The communication and influence between French cartoonist Moebius and Japanese animation industry Osamu Tezuka, Hayao Miyazaki and others Original by Yoshiyuki Ayanokouji 2021-3-11 18:45 · Alibaba Literature Contract Author A creator in the field of high-quality animation, if
If you can see yourself clearly, you won't look down on others.
"Moebius" is the pen name of French cartoonist Jean Giraud. There are three major comic systems in the world today, American comics, Japanese comics, and European comics. Among them, European comics, the third largest comic system, strictly refers to the comics in France,
A popular cartoon in Belgium.
Not to mention Japanese comics and American comics, when it comes to French and Belgian comics, the most famous one is "The Adventures of Tintin". In 1929, Hergé's comic "The Adventures of Tintin" began to be serialized in Belgian newspapers. This optimistic
The adventurous big boy and his pet dog Bai Xue left a deep impression on people. The science fiction comics were mixed with humor and conveyed a certain subjective spirit of the author. From then on, the story was set.
The main tone of European comics.
To be honest, although the name "Moebius" is very popular, I only learned about it not long ago from Mr. Xu from Houlang Publishing House. The reason is very simple. If you are a comic lover, it is almost impossible to like reading Japanese comics at the same time.
I also love American comics and European comics. Since these three comics exist side by side in the world, they each have their own rules of survival.
Just like mutton-boiled meat, you can't eat it in a clear soup pot for two ounces, then switch to a spicy pot and eat it for another two ounces, and finally change it to half-cooked with bloodshot eyes and chew it directly. A person's taste is always easy to fix.
However, many diligent cartoonists and original authors (novelists) will dabble in comics of different types and regions in order to improve their creative abilities and increase their knowledge.
Jean Giraud's famous work is the American western comic "Captain Blueberry" created in "Pilote" magazine in 1963. Giraud was only 25 years old at the time. The painting style and plot of "Captain Blueberry" are very realistic, which is different from his work.
The style of comics after the name "Moebius" is very different.
There are many Japanese animation people influenced by the "Moebius" comics, including animation directors and well-known cartoonists.
Jiro Taniguchi and Moebius’s Early Realistic Comics The earliest Japanese cartoonist who came into contact with “Moebius” comics should be Jiro Taniguchi (his representative work “The Lonely Gourmet”). Jiro Taniguchi’s early comic works were of various styles, but from the middle to late
Focus on realistic youth comics based on reality and reflecting social issues.
Before the mid-1970s, Japan had not officially introduced the "Moebius" comics. Jiro Taniguchi saw the Moebius comics in the magazine "GRAPHIS=159" borrowed from a French friend in 1974.
The serialization of "Captain Blueberry".
However, in addition to Moebius, European comic author Fran?ois Schuiten also had a great influence on Jiro Taniguchi, but this influence was not limited to the type of comic creation but also included the style of painting, because the comics created by Jiro Taniguchi in his later period were very popular in the French circle.
Very popular in Europe.