Episode 23 - The Birth of Kitaro by Shigeru Mizuki
Stop us if you've heard this one before, but this week Mat is joined once again Tom to talk about another classic manga: The Birth of Kitaro by Shigeru Mizuki, published in english by Drawn and Quarterly. Join us as we talk about the Mizuki's incredible art style, his unique way of assembling a story and how in a book all about Kitaro, it's actually a rat-man who managed to steal our hearts! Find the NHK documentary talked about several times over the course of the pod here, and for non-Br...