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.
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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.