#やなせ　たかし　原作 #ミニミニばいきんまん ﾔﾅｾﾀｶｼ --- フレーベル館 :9784577048870

**Catchphrase**
Fairy tale prodigy, manga master loved worldwide
**Introduction**
Takashi Yanase, a manga artist, picture book author, and poet, was born in 1919 in Takinogawa-cho, Kita-Toshima District, Tokyo, and grew up in Kahoku-cho, Kami City, Kochi Prefecture. After graduating from the Tokyo High School of Industrial Arts in 1940, he took a job in the advertising department of Mitsukoshi, but was drafted into the Imperial Japanese Army and did not participate in combat. However, his passion for manga was rekindled, and after the war, he worked as an editor at the Kochi Shimbun. In 1947, he moved to Tokyo with his wife and began his manga career while working as a graphic designer at Mitsukoshi. After going independent in 1953, he became a full-time manga artist and rose to fame as the original author of "Anpanman." He also used the pseudonym "Michel Cama" for his compositions and showed multifaceted talent by working on children's stories and poetry.
**Q&A**
Q: What did he do?
A: He was conscripted into the Imperial Japanese Army's Field Heavy Artillery 6th Regiment Replenishment Unit (with the common designation Western Unit 73, a subordinate unit of the Western Military District) and became a non-commissioned officer in charge of codes as an officer candidate.
Q: What are his famous works?
A: "Anpanman" is Japan's longest-running manga and anime series, beloved around the world.
Related Videos
・Takashi Yanase 100th Anniversary: "When the Flower of Courage Blooms - The Story of Takashi Yanase and Anpanman" BS Nippon TV, broadcast on Feb 10 (Sun) at 4 PM
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・Takashi Yanase's picture book, Part 1: "The Gentle Lion"
English Summary
**Catchphrase**
Fairy tale prodigy, manga master loved around the world
**Introduction**
Takashi Yanase, a manga artist, picture book author, and poet, was born in 1919 in Takinogawa-cho, Kita-Toshima District, Tokyo, and grew up in Kahoku-cho, Kami City, Kochi Prefecture. After graduating from the Tokyo High School of Industrial Arts in 1940, he took a job in the advertising department of Mitsukoshi, but was drafted into the Imperial Japanese Army and did not participate in combat. However, his passion for manga was rekindled, and after the end of the war, he worked as an editor at the Kochi Shimbun, and in 1947 they moved to Tokyo, where they became a married couple and began their manga career while working as graphic designers at Mitsukoshi. After becoming independent in 1953, he became a full-time manga artist and became famous as the original author of ``Anpanman.'' In addition to this, he also used the name of composer ``Michel Cama'' and demonstrated his multifaceted talent by working on children's stories and poetry.
**Q&A**
Q: What did you do?
He joined the Imperial Japanese Army's Field Heavy Artillery 6th Regiment Replenishment Corps (commonly known as the 73rd Western Unit, a subordinate unit of the Western Military District), and became an officer cadet and a noncommissioned officer in charge of codes.
Q: What are your famous works?
``Anpanman'' is Japan's longest-running manga/anime work, and is loved all over the world.
Wikipedia:Takashi Yanase