Tatsumi

Underground comics meets anime history lesson. A manga pioneer’s grittier stories get vivid life in rotoscope-styled vignettes. The result is a bite-sized primer on 70s counterculture, carried by Tatsumi’s own reserved charm.

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Eric Khoo directed Tatsumi in 2011. See Eric Khoo's full filmography, where to start with Eric Khoo, or where to go after you've seen everything by Eric Khoo.

Tatsumi was released in 2011 (JA original-language production), with a runtime of 94 minutes.