[石子順造 &梶井純 &菊地浅次郎 &権藤晋 ] 現代漫画論集 [1969]

“("Collection of Discourses on Modern Manga" published by Seirindo - all text, no illustrations) individually analyzing works of the mid-Showa mangaka (Shirato Sanpei, Mizuki Shigeru, Ishimori Shotaro, Tsuge Yoshiharu, et al) is a must to have. Chock full of anecdotes, written by four different authors. “

Authors:

Ishiko Junzou / 石子順造 Kaiji Jun / 梶井純 Kikuchi Asajirou / 菊地浅次郎 (山根貞男) Gondou Susumu / 権藤晋

Artists discussed: Tezuka Osamu / 手塚治虫 Shirato Sanpei / 白土三平 Ishinomori Shotaro (Ishimori Shotaro) / 石ノ森章太郎 Mizuki Shigeru / 水木 しげる Tsuge Yoshiharu / つげ義春 Saito Takao / さいとうたかを Nagashima Shinji / 永島慎二 HIRATA Hiroshi / 平田弘史 TAKITA Yuu / 滝田ゆう Tanaka Teruo 棚下照生 (たなか てるお) HAYASHI Seiichi / 林静一 Tsuge Tadao / つげ忠男 Sasaki Maki / 佐々木マキ and then some essays:

Discussion on the state of affairs, Kid's Manga The Collapse and Transformation of Idealism Gekiga The Hell of Post War Democracy Nonsense Manga, Why did Manga move towards nonsense Ero-guro manga, the desires that lurk in savagery Extra: history of post war manga by year