{"product_id":"i-fanatici-del-gekiga-9788876183317","title":"THE GEKIGA FANATICS","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"py-2\"\u003eYoshihiro Tatsumi, Matsumoto Masahiko, Satō Masaaki, and Saito Takao: four \nnames now famous all over the world, four pioneers who created manga \nfor adults, anticipating global publishing trends by decades. In the \nearly fifties, they were just shy, insecure young men taking their first \nsteps in the grueling system of small Osaka publishing houses that produced \nmagazines and novels for rental libraries. Life in the editorial offices \nof Hinomaru Bunko was tough and full of surprises, but the three boys were willing to \ndo anything to follow in the footsteps of their beloved master, Osamu Tezuka. In time, \nthey would manage to emerge and put into practice a revolution whose effects are \nstill clearly visible in the works of comic artists around the world: it would be them \nwho changed forever the way of thinking about, creating, and reading manga.\nGekiga no Bakatachi (The Gekiga Fanatics), originally published in the \npages of Big Comic between 1979 and 1983, is the manga that revealed the \ntalent of Matsumoto Masahiko to the entire world. After being published with \nenormous success in the United States, France, and Spain, The Gekiga Fanatics\nis now preparing to make its debut in Italy as well. Through memories and hopes, \nMatsumoto recounts the birth of the gekiga genre, his first steps in the world \nof publishing, the fears, but also the desire of this group of young friends \nto give a new face to manga. An autobiographical work that will provide the \nItalian reader with an important piece to better explore the history of \nJapanese comics\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"COCONINO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49204210270555,"sku":"IDC-9788876183317","price":25.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0797\/0357\/2827\/files\/cover_760d201d-e314-40fd-8224-dbd7db74728d.jpg?v=1728578249","url":"https:\/\/checkout.isoladeicollezionisti.it\/en\/products\/i-fanatici-del-gekiga-9788876183317","provider":"Isola dei Collezionisti","version":"1.0","type":"link"}