(W/A) Jiro Taniguchi Ky�to, 1966. Young Hamaguchi works for a textile manufacturer while dreaming of becoming an artist, until an incident at the zoo forces his hand. Invited to T�ky� by an old school friend, Hamagushi interviews at the studios of the famous mangaka, Shiro Kond�, where he discovers the long hours of meeting deadlines along with the nightlife of the capital. Multi Eisner-nominee Taniguchi recalls his beginnings in manga and his youth spent in T�ky� in the 60's in an account of hi.
