Häftad, Engelska, 2027
Bye-Bye Beanbag
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A brush with mortality brings an unaccomplished assistant artist to reexamine his life’s direction in Bye-Bye Beanbag, a moving manga memoir about fear, hope, and the small connections that make life worth fighting for.A testicular cancer diagnosis at age 35 rips through Kazuyoshi Takeda’s life but also brings unexpected love, friendship, and the courage to tell his story.Treatment pulls him into long hospital days, yet he still notices the moments that keep him going—the kindness of nurses, the quirks of his roommates, and the bond he forms with a fellow patient who understands his fear. As his illness worsens, the people in his life show up with a tenderness he never expected.Their care pushes him back to the manga he has dreamed of finishing, giving him a reason to keep cheery even on the hardest days.Nominated for both the Manga Taishō and the Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize, this acclaimed memoir balances the stark reality of illness with heartwarming, life-affirming humor.
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Takeda Kazuyoshi is a manga author-artist known most for the titles Bye-Bye Beanbag and anime-adapted Peleliu: Guernica of Paradise, a manga detailing the lives of WWII Japanese soldiers during a high-casualty, monthslong battle on Peleliu island. With a knack for historical fiction and nonfiction, Kazuyoshi has written short biographical manga on his relationship as an assistant to bestselling author Oku Hiroya of Gantz, Gigant, and Inuyashiki. Kazuyoshi is known to handle despondent themes with a lighter comic art yet an earnestly aspirational voice. He was awarded a merit of excellence at the 46th Nihon Manga Kyoukai Shou.
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