Ninja Sarutobi Sasuke
猿飛佐助
A classic character of Japanese literature is reimagined as a mischievous, shapeshifting adventurer in this zany, Pop Art-esque gag manga by a titan of the genre.In the early 1960s, the Japanese manga artist Shigeru Sugiura took the well-loved literary character Ninja Sarutobi Sasuke and made him his own.
In this legendary gag manga, Ninja Sarutobi Sasuke, Shigeru sends the famous Ninja on a wild, eye-popping adventure: Sarutobi encounters cowboys and aliens, spaceships and sailing ships, mid-60s celebrity cameos, mushroom clouds, detectives with squirt guns, and more in a delightful and ever-surprising world.
(Source: New York Review Books)
Note: Complete revision of the original 1954 magazine serialization and is the basis for the NYR 2024 english licensed edition.
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- What is Ninja Sarutobi Sasuke about?
- A classic character of Japanese literature is reimagined as a mischievous, shapeshifting adventurer in this zany, Pop Art-esque gag manga by a titan of the genre.In the early 1960s, the Japanese manga artist Shigeru Sugiura took the well-loved literary character Ninja Sarutobi Sasuke and made him hi
- Is Ninja Sarutobi Sasuke still ongoing?
- Ninja Sarutobi Sasuke is currently finished. It has 1 chapters.
