Shonen Jump (週刊少年ジャンプ) on July 30, 1973, after it became a runner-up in the 5th Tezuka Award.

It was published in Monthly Magazine Garo (月刊漫画ガロ) on December 1973

It was published in Monthly Magazine Garo (月刊漫画ガロ) on November 1973

This is a redrawn version of the 1983 “Night on the Galactic Railroad” manga adaption by Hiroshi Masumura, mangaka of Atagoul. This version is more detailed than its predecessor, and it looks like a cross between an art book and a manga. It is planned to be released in 4 volumes.

Humorous observations and stories about the author and her hamsters.