Article
Remembering Two Titans of Manga: Shirato Sanpei and Saitō Takao
The Comics Journal
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
12-2-2021
Subjects
- Cartoonists -- Comic books strips etc.,
- Japanese literature,
- Cartoonists -- Japan -- Biography,
- Graphic novels
Disciplines
Abstract
What follows is a pair of recent tributes Natsume Fusanosuke wrote for Japanese newspapers, concerning the pioneering cartoonists Saitō Takao and Shirato Sanpei, who died, respectively, on September 24, 2021, and October 8, 2021. The two articles are here presented in English for the first time.
Translated by Jon Holt & Teppei Fukuda
Rights
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The final published version is posted with author consent and publisher permission.
Persistent Identifier
https://archives.pdx.edu/ds/psu/36824
Citation Information
Fusanosuke, Natsume; Holt, Jon; and Fukuda, Teppei. (2021). Remembering Two Titans of Manga: Shirato Sanpei and Saitō Takao, The Comics Journal.