The Walking Man (manga)
The Walking Man (歩くひと, Aruku Hito) is a Japanese one-shot manga by Jiro Taniguchi. It has been published in English by Fanfare/Ponent Mon[2] and in French by Casterman.[3] It was nominated for Best U.S. Edition of International Material—Japan at the 2007 Eisner Awards.[4]
| The Walking Man | |
| 歩くひと (Aruku Hito) | |
|---|---|
| Manga | |
| Written by | Jiro Taniguchi |
| Published by | Kodansha |
| English publisher | Fanfare/Ponent Mon |
| Magazine | Monthly Afternoon |
| Demographic | Seinen |
| Published | 1992[1] |
The work has been described as poetry or meditation and compared to the works of Yasujirō Ozu.[5]
References
- "TANIGUCHI Jiro". Manga News. Retrieved 6 February 2012.
- "Kodoku no Gourmet Manga Gets Live-Action Show". Anime News Network. 11 December 2011. Retrieved 6 February 2012.
- "L'Homme qui marche". Casterman. Retrieved 6 February 2012.
- "Japanese, World Manga Nominated for 2007 Eisner Awards". Anime News Network. 19 April 2007. Retrieved 6 February 2012.
- Lehmann, Timothy (1 November 2005). Manga: Masters of the Art. Harper Collins. ISBN 978-0-06-083331-2.
External links
- The Walking Man (manga) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
- Review at Anime News Network
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