Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
284
Language
English
Published
Sep 19, 2023
Publisher
Drawn and Quarterly
ISBN-10
1770466622
ISBN-13
9781770466623
Description
In a captivating blend of personal narrative and artistic expression, a talented artist shares a year in her life as the wife of one of Japan's most celebrated manga creators. Through vivid illustrations and heartfelt reflections, she invites readers into the intimate world of their daily routines, challenges, and triumphs.
Her unique perspective as both a partner and an artist provides a rich tapestry of experiences that highlight the nuances of life within the manga industry. Each entry captures not only the joy of creativity but also the emotional complexities that often accompany a life dedicated to art and storytelling.
As the seasons change, so do their experiences, mirrored in her art that transforms mundane moments into vibrant memories. This intricately illustrated diary offers a rare glimpse into the personal and professional lives of a beloved manga-ka and his inspiring wife, making it a compelling read for fans of manga and art alike.
Her unique perspective as both a partner and an artist provides a rich tapestry of experiences that highlight the nuances of life within the manga industry. Each entry captures not only the joy of creativity but also the emotional complexities that often accompany a life dedicated to art and storytelling.
As the seasons change, so do their experiences, mirrored in her art that transforms mundane moments into vibrant memories. This intricately illustrated diary offers a rare glimpse into the personal and professional lives of a beloved manga-ka and his inspiring wife, making it a compelling read for fans of manga and art alike.
Genres
Mystery
Business & Economics
Manga
Graphic Novels
Cookbooks
Art & Photography