Return to the Sea, from The Ice Wanderer and Other Stories
Nominated in 2007 for The Walking Man, Jiro Taniguchi's latest, The Ice Wanderer is nominated in the Best U.S. Edition of International Material - Japan.
An elderly hunter seeks the bear that killed his son. An oceanographer befriends a whale, then tries to follow it to its undersea graveyard. Author Jack London seeks gold in the frozen north and discovers how little he knows about surviving in the wild. These stories and more are featured in The Ice Wanderer and Other Stories, a collection of seinen manga by Jiro Taniguchi.
In this scene from Return to the Sea, an oceanographer follows a dying great white to his final destination, the graveyard of the whales.
An elderly hunter seeks the bear that killed his son. An oceanographer befriends a whale, then tries to follow it to its undersea graveyard. Author Jack London seeks gold in the frozen north and discovers how little he knows about surviving in the wild. These stories and more are featured in The Ice Wanderer and Other Stories, a collection of seinen manga by Jiro Taniguchi.
In this scene from Return to the Sea, an oceanographer follows a dying great white to his final destination, the graveyard of the whales.
- Release Date: November 2007
- ISBN: 978-84-96427-33-4
- Content Rating: Not rated, but suitable for OT - Older Teens Age 16+, for reasons for non-sexual nudity, mild violence
- Manga Genres:Seinen (Men's) Manga, Gekiga(Graphic Novels), Drama, Autobiography / Slice of Life
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