[Hiroshi Masumura version Kenji Miyazawa fairy tale collection] Yamanashi/Hikari's bare feet (Hikari no Suashi)

This is a beautiful comic drawn by Hiroshi Masumura, which became a hot topic in the 1985 theatrical anime ``Night on the Galactic Railway.'' It is also recommended for adults who can enjoy Kenji Miyazawa's masterpiece.

"No Yamanashi"
This short story is widely known for its mysterious phrase, ``Crambon laughed a lot.''
The scenery of the riverbed told from the perspective of the river crab brothers, and the sudden contact with the outside world. There is an unforgiving life and death, and an abundance of blessings.
A masterpiece and a masterpiece of Kenji's fairy tales, which leaves a mysterious impression along with the innocent conversations between the brothers!

"Hikari's Bare Feet"
Brothers Ichiro and Narao are lost in a snowstorm. The two try hard to escape, but it doesn't work. Eventually, the area began to take on the appearance of hell, and just as they were cornered, a person with big blue eyes slithered into view. The words of the man with bare feet that glowed were as if they were words that encompassed the entire universe...

[Profile]
Illustration: Hiroshi Masumura
Born in Yamagata Prefecture in 1952. He has been obsessed with the Beatles since he was 12 years old, and was strongly influenced by Kenji Miyazawa at the age of 20.
In 1973, he won the Tezuka Prize for his work ``Mist ni Smothered Night,'' which he submitted to ``Shonen Jump.''
After that, he worked in the editorial department of the manga magazine ``Garo'', and in 1977, the author's masterpiece ``Atago Oru Monogatari'' began serialization in ``Manga Shonen'' magazine.
Won the Japan Cartoonists Association Award in 1997 for the ``Atago Oru Tamatebako'' series.
He began working on adapting Kenji Miyazawa into a manga in 1983, and received the Kenji Miyazawa Society Ihatov Award in 2001 for his work.
In 1985, Hiroshi Masumura:Illustration by Gizaburo Sugii:Director, Haruomi Hosono:The music movie ``Night on the Galaxy Express'' was released and became a hot topic.
Also in 2012, he was in charge of the character design for the movie ``The Biography of Guskovdri.''

[Publication date] July 21, 2015