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San Francisco's Asian Art Museum is kicking off their most contemporary Japan-themed show ever this weekend with Marvel of Manga, a special exhibit curated by Australian manga fanatic Philip Brophy. It features some of Tezuka's greatest works, from original drafts of Mighty Atom (Astro Boy) to the prophetic, towering cityscape in Metropolis.
Read more about it in my article—published today—on Wired.com.
And check out the supplemental photo gallery!
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I'm going in a couple of days to the exhibit it looks like fun!
Posted by: Greg | June 01, 2007 at 01:42 AM