Oze Akira

A work based on a manga artist's \`\`end-of-life romantic comedy''

A series of biographical oneshots by various mangaka, published in 2009-2010 by Asahi Shimbun. Each issue focuses on a different notable figure from Japanese history. Collection of all titles released under Asahi Publications can be found on their Official Website - Link Title and Author details for each issue can be found at MangaSeek (JP)

Shota, a man in his late 20s, works at a nursery school, and he tries his best to make the children laugh and smile. However, the children seem to have a hard time paying attention to his comedic storytelling. One night, he goes to a storytelling theater and ends up getting some useful advice from a woman who performed in the show. Afterward, he re-tells his comedic story in a way that is extremely well accepted by the laughing children, and he decides that performance storytelling is what he wanted to do with his life. Soon he begins to take steps to make this dream a reality. (Source: MangaHelpers)

Claude Buttermaker, a third-generation Japanese American, descends on Matsue to fight to rebuild his ancestor's sake brewery.

\`\`Climb every wall that comes your way!!'' Maya, who is shy and physically weak, and Shun, an energetic soccer player, one day encounter free climbing. Maya and Shun gradually discover the joy of climbing and become addicted to it.

Hikaru Teruya, 6 years old. One day, just before he starts elementary school, his uncle Yohei comes to visit the Teruya family living in Tokyo. On Utamijima Island in Okinawa, where Youhei lives, the only elementary school student has to transfer, and the islanders are worried that the school will be closed and the village will be closed. Yohei asks to take Hikari to the island in order to keep the elementary school alive and protect the island, but...

Natsu married Saeki Shuzo, a Sake brewer, at the young age of 18 in Showa 3. He suffers from a difficult relationship with Kikue, the son of his brother-in-law, and the strict brewery tradition. Meanwhile, Natsu began to become interested in brewing sake.

Minori quit her job at a small publishing company and became a freelance writer. However, she has no job, no money, and to make matters worse, she ends up being kicked out of her apartment. Then, Minori's wedding furniture arrives from her mother, Fusa, who mistakenly thought that Minori was getting married. The struggle story of Minori Suginae, a writer who dreams of becoming a great writer and works hard!!

A story based on real-life events in 1966. The Sanrizuka Struggle told from the perspective of the peasants fighting for their land.

Natsuko Saeki, a young woman working for an advertising company in Tokyo, returns to her family's home in the countryside. There she finds her brother, Yasuo, searching for a "phantom" rice seed called tatsunishiki, rumored to create a new form of sake. He finds the seeds, but after he passes away suddenly, Natsuko quits her job and begins working at the sake brewery to realize Yasuo's dream of making the best sake in Japan.

(from Shogakukan): The 31st Shogakukan Manga Award winner, Akira Oze's early masterpiece.High school student Tetsu Yazaki and his childhood friend Kumi Nagaoka, together with their friends, are crushed in love and hurt, but grow up!As mentioned in the description, First Love Scandal won the 31st Shogakukan Manga Award

Adaptation of Mark Twain's novel Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.

A space robot romance drawn by Leiji Matsumoto. A luxurious favorite edition project including anime-related works has finally started! In the midst of the robot anime boom, "Wakusei Robo Danguard A", produced with Leiji Matsumoto as the image creator, ran from March 6, 1977 to March 26, 1978. It was aired every Sunday on Fuji TV and gained popularity. In parallel with this work, which was aired as Leiji Matsumoto's only giant robot animation, the manga version "Wakusei Robo Danguard A" was also serialized in the "Boken Ou" magazine. It has become a popular work. In this favorite version project, the manga version "Wakusei Robo Danguard A" is recorded as an original version that faithfully reproduces the pillars and tilts when serialized in the magazine, and is linked to the animation produced by Toei Animation (currently Toei Animation). The serialized "Fun Kindergarten" version and the comicalized version of "Planetary Robo Danguard A vs. Insect Robot Corps" released at the Toei Manga Festival in July 1977 will be published as a luxurious "reprint definitive edition"! Since the contents of each volume are different, we will introduce the works scheduled to be recorded below. Volume 1 "Wakusei Robo Danguard A" (Leiji Matsumoto) ("Adventure King" April 1977 issue to November 1977 issue) ★Reproduce the double-page spread and color door, which will be recorded for the first time in a book, and also modify parts Recorded with original pagination modified! ◆Original illustrations, new illustrations, and materials will also be included Volume 2 ◆"Wakusei Robo Danguard A" (Leiji Matsumoto) ("Adventurous King" December 1977 issue - April 1978 issue) ★ The double -page spread and color door are reproduced for the first time in the book, and the modified parts are also corrected to the original pagination! Leiji Original / Yu Okazaki Manga)… “TV Magazine” (August 1977 special issue) reprinted for the first time! All-color amazing robot manga “Wakusei Robo Danguard A” (Leiji Matsumoto original / Yoshihiro Morifuji Manga)… “Fun Kindergarten" April 1977-April 1978 issues are reprinted for the first time! ◆Original illustrations, illustrations, and materials will be included ◆Shogun Warriors, TV program planning documents (many unpublished materials), etc. Both manga and anime are popular "Planetary Robo Danguard A" with high . This project, where you can fully enjoy the charm of each manga and anime that has been said to have different contents as much as possible, is a must-see for Leiji Matsumoto fans and robot anime fans. Content. \* The contents of the recording are from the planning stage. Some changes are possible.

