A Drifting Life
by Yoshihiro Tatsumigraphic novel· published 2008
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A Drifting Life (Japanese: 劇画漂流, Hepburn: Gekiga Hyōryū) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yoshihiro Tatsumi that chronicles his life from 1945 to 1960, the early stages of his career as a manga artist. It was originally serialized in Mandarake's catalog magazines, Mandarake Manga List from 1995 to 1998 and Mandarake ZENBU from 1998 to 2006. It earned Tatsumi the Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize and won two Eisner Awards. The work has been adapted into an animated feature film, Tatsumi, directed by Eric Khoo and released in 2011.
Adaptations (1)
A Drifting Life was adapted into a 2011 film.
Tatsumi2011 · film · 96 min · dir. Eric Khoo · IMDb ↗Animated film based on the life and stories of Manga writer Yoshihiro Tatsumi who revolutionised the art form with darker, more adult stories. The film animates several of his stories.
