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A gritty collection of graphic short stories by a Japanese manga master depicting life on the streets among punks, gangsters, and vagrants.
Tadao Tsuge is one of the pioneers of alternative manga, and one of the world’s great artists of the down-and-out. Slum Wolf is a new selection of his stories from the late Sixties and Seventies, never before available in English: a vision of Japan as a world of bleary bars and rundown flophouses, vicious street fights and strange late-night visions. In assured, elegantly gritty art, Tsuge depicts a legendary, aging brawler, a slowly unraveling busines... More...
Tadao Tsuge is one of the pioneers of alternative manga, and one of the world’s great artists of the down-and-out. Slum Wolf is a new selection of his stories from the late Sixties and Seventies, never before available in English: a vision of Japan as a world of bleary bars and rundown flophouses, vicious street fights and strange late-night visions. In assured, elegantly gritty art, Tsuge depicts a legendary, aging brawler, a slowly unraveling busines... More...
A gritty collection of graphic short stories by a Japanese manga master depicting life on the streets among punks, gangsters, and vagrants.
Tadao Tsuge is one of the pioneers of alternative manga, and one of the world’s great artists of the down-and-out. Slum Wolf is a new selection of his stories from the late Sixties and Seventies, never before available in English: a vision of Japan as a world of bleary bars and rundown flophouses, vicious street fights and strange late-night visions. In assured, elegantly gritty art, Tsuge depicts a legendary, aging brawler, a slowly unraveling businessman, a group of damaged veterans uniting to form a shantytown, and an array of punks, pimps, and drunks, all struggling for freedom, meaning, or just survival.
With an extensive introduction by translator and comics historian Ryan Holmberg, this collection brings together some of Tsuge’s most powerful work—raucous, lyrical, and unforgettable.
- Sentimental Melody (Garo 55)
- The Flight of Ryokichi Aogishi (Garo 57)
- Sounds (Bijutsu Techou, 1971)
- Punk (Garo 87)
- Wandering Wolf (Garo 105)
- Legend of the Wolf (Yagyou 6)
- Bum Mutt (Yagyou 7)
- Vagabond Plain (Garo 146&149)
- The Death of Ryokichi Aogishi (Garo 112) Less...
Tadao Tsuge is one of the pioneers of alternative manga, and one of the world’s great artists of the down-and-out. Slum Wolf is a new selection of his stories from the late Sixties and Seventies, never before available in English: a vision of Japan as a world of bleary bars and rundown flophouses, vicious street fights and strange late-night visions. In assured, elegantly gritty art, Tsuge depicts a legendary, aging brawler, a slowly unraveling businessman, a group of damaged veterans uniting to form a shantytown, and an array of punks, pimps, and drunks, all struggling for freedom, meaning, or just survival.
With an extensive introduction by translator and comics historian Ryan Holmberg, this collection brings together some of Tsuge’s most powerful work—raucous, lyrical, and unforgettable.
- Sentimental Melody (Garo 55)
- The Flight of Ryokichi Aogishi (Garo 57)
- Sounds (Bijutsu Techou, 1971)
- Punk (Garo 87)
- Wandering Wolf (Garo 105)
- Legend of the Wolf (Yagyou 6)
- Bum Mutt (Yagyou 7)
- Vagabond Plain (Garo 146&149)
- The Death of Ryokichi Aogishi (Garo 112) Less...
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Manga
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Burai Heiya
Il lupo dei bassifondi
Il lupo dei bassifondi
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1 Volume (Complete)
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2018
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Monthly Pos #1774 (+140)
3 Month Pos #2329 (+1151)
6 Month Pos #4773 (+304)
Year Pos #5823 (+1107)
Monthly Pos #1774 (+140)
3 Month Pos #2329 (+1151)
6 Month Pos #4773 (+304)
Year Pos #5823 (+1107)
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