The classic comic version of the 1970s robot anime has been republished in a treasured edition! Aired on NET (currently TV Asahi) from October 1975 to August of the following year, including Mazinger Z'' (1972~) and Getter Robo'' (1974). \`\`Steel Jeeg'' is known as a masterpiece of Toei robot animation along with the ~) series. The original work is by Go Nagai, who has a high international reputation and was awarded the Chevalier of the Order of Arts and Letters by the French government in July 2019. The main character, Hiroshi Shiba, was turned into a cyborg by his father, Dr. Shiba, who learned of the resurrection of a disturbing kingdom led by the ancient queen Himika, who plans to rule the earth. Go Nagai's top-notch originality is based on a concept that combines the two major elements of a merging mechanism'' and a transforming hero,'' in which the head part of a robot transforms and combines with other parts using the power of magnets to become a giant robot. His sexuality is on full display. Since then, the anime sequel Stetsujin Jeeg'' (2007) has been produced, and it has appeared in the game Super Robot Wars'' series, showing that it remains popular even today, and has been exported overseas and received high praise. Masu. Particularly in Italy, it was so popular that it became an icon for the children's generation in the 1970s, and the Italian film That's What They Called Steel Jeeg'' (2015), which cited Steel Jeeg'' as an important element in the film, was It won seven awards at the most prestigious film awards, the David di Donatello Awards. At the time of the anime's first broadcast in Japan, multiple comic works were developed in boys' magazines and children's magazines. issue) was illustrated by Akira Oze, who later became known for his blockbuster hits First Love Scandal'' (1981-86, 31st Shogakukan Manga Award) and Natsuko's Sake'' (1988-91). His pen name is \`\`Megum Matsumoto,'' and his drawing and composition skills are already eye-catching. While it develops dynamic robot action, it does not fit into the simple structure of "justice" and "evil", such as the human egoism that blames Sieg who is injured by enemy attacks and can no longer fight, and the protagonist who is at the mercy of this and suffers. This book is characterized by its deep theme and story that emphasizes human drama.

The legendary Akira Oze's "V3" and "X" are now available as e-books in the complete edition, featuring every episode, every frontispiece, and every color page! Kamen Rider V3 (1973-74) and Kamen Rider X (1974) are incredibly rare works by the golden team of master Shotaro Ishinomori (original author) and Akira Oze (Megumu Matsumoto) (illustrator). Serialized in Tokuma Shoten's "TV Land," this work, long awaited by fans, is now available as an e-book in the complete edition, featuring every episode, every frontispiece, every color page, and even a new interview with Oze! While there have been many comic book adaptations of the Kamen Rider series, this work by Akira Oze (who went on to write masterpieces such as "Natsuko no Sake" under the pseudonym "Megumu Matsumoto" during the serialization), boasts exceptional artistic and compositional skills. "V3" in particular is a unique work that prominently features the famous, solitary character, "Riderman/Yuki Joji." A major feature of both "V3" and "X" is that, in addition to action and coolness, they also place great emphasis on portraying humans. Color graph illustrations from the serialization by Oze Akira have also been reproduced as much as possible based on existing manuscripts. A new interview with Oze Akira, "The Making of V3/X (working title)," is also included as a special feature.

A Manga adapting the Anime Movie, based on a Manga and Oze Akira's Debut Work Included in Phantom Ship/Flying Phantom Ship \[Kanzenban]

The shopkeepers here are full of villains! ? In the middle of the town of Edo, there is a \`\`Good People's Nagaya,'' as some people call it, where all the store employees and managers were said to be good people. However, the truth is that all the store employees are evil people with ulterior motives...!? One day, due to a mistake or misunderstanding, a genuine good person passed away, so now it's a big deal!! Outstanding laughter and humanity!! Akira Oze, the master of illustrating Doraku Son'' and Natsuko no Sake'', takes on the challenge of creating a masterpiece of Edo style!!

After having vivid daydreams of a barren and far off world, a teenage delinquent finds himself transported to it after a near fatal accident. (From MU.)

Prequel of Grendizer.