Abandon the Old in Tokyo | |
東京うばすて山 (Tōkyō Ubasuteyama) | |
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Genre | Slice of life[1] |
Manga | |
Written by | Yoshihiro Tatsumi |
English publisher | Drawn & Quarterly |
Magazine | |
Published | August 1, 2006 |
Volumes | 1 |
Abandon the Old in Tokyo (東京うばすて山, Tōkyō Ubasuteyama) is a collection of gekiga short stories by manga artist Yoshihiro Tatsumi. It collects eight stories by Tatsumi from 1970, which were serialized in various manga magazines including Weekly Shōnen Magazine and Garo, and was published by Drawn & Quarterly on August 1, 2006. The manga won the 2007 Harvey Award for Best U.S. Edition of Foreign Material, sharing it with the first volume of Tove Jansson's Moomin. It was also nominated for the 2007 Eisner Award for Best Archival Collection/Project – Comic Books.