Miss Hokusai | |
百日紅 (Sarusuberi) | |
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Genre | Historical |
Manga | |
Written by | Hinako Sugiura |
Published by | Jitsugyo no Nihon Sha |
Magazine | Weekly Manga Sunday |
Demographic | Seinen |
Original run | 1983 – 1987 |
Volumes | 3 |
Anime film | |
Directed by | Keiichi Hara |
Produced by | Keiko Matsushita Asako Nishikawa |
Written by | Miho Maruo |
Music by | Harumi Fuki Yo Tsuji |
Studio | Production I.G |
Licensed by | |
Released | May 9, 2015 |
Runtime | 90 minutes |
Miss Hokusai (百日紅, Sarusuberi) is a Japanese historical manga series written and illustrated by Hinako Sugiura, telling the story of Katsushika Ōi who worked in the shadow of her father Hokusai. It was adapted into an anime film directed by Keiichi Hara, that was released in 2015.[1]
The series is set in the Edo period and covers the careers of the painter Tetsuzo (Hokusai) and his daughter O-Ei from 1814 to O-Ei's mysterious disappearance in 1857. In the story, O-Ei is not credited for her own works.