Manga: How Do You Live? Price: ¥1