The Walking Man (manga)

The Walking Man (歩くひとAruku Hito) is a Japanese manga by Jiro Taniguchi. It was serialized in Kodansha‘s Morning Party Zōkan from 1990 to 1991. It has been published in English by Fanfare/Ponent Mon and in French by Casterman. It was nominated for Best U.S. Edition of International Material—Japan at the 2007 Eisner Awards.

The work has been described as poetry or meditation and compared to the works of Yasujirō Ozu.

References

  1. ^ 歩くひと (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Retrieved 12 September 2020.
  2. ^ “Kodoku no Gourmet Manga Gets Live-Action Show”Anime News Network. 11 December 2011. Retrieved 6 February 2012.
  3. ^ “L’Homme qui marche”Casterman. Retrieved 6 February 2012.
  4. ^ “Japanese, World Manga Nominated for 2007 Eisner Awards”Anime News Network. 19 April 2007. Retrieved 6 February 2012.
  5. ^ Lehmann, Timothy (1 November 2005). Manga: Masters of the Art. Harper Collins. ISBN978-0-06-083331-2.

 

The Walking Man
歩くひと
(Aruku Hito)
Manga
Written by Jiro Taniguchi
Published by Kodansha
English publisher Fanfare/Ponent Mon
Magazine Morning Party Zōkan
Demographic Seinen
Original run 1990 – 1991
Volumes 1

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