Tokyo These Days

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Tokyo Higoro
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東京ヒゴロ

A requiem for the anguished, lost, and wandering in life over 50.

With Japan entering a new era, the story centers on Shiosawa, a former manga editor for a major publisher. After going into early retirement, he now finds himself wondering about what the world of manga means to him: is it work, a form of expression, or friendship?

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Philosophy
Philosophy
Existential Reflections on Human Existence
Activities
Working
Art Forms
Performing Arts › Drawing
Audience Demographics
Male Oriented › Seinen
Character Traits > Outfit
Accessories › Glasses-Wearing Male Lead
Character Types
Male Lead Cast › Primarily Adult Protagonists › Middle-Aged Protagonist
Locations
Asia › Japan
Narrative Tropes
Character Change › Lifestyle Change
Time Period > Period Piece
Late Modern & Contemporary › 21st century
Work Info > Art Style
Atypical Sketchy

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