The Hand in the Fog | Mamoru Shōda | George Akiyama | pgs. 48&49 cover Akiyoshi’s manga consistently blended comedy

Akiyoshi’s manga consistently blended comedy with social observation

Shōichi Sakurai

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Nagashima made his official debut as a mangaka with Piri-chan the Sunflower

media : ink on paper

The Hand in the Fog | Mamoru Shōda | George Akiyama | pgs. 48&49 cover Akiyoshi’s manga consistently blended comedyThe Hand in the Fog published in Face#40 (1962) Mamoru Shda a. k. a. George Akiyama Before becoming famous as George Akiyama, the future creator of Zeni Geba, Ashura, Patman X, and Haguregumo spent his formative years in the shadowy world of kashihon, Japan's postwar rental manga industry Read all about it in : The Hand in the Fog () Face #40 George Akiyama Essay Media : pencil & ink on paper Condtion : very good Size : 16x25,5 cm (approx)