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July 28, 2005


In Appreciation of Hinako Sugiura

This piece on the late cartoonist turned essayist and lecturer Hinako Sugiura mentions an award I hadn't heard about before. It also links her comics work to a deep and abiding appreciation for the aesthetics of the past, a connection between lost culture and the comics art form that should be familiar to fans of North American alternative cartoonists.
 
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