Garo
Garo, founded by Katsuichi Nagai in 1964, which paid badly or not at all and printed what nobody else would.
Part of Underground Comics
34 moments in this segment.
- - ねこぢるy（山野一)コメント. Hajime Yamano speaks at the opening of a Nekojiru y solo show, the series he continued under that name after the death of his wife Nekojiru in 1998.
- - 山野一(ねこぢるy)、四丁目の夕日【アングラサブカル紹介】. An introduction to Yonchome no Yuhi of 1986, whose family collapses by degrees into debt, injury and worse, set against the warm nostalgia its title plays on.
- - カムイ伝「あのシーンがすべて」 白土三平さん明かす. Sanpei Shirato picks the moment that holds everything for him, a killer named Torizo crying out that she is flying as she dies, and explains what equality meant in the work.
- - The Garo wordmark. The logotype of the Japanese monthly founded by Katsuichi Nagai in 1964, which published Yoshiharu Tsuge and Shigeru Mizuki before folding in 2002.
- - 白土三平さん死去 漫画「カムイ伝」など. News of Sanpei Shirato's death at 89, recounting his 1957 debut, Ninja Bugeicho, and the Kamui-den serial that ran from 1964 and sold about ten million copies.
- - 【白土三平・岡本鉄二両先生】蔵書マンガ紹介・カムイ伝・サスケ・忍者武芸帳などの数々の名作で知られる両先生がご逝去されました。謹んで心よりご冥福をお祈りいたします。漫画の貸本屋レンタルブック福岡空港東. A Fukuoka rental book shop pulls its Sanpei Shirato holdings off the shelf, Kamui-den, Sasuke and Ninja Bugeicho, filmed after the deaths of Shirato and his brother Tetsuji Okamoto, who inked much of the work.
- - 『カムイ伝』白土三平さん、89歳で死去 第二部作画の弟・岡本鉄二さんも4日後に亡くなる. A report on the death of Sanpei Shirato at 89, whose Kamui-den was the serial Garo was founded to carry, and on his brother Tetsuji Okamoto, who drew the second part and died four days later.
- - 医師・中村哲さん 必読書「カムイ伝」白土三平. A segment presenting Kamui-den as a book the physician Tetsu Nakamura, killed in Jalalabad in 2019 after two decades of medical and irrigation work in Afghanistan, held up as essential reading.
- - 待合せ第五話『ガロについて話す 山中潤 x 松沢呉一』. Kureichi Matsuzawa questions Jun Yamanaka, former editor of the magazine and head of Seirindo, across more than two hours in a Koenji bar, working through Nagai, Tsuge, Shirato, Itoi, Nekojiru, Maruo and Oji Suzuki.
- - 【ゆっくり解説】伝説のカルト漫画「ねこぢる」とは何だったのか？. An explainer on Nekojiru, the pen name of Chiyomi Hashiguchi, whose cats move through cheerful drawings into sudden cruelty, serialised in Garo from 1990 until her death in 1998.
- - 【カムイ伝解説】白土三平の描く壮大なドラマ！. A walk through the first part of Kamui-den, concentrating on how its Edo period villages stage caste, land and revolt.
- - Garo Manga Magazine 1972 Feb: Tadao, Tatsumi, Ikegami, Oji Suzuki and More!. The February 1972 issue turned page by page, including Shigeru Mizuki's The Man Who Fails to Grasp the Stars, Shinji Nagashima's four and a half tatami story, and work by Tadao Tsuge and Oji Suzuki.
- - Garo Manga Magazine 1969 May: Hayashi, Sasaki, Tadao & More!. A page by page pass through the May 1969 issue, running Sanpei Shirato's Kamui-den, Seiichi Hayashi's Flowering Harbour, Shinji Nagashima, Maki Sasaki, Susumu Katsumata and Tadao Tsuge in the order the issue printed them.
- - Garo Manga Magazine 1968 Dec: Stacked with Garo Greats!. December 1968 turned page by page, with Kamui-den, Yu Takita's Ginnagashi, Shinji Nagashima, and Tadao Tsuge's story about Vincent van Gogh on a hilltop.
- - Garo Manga Magazine 1973 Feb: Gekiga Mania. February 1973 carries all three of the artists known as the three crows of Garo, Masuzo Furukawa, Shinichi Abe and Oji Suzuki, alongside a Maki Sasaki piece.
- - The Manga Magazine Series: Garo 1972 October!. October 1972 turned page by page, part of an ongoing series working through back issues with the contributing artists named in Japanese alongside the English.
- - The Manga Magazine Series: Garo 1969 January!. January 1969 shown page by page, running chapter 46 of Kamui-den beside Yu Takita's Terashima Town Tales, Shinji Nagashima's Crane and a Seiichi Hayashi story.
- - The Manga Magazine Series: Garo 1973 March!. March 1973 turned in order, opening with Shohei Kusunoki's Dancing in Colourful Snow and running Masuzo Furukawa's Purple Legend beside the first Traveler-kun chapter.
- - I bought too many Manga Magazines in Japan. Two collectors work through Tokyo shops in summer heat after the first seventy four issues of the magazine, coming away with stacks of other titles as well.
- - 犬ぢゃ！犬ぢゃ！ 禁断のサブカル漫画『少女椿』を解説. A reading of Shojo Tsubaki that does not skip the eyeball licking scene, and traces how the work came to be refused screening in some places.
- - 【始まり】白土三平、水木しげる、つげ義春ら先生方が看板作家だった初期・1964年から1971年にかけての「月刊漫画ガロ」について見ていく. The magazine's first seven years laid out in sections, from Sanpei Shirato's founding role through the rental manga artists who followed and Tsuge's work across the 1960s.
- - イシャはどこだ！解読不可能といわれた漫画『ねじ式』を解説. A panel by panel reading of Nejishiki built from published commentary, including Hideyuki Yazaki's study and a Spectator issue given over to Tsuge.
- - The Manga Magazine Series: Garo 1973 April!. The April 1973 issue turned in order, another instalment of the run working through the magazine's back catalogue one number at a time.
- - The Manga Magazine Series: Garo 1991 June!. June 1991 turned through, closing Maruo's Hoichi the Earless and running Ikuko Hatoyama, Nobuyuki Morimoto, Marie Abiko and a Nekojiru Udon instalment.
- - The Manga Magazine Series: Garo Unique Manga Masterpiece Special!. September 1968 turned through, with Shinji Nagashima, Yu Takita, an early Ryoichi Ikegami piece, Maki Sasaki's Seaside Town and a Seiichi Hayashi story.
- - The Manga Magazine Series: Garo 1973 May!. May 1973 turned through, carrying a Tadao Tsuge chapter set in an apartment block, Oji Suzuki, Shohei Kusunoki and a Hanawa piece about a fighting woman.
- - 【カルト漫画】『少女椿』や『四丁目の夕日』、みうらじゅん氏や蛭子さんの漫画で知られる、80年代の『月刊漫画ガロ』伝説の時代を見ていく！！. The magazine's 1980s run examined through the work it carried then, including Shojo Tsubaki, Hajime Yamano's Yonchome no Yuhi, and pages by Jun Miura and Yoshikazu Ebisu.
- - 戦後の東京で繰り広げられる、男と女と飢餓の惨劇『無抵抗都市』. Suehiro Maruo's Muteikou Toshi, which ran across four 1993 issues, sets hunger and predation among men and women in the ruins of postwar Tokyo.
- - 少女椿だけじゃない！！月刊漫画ガロにも描いた魔神・丸尾末広先生の作品を一通りざっくり紹介！！『キンランドンス』『風の魔転郎』『ギチギチくん』『パノラマ島奇譚』など. A survey of Suehiro Maruo beyond Shojo Tsubaki, taking in Kinran Donsu, Kaze no Matenro, Gichi Gichi-kun and the Edogawa Rampo adaptation Panorama Island.
- - The Manga Magazine Series: Garo 1973 June!. June 1973 shown in order, opening with Susumu Katsumata and running the first part of Hanawa's Inga alongside Nagashima's Traveler-kun.
- - The Manga Magazine Series: Garo 1973 September!. September 1973 shown page by page, opening with Seiichi Hayashi's That Light and carrying a Kazuichi Hanawa entry from his Inga series beside Shinichi Abe.
- - 【1冊5000円超え!?】読めば精神崩壊する伝説のトラウマ漫画家「山野一」を徹底解説【閲覧注意】. A survey of Hajime Yamano, from Yume no Shima de Aimasho in 1985 through Yonchome no Yuhi the following year and Konton Tairiku Pangea in 1993, whose poverty and cruelty are drawn without relief.
- - The Manga Magazine Series: Garo 1973 January!. January 1973 shown in order, opening with Yoshihiro Tatsumi's Whale of Tsukimiyu and carrying Shohei Kusunoki, Shinichi Abe's Pistol and a Susumu Katsumata selection.
- - LEGEND OF KAMUI | Shirato Sanpei | Garo Magazine | Classic Manga. An account of Kamui-den, the long serial about a fugitive ninja born into the outcast class, whose chapters on caste and rebellion filled Garo from its first issue.