© Mochi Numahara / MAG Garden

21st Manga Division Jury Selections

Space Non-Fiction

Manga published in book form, in magazine

NUMAHARA Mochi [Japan]

Outline

MONMA Minami, a nihilistic delinquent with a liking for movies, crosses paths with transfer student KOMATSU Yukino, and is amazed by his talent as a movie director. Interweaving ele- ments of science ction and youth-oriented manga, this work introduces the production processing of self-made movies. This manga puts the spotlight on numerous actual movies and movie-making techniques to rediscover and focus on the value of movie culture.