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"A Thousand Years' Wings, A Hundred Years' Dream"; French: Les Gardiens du Louvre) is a Japanese seinen manga written and illustrated by Jiro Taniguchi. The manga revolves around an artist visiting the Louvre for five days and learning about artists whose works are there and figures who were part of its history.
Kikujiro tells the story of a young boy searching for his mother during his summer vacation. The film is mostly divided into smaller chapters, listed as entries in the boy's summer vacation diary. Kitano's inspiration for the character (not the film) was his own father, Kikujiro Kitano, a gambler who struggled to feed his family and pay the ...
Jiro Taniguchi (谷口 ジロー, Taniguchi Jirō, 14 August 1947 – 11 February 2017) [1] was a Japanese manga writer/artist. His works belong to the gekiga , or "dramatic pictures", genre of manga. [ 2 ]
The Invisible Man and His Soon-to-Be Wife (透明男と人間女～そのうち夫婦になるふたり～, Tōmei Otoko to Ningen Onna: Sonouchi Fūfu ni Naru Futari) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Iwatobineko.
The series follows Toru Muhyo and Jiro "Roji" Kusano, a young magical law enforcer and his assistant, as they track down and punish spirits based on the articles written in the book of magical law. An anime television series adaptation by Studio Deen aired from August to October 2018 on SKY PerfecTV! and Animax. A second season aired from July ...
Jiro confides his difficulty in forgetting Haru, but Mu-chan convinces him to remember her instead. Mu-chan's grandmother finds a letter penned by Haru shortly before her death telling Jiro to disregard her dying wish. Jiro replaces the barrier around the cedar tree and creates a charm from a tree branch and Mu-chan's hakama.
Benkei in New York (Japanese: N.Y.の弁慶, Hepburn: N.Y. no Benkei) is a one-volume manga written by Jinpachi Mori and illustrated by Jiro Taniguchi.It is a collection of short stories revolving around a Japanese artist who moves to New York, but secretly works as a hitman in his spare time.
Jiro Azuma is a teenage punk, trained in the art of the ninja, who has the incredible ability to talk to animals. Despite this, he was constantly bullied as a child for talking to animals; he could only find solace with other animals, such as his dog Nachi. One day, Jiro is led into the woods by some birds and encounters a gravely injured cat.