intro：In early 1980s Japan, vibrant young people with bold personalities freely showcased their understanding of art and beauty. Amidst this overwhelming trend, a youth named Enren (played by Yuya Yagira), who aspires to become a manga artist, enters the film program at Osaka University of Arts. Brimming with confidence and arrogance, his self-assurance quickly faces setbacks shortly after enrollment, as he finds himself among contemporaries like Hideaki Anno (played by Akira Yasuda), Hiroyuki Yamaga (played by Takashi Muro), and Takami Akai (played by Tomoya Nakamura), all of whom would later hold significant positions in the anime industry. Compared to them, Enren's meager talent seems insignificant. Fortunately, he receives encouragement from the beautiful senior student Atsuko Morinaga (played by Mizuki Yamamoto) and is influenced by manga veterans such as Akira Toriyama, Rumiko Takahashi, Leiji Matsumoto, and Shotaro Ishinomori, as he begins to stumble toward his dream.
《Japan Japan Masterpiece
Directed by: Yuichi Fukuda
Synopsis:
In early 1980s Japan, vibrant young people with bold personalities freely showcased their understanding of art and beauty. Amidst this overwhelming trend, a youth named Enren (played by Yuya Yagira), who aspires to become a manga artist, enters the film program at Osaka University of Arts. Brimming with confidence and arrogance, his self-assurance quickly faces setbacks shortly after enrollment, as he finds himself among contemporaries like Hideaki Anno (played by Akira Yasuda), Hiroyuki Yamaga (played by Takashi Muro), and Takami Akai (played by Tomoya Nakamura), all of whom would later hold significant positions in the anime industry. Compared to them, Enren's meager talent seems insignificant. Fortunately, he receives encouragement from the beautiful senior student Atsuko Morinaga (played by Mizuki Yamamoto) and is influenced by manga veterans such as Akira Toriyama, Rumiko Takahashi, Leiji Matsumoto, and Shotaro Ishinomori, as he begins to stumble toward his dream.
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