Poster of The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka

The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka

Plot: The late Fujio Akatsuka is revered by many Japanese artists and scholars for his developments to early comedy manga, but his contributions aren't just limited to the world of print media. Featuring commentary from family, friends, colleagues, and celebrity fans, Fujio Akatsuka's story is told with archival footage and animation, showcasing the life of the man who went beyond manga
Release Date: Friday, September 30 2016
7 years ago
External Links
IMDb logoExternal Link Icon
Scroll to Crew

Cast

Portrait of Rieko AkatsukaRieko Akatsuka
Rieko Akatsuka was
>> in The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
as 'Herself'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of FROGMANFROGMAN
FROGMAN was
45 in The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
as 'Himself'.
Fri, Apr 09 1971
Portrait of Fujio AkatsukaFujio Akatsuka
Fujio Akatsuka would have been no older than
72 in The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
as 'Himself (Archival Footage)'.
Sat, Sep 14 1935 –
Sat, Aug 02 2008
Portrait of Ichiko AobaIchiko Aoba
Ichiko Aoba was
26 in The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
as 'Narrator'.
Sun, Jan 28 1990
Portrait of TamoriTamori
Tamori was
71 in The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
as 'Himself'.
Wed, Aug 22 1945
Portrait of Kozue AokiKozue Aoki
Kozue Aoki was
>> in The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
as 'Herself'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Masao AdachiMasao Adachi
Masao Adachi was
77 in The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
as 'Himself'.
Sat, May 13 1939
Portrait of Fujiko F. FujioFujiko F. Fujio
Fujiko F. Fujio would have been no older than
62 in The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
as 'Himself (Archival Footage)'.
Fri, Dec 01 1933 –
Mon, Sep 23 1996
Portrait of Nobuyoshi ArakiNobuyoshi Araki
Nobuyoshi Araki was
76 in The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
as 'Himself'.
Sat, May 25 1940
Portrait of AtuyAtuy
Atuy was
>> in The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
as 'Himself'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Shuei IidaShuei Iida
Shuei Iida was
>> in The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
as 'Himself'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Takao IgarashiTakao Igarashi
Takao Igarashi was
>> in The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
as 'Himself'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Shotaro IshinomoriShotaro Ishinomori
Shotaro Ishinomori would have been no older than
60 in The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
as 'Himself (Archival Footage)'.
Tue, Jan 25 1938 –
Wed, Jan 28 1998
Portrait of Ainu Song and Dance Company MoshiriAinu Song and Dance Company Moshiri
Ainu Song and Dance Company Moshiri was
>> in The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
as 'Themselves'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Shinichi IsogaiShinichi Isogai
Shinichi Isogai was
>> in The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
as 'Himself'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sumako UmeharaSumako Umehara
Sumako Umehara was
>> in The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
as 'Herself'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jin UngoJin Ungo
Jin Ungo was
>> in The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
as 'Himself'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tomoko EmoriTomoko Emori
Tomoko Emori was
>> in The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
as 'Herself (Archival Footage)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kenichi KitamiKenichi Kitami
Kenichi Kitami was
>> in The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
as 'Himself'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Toru HyozenToru Hyozen
Toru Hyozen was
>> in The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
as 'Himself'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kaneaki KobayashiKaneaki Kobayashi
Kaneaki Kobayashi was
>> in The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
as 'Himself'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Toshiaki KobayashiToshiaki Kobayashi
Toshiaki Kobayashi was
>> in The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
as 'Himself'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Akira SaitoAkira Saito
Akira Saito was
>> in The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
as 'Himself'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Akira SakataAkira Sakata
Akira Sakata was
71 in The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
as 'Himself'.
Wed, Feb 21 1945
Portrait of Teru SatoTeru Sato
Teru Sato was
>> in The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
as 'Himself'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ushio ShinoharaUshio Shinohara
Ushio Shinohara was
>> in The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
as 'Himself'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kayako ShindoKayako Shindo
Kayako Shindo was
>> in The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
as 'Herself'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Shinichi SuzukiShinichi Suzuki
Shinichi Suzuki was
>> in The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
as 'Himself'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yoshio SekizawaYoshio Sekizawa
Yoshio Sekizawa was
>> in The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
as 'Himself'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Shunji SonoyamaShunji Sonoyama
Shunji Sonoyama would have been no older than
57 in The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
as 'Himself (Archival Footage)'.
Tue, Apr 23 1935 –
Wed, Jan 20 1993
Portrait of Shin SobueShin Sobue
Shin Sobue was
>> in The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
as 'Himself'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tetsuo TakaharaTetsuo Takahara
Tetsuo Takahara was
>> in The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
as 'Himself'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Daisaku TakiDaisaku Taki
Daisaku Taki was
>> in The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
as 'Himself'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Toshiki TakeiToshiki Takei
Toshiki Takei was
>> in The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
as 'Himself'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Keiichi TanaamiKeiichi Tanaami
Keiichi Tanaami was
80 in The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
as 'Himself'.
Wed, Jan 01 1936
Portrait of Hajime TabeHajime Tabe
Hajime Tabe was
>> in The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
as 'Himself'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Setsuko TamuraSetsuko Tamura
Setsuko Tamura was
>> in The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
as 'Herself'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tetsuya ChibaTetsuya Chiba
Tetsuya Chiba was
77 in The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
as 'Himself'.
Wed, Jan 11 1939
Portrait of Yoshiko TsuchidaYoshiko Tsuchida
Yoshiko Tsuchida was
>> in The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
as 'Herself'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Junzo TsutsuiJunzo Tsutsui
Junzo Tsutsui was
>> in The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
as 'Himself'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jirō TsunodaJirō Tsunoda
Jirō Tsunoda was
80 in The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
as 'Himself'.
Fri, Jul 03 1936
Portrait of Hiroo TeradaHiroo Terada
Hiroo Terada was
>> in The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
as 'Himself (Archival Footage)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kunio NagataniKunio Nagatani
Kunio Nagatani was
>> in The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
as 'Himself (Archival Footage)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Fujiko A. FujioFujiko A. Fujio
Fujiko A. Fujio was
82 in The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
as 'Himself'.
Sat, Mar 10 1934 –
Thu, Apr 07 2022
Portrait of Youichi FujitaYouichi Fujita
Youichi Fujita was
>> in The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
as 'Himself'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mitsutoshi FuruyaMitsutoshi Furuya
Mitsutoshi Furuya was
>> in The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
as 'Himself'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Akira MaruyamaAkira Maruyama
Akira Maruyama was
>> in The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
as 'Himself'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hideko MizunoHideko Mizuno
Hideko Mizuno was
>> in The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
as 'Herself'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kenji MoritaKenji Morita
Kenji Morita was
>> in The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
as 'Himself'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of George YamauchiGeorge Yamauchi
George Yamauchi was
>> in The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
as 'Himself'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tokuo YokotaTokuo Yokota
Tokuo Yokota was
>> in The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
as 'Himself'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Takao YokoyamaTakao Yokoyama
Takao Yokoyama was
>> in The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
as 'Himself'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Takayoshi MinematsuTakayoshi Minematsu
Takayoshi Minematsu was
>> in The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
as 'Himself (credited as Katta Yoshi)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kōji WakamatsuKōji Wakamatsu
Kōji Wakamatsu would have been no older than
76 in The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
as 'Himself (Archival Footage)'.
Wed, Apr 01 1936 –
Wed, Oct 17 2012

Crew

Portrait of Masanori TominagaMasanori Tominaga
Masanori Tominaga was
40 in The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
as 'Director'
Fri, Oct 31 1975
Portrait of Masashi SakamotoMasashi Sakamoto
Masashi Sakamoto was
>> in The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
as 'Production Coordinator, Writer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of U-zhaanU-zhaan
U-zhaan was
38 in The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
as 'Music'
Fri, Oct 14 1977
Portrait of Shuta HasunumaShuta Hasunuma
Shuta Hasunuma was
>> in The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
as 'Music'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of TamoriTamori
Tamori was
71 in The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
as 'Theme Song Performance'
Wed, Aug 22 1945
Portrait of Orange MuroiOrange Muroi
Orange Muroi was
>> in The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
as 'Animation'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ainu Song and Dance Company MoshiriAinu Song and Dance Company Moshiri
Ainu Song and Dance Company Moshiri was
>> in The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
as 'Theme Song Performance'
Unknown Birthday