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Mon Apr 27

• Yoshihiro Tatsumi to Attend NYC's PEN Fest This Spring - Anime News Network

Fri Apr 17

• Manifesto of a Comic-Book Rebel - Yoshihiro Tatsumi?s ?Drifting Life? (NY Times): Mr. Tatsumi began drawing manga as a child, but he quickly rebelled against the form?s aesthetic limitations. Manga was aimed largely at children, and its emotional and intellectual palette was circumscribed. Along with a cohort of young writers and illustrators, Mr. Tatsumi introduced in the late 1950s a bolder form of manga he called ?gekiga? ? darker, more realistic, often violent. The name stuck. And he became one of Japan?s most important visual artists.

Thu Apr 16

• Books of The Times - Manifesto of a Comic-Book Rebel - Yoshihiro Tatsumi?s ?Drifting Life? - Review - NYTimes.com: A very high-profile, positive review of "A Drifting Life", gekiga pioneer Yoshihiro Tatsumi's biography. Yet even the Gray Lady can't get over the friggin' big eyes.
• Books of The Times - Manifesto of a Comic-Book Rebel - Yoshihiro Tatsumi?s ?Drifting Life? - Review - NYTimes.com: This looks fascinating.

Wed Apr 15

• Books of The Times - Manifesto of a Comic-Book Rebel - Yoshihiro Tatsumi?s ?Drifting Life? - Review - NYTimes.com: Yoshihiro Tatsumi

Tue Mar 3

• Paul Gravett: Article - Gekiga: The Flipside Of Manga

Thu Nov 27

• Sean Michael Wilson: APE festival 2008 AX/Gekiga talk

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