The Manga Master
Biopic about the life of Kitazawa Rakuten, who laid the foundation for the Japanese manga industry.
Biopic about the life of Kitazawa Rakuten, who laid the foundation for the Japanese manga industry.
Issey Ogata
Rakuten Kitazawa
Tomoe Shinohara
Ino Kitazawa
Ryô Hashizume
Rakuten Kitazawa (young)
Takuo Inari
Koga
Moro Morooka
Yukichi Fukuzawa
Biopic about the life of Kitazawa Rakuten, who laid the foundation for the Japanese manga industry.
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