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Il maestro del fumetto giapponese esplora il tempio occidentale della cultura. Un percorso tra sogno e storia che abbraccia la pazzia di Van Gogh e quella della seconda guerra mondiale. Un viaggio nella memoria per far pace con i fantasmi del passato e i nostri demoni personali. Per scoprire che, nel bene e nel male, c'è sempre qualcuno che veglia su di noi.

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Jiro Taniguchi returns with this delightful and insightful tale of life in a Japan long forgotten. Inspired by an historical figure, Tadataka Ino (1745 - 1818), Taniguchi invites us to join this unnamed but appealing and picturesque figure as he strolls through the various districts of Edo, the ancient Tokyo, with its thousand little pleasures. Now retired from business he surveys, measures, draws and takes notes whilst giving free rein to his...

The scene is finally set for Habu''s challenge of the South West face of Everest in winter, solo and without oxygen. Fukamachi has accompanied him so far but must now descend to base camp and leave the mountain to Habu. Will Habu make the summit? Will Fukamachi solve the riddle of Mallory''s camera? This action packed and nerve jangling culmination to this epic story will leave you just as breathless as if you had climbed Everest yourself.

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Jotaro Fukamachis Motto lautet "Trouble is my business" (nach der Story seines Vorbilds Raymond Chandler). Jotaro ist Privatdetektiv und er träumt davon, ein zweiter Philip Marlowe zu sein. Doch bis dahin ist es noch ein weiter Weg. Seine Agentur namens Shark residiert im Nebenzimmer einer Zahnarztpraxis, und Jotaros schrecklichste Waffe ist der Einsatz des stärksten menschlichen Muskels: er beißt seine Gegner und lässt nicht mehr los. Die Sto...

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Manga mit literarischem Niveau vom mehrfach preisgekrönten Kultautor

Es gibt zwei Arten von Menschen: die einen graben sich selbst ihr Grab, die anderen lassen das andere für sie machen", erklärt einer von Jotaro Fukamachis Klienten. Der schräge Detektiv Fukamachi gehört in beide Schubladen. Seine Träume von Größe und Erfolg enden nur zu oft im Rinnstein. Die Stories aus den wilden Anfängen des Meisters Jiro Taniguchi, des "europäischsten der Mangaka", sind hard boiled und ungeschliffen, lakonisch und voller Hu...

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Hiroshi Nakahara is a forty-something salary man returning to Tokyo from an intense business trip when he is catapulted back into his fourteen year-old life and body whilst retaining all the character and experience of the adult. Will he change his past or be forever condemned to relive each painful moment? That fateful day his father disappeared without explanation, the death of his mother ... would he marry his childhood sweetheart and never...

This is the fictionalized version of the life and times of Japanese author Natsume Soseki during an era of great change in Japan from the traditional Edo period into the modern Meiji period (1867 - 1912). Soseki is considered the Charles Dickens or Mark Twain of Japan. His image even appeared on the 1000 yen note for two decades. He is best known for his novel Botchan, on whose times this book is based, and the short I Am A Cat which is integr...

Campagna giapponese, inizi del XX secolo. Tomoji Uchida, tredici anni, torna a casa dopo la scuola. Fumiaki Ito, diciannove anni, termina proprio in quel momento la sua breve visita in casa Uchida, e si allontana con la macchina fotografica in spalla. Il richiamo di un falco echeggia d'improvviso e gli occhi dei due giovani scrutano all'unisono l'azzurro terso tra le nuvole. Non sanno l'uno dell'altro. Non sanno di essere così vicini. Non sann...