Typhoon Goro New Edition

The origin of "gekiga" that revolutionized manga is here! This is a complete reprint of the first edition of "Typhoon Goro" using the latest digital technology, replacing the lost original drawings of the two selected stories "Fukigen na Gun" and "First Class Murder" from the long-form version of the number one hit rental book "Typhoon Goro. The book includes commentary by writer Katsuhiko Takahashi, who has professed his extraordinary love for Typhoon Goro, and newly drawn portraits and short messages from Mitsuru Adachi, who contributed to the "Typhoon Goro" fan page and later became a manga artist, as well as from the "King of Gekiga," who is celebrating the one-year anniversary of his death. This is a gorgeous new edition in memory of "The King of Gekiga", Mr. Takao Saito, who passed away one year ago. Commentary by Katsuhiko Takahashi New illustrations and messages by Mitsuru Adachi, Kenshi Hirokane, Tadashi Matsumori, Mikijiro Koura, and Ryo Sakonshi Bibliographic information: F. M. Rocker

The origin of "gekiga" that revolutionized manga is here! This is a complete reprint of the first edition of "Typhoon Goro" using the latest digital technology, replacing the lost original drawings of the two selected stories "Fukigen na Gun" and "First Class Murder" from the long-form version of the number one hit rental book "Typhoon Goro. The book includes commentary by writer Katsuhiko Takahashi, who has professed his extraordinary love for Typhoon Goro, and newly drawn portraits and short messages from Mitsuru Adachi, who contributed to the "Typhoon Goro" fan page and later became a manga artist, as well as from the "King of Gekiga," who is celebrating the one-year anniversary of his death. This is a gorgeous new edition in memory of "The King of Gekiga", Mr. Takao Saito, who passed away one year ago. Commentary by Katsuhiko Takahashi New illustrations and messages by Mitsuru Adachi, Kenshi Hirokane, Tadashi Matsumori, Mikijiro Koura, and Ryo Sakonshi Bibliographic information: F. M. Rocker