"Fukujiro Yokoi: The Forerunner of the Post-war Comic Culture" Exhibition

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At Kyoto International Manga Museum
Media: Illustration, Other, Other, Art Talk

This exhibition features works by the sci-fi cartoonist Fukujiro Yokoi, commemorating 60 years since his death.
In December of 2007, a book was released documenting his works and its power of how it influenced the famous Osamu Tezuka. The exhibition will feature his works accompanied by additional background explanations.
*Exhibiting at 2F Gallery 1

Lecture: February 2nd (Sat) 13:00-14:30
*For more information, visit URL below (Japanese).
*at 3F Research Room 1

[Image: Fukujiro Yokoi "Adventurous Tarzan" (Kobun Publishing)]

Schedule

From 2008-02-02 To 2008-05-18
Closes at 18:00 on 2/2 (Sat)-3/21 (Fri).

Artist(s)

Fukujiro Yokoi

Fee

Adults ¥500, High School - Junior High School Students ¥300, Elementary School Students ¥100. Special exhibition fees are charged separately.

Venue Hours

From 10:00 To 20:00
Closed on Wednesdays
Note:May be closed due to installation schedules.

Maps

Navitime (Japanese)
Yahoo (Japanese)

Access

1 minute walk from exit 2 at Karasuma Oike station on the Subway Kyoto line or Subway Tozai line.

Address

Karasuma-dori Oike-agaru, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto 604-0846
Phone: 075-254-7414 Fax: 075-254-7424

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"Fukujiro Yokoi: The Forerunner of the Post-war Comic Culture" Exhibition</a>
Venue: Kyoto International Manga Museum
Schedule: From 2008-02-02 To 2008-05-18
Closes at 18:00 on 2/2 (Sat)-3/21 (Fri).
Address: Karasuma-dori Oike-agaru, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto 604-0846
Phone: 075-254-7414 Fax: 075-254-7424

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