Tag Archive | "Yoshihiro Tatsumi"

Director’s Commentary – Eric Khoo

Tuesday, January 17, 2012

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This is something of a first for our Director’s Commentary feature today – we have an actual director as our guest! We’ve mostly used this feature for comics and books (although Oli East also talked us through creating his animated video for Elbow), allowing writers and artists to talk us through some of their new [...]

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Tatsumi exhibition at the ICA

Friday, January 13, 2012

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London’s ICA will be screening the excellent new Tatsumi film by Eric Khoo, based on the work and life of the legendary manga creator Yoshihiro Tatsumi, from today. And alongside the film screenings the ICA is also hosting a free mini exhibition of work which includes never before seen material, concept art and new illustrations [...]

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Tatsumi

Wednesday, January 4, 2012

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Tatsumi Directed by Eric Khoo Zhao Wei Films/The Match Factory Singaporean director and former comic creator Eric Khoo debuted his homage to legendary Japanese comics creator Yoshihiro Tatsumi at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival last spring, an animated feature which draws largely on Tatsumi’s much-acclaimed A Drifting Life (published in English by the good folks [...]

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Yoshihiro Tatsumi interviewed

Thursday, October 15, 2009

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Chris Randle managed to get time to chat with Yoshihiro Tatsumi, creator of the acclaimed D&Q titles Push Man, Good-bye, Abandon the Old in Tokyo and the recent A Drifting Life, at this year’s TCAF (via Chris at Comics 212): “CR: You mentioned Tezuka, and there’s a few times in the book where he’s depicted [...]

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A Drifting Life, a drifting story, a drifting reader…..

Friday, August 21, 2009

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A Drifting Life by Yoshihiro Tatsumi Drawn & Quarterly I’ve always had a problem with Manga. You might even describe it as a fear. Not of the genre so much, more the sheer enormity of the thing. In a world of comics where I can barely keep up with the things I know about, suddenly [...]

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