 Given name: 忠男 Family name: つげBirthday: Jul 2, 1941 Website: Member Favorites: 13 More: Tadao Tsuge (born in 1941) has been drawing comics since the late 1950s. In the 1960s and 1970s, he was one of the central contributors to the underground comics magazine Garo, and the magazines Yako and Gento. In addition to cartooning, Tsuge is an avid fisherman and has written essays on the subject. He has held full-time blue-collar jobs for most of his artistic career, most significantly on the cleaning staff at one of Tokyo’s for-profit blood banks, which figures prominently in a number of his works. In 1995, cult-film director Teruo Ishii made a movie based on Tsuge’s comics. Tsuge lives in Saitama Prefecture, near Tokyo. (Source: Drawn & Quarterly) | No staff positions have been added to this person. Help improve our database by adding a staff position here. Sort Members Is there work here that shouldn't be? . Recent News |
