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Kagoshima Modern Literature Museum Special Exhibition: 30 Years of Manga Artist Fumiyo Kouno

Oct 3 – Nov 30, 09:30–18:00 (51 dates) · Kagoshima Modern Literature Museum Literature Hall, Kagoshima · Kagoshima

Dates

  • Oct 3 – Oct 5, 2026, 09:30–18:00
  • Oct 7 – Oct 12, 2026, 09:30–18:00
  • Oct 14 – Oct 19, 2026, 09:30–18:00
  • Oct 21 – Oct 26, 2026, 09:30–18:00
  • Oct 28 – Nov 3, 2026, 09:30–18:00
  • Nov 5 – Nov 9, 2026, 09:30–18:00
  • Nov 11 – Nov 16, 2026, 09:30–18:00
  • Nov 18 – Nov 23, 2026, 09:30–18:00
  • Nov 25 – Nov 30, 2026, 09:30–18:00

About this event

Summary
A large-scale exhibition showcasing the complete works of manga artist Fumiyo Kouno.

Highlights
• Over 390 carefully selected original manga drawings.
• Features works from 'Nagasaki no Machi, Sakura no Kuni' and 'In This Corner of the World'.
• Includes illustrations, cover art, and picture book drawings.
• Reveals the artist's past and current creative journey.

Details
The exhibition presents a comprehensive collection of original manga artworks by Fumiyo Kouno, a renowned creator recognized for receiving the Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize New Creator Award and the Grand Prize at the Agency for Cultural Affairs Media Arts Festival Manga Division for 'Nagasaki no Machi, Sakura no Kuni'. Additionally, her work 'In This Corner of the World' was honored with the Excellence Award at the same festival. Visitors will view numerous illustrations, cover art, picture book originals, and related materials that delve into the entirety of Kouno's artistic career, offering a deep insight into her past and ongoing artistic endeavors.

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