Born in Osaka, Japan, in 1935, Yoshihiro Tatsumi began writing and drawing comics for a sophisticated adult readership in a realistic style he called "Gekiga." He has influenced generations of Japanese cartoonists.
Praise for Yoshihiro Tatsumi:
“"Abandon the Old in Tokyo" is a revealing time capsule and a
strangely moving portrait of survival in a land where everything is
changing.” —"Time "
“These stories . . . reveal an artist who was making comics that
weren’t just adult, but truly mature.” —"The Village Voice
"
Praise for Yoshihiro Tatsumi:
""Abandon the Old in Tokyo" is a revealing time capsule and a
strangely moving portrait of survival in a land where everything is
changing." --"Time "
"These stories . . . reveal an artist who was making comics that
weren't just adult, but truly mature." --"The Village Voice
"
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