Early mangaka

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Contents 1 Miyatake Gaikotsu (1867-1955) 2 Kitazawa Rakuten (1876-1955) 2.1 Resources in Ohio State's library catalog 2.2 Other library resources 2.3 Web resources about Rakuten: 3 Okamoto Ippei (1886-1948) 4 Tagawa Suiho (1899-1989)

Miyatake Gaikotsu (1867-1955)

Kitazawa Rakuten (1876-1955)

Kitazawa Rakuten 北沢楽天 was a pioneering cartoonist who lampooned the political figures of his day. He founded a succession of cartoon magazines where many early cartoonists honed their skills under his tutelage.

Resources in Ohio State's library catalog

• Rakuten manga shūtaisei 楽天漫画集大成 (3 volumes) (a collection of Rakuten's cartoons)

• Taishō zenki no manga 大正前期の漫画 / Kitazawa Rakuten, Ogawa Jihei ; Sakai Tadayasu, Shimizu Isao hen 1985 (a history of early Taisho period cartooning; part of a series entitled, Kindai Manga)

• Tōkyō pakku : fukkokuban 東京パック : 復刻版 (reprint of v. 1-13 (1905-1912) of Tokyo Puck, the humor and cartoon magazine that Rakuten edited)

• Jiji manga (about 400 original issues of this magazine that Rakuten edited; not yet cataloged)

Other library resources

Web resources about Rakuten:

Lambiek.net

Okamoto Ippei (1886-1948)

Tagawa Suiho (1899-1989)