Oshiro Noboru

This book was published in 1944, and is a masterpiece that gave readers at the time correct scientific knowledge and fantastic dreams while making full use of science fiction techniques. A valuable work in the history of manga. Together with the previously published "Mars Expedition'' and "A Trip on the Train,'' this is said to be part of the author's trilogy.

A book published in 1942. A travel manga about riding a train from Tokyo to Nagoya. There are two additional manga sandwiched between the film manga, Hagoromo Monogatari, and Hiyoshi Maru. In particular, the explanation of anime film production is still relevant today. A work that also gets cited as an example of Story Manga prior to Tezuka's New Treasure Island.

This book was published in 1945 and influenced many mangaka and writers, including Osamu Tezuka, Leiji Matsumoto, Sakyo Komatsu, and Yasutaka Tsutsui. It has been highly acclaimed as a pioneering classic masterpiece in the history of Japanese science fiction based on sound scientific knowledge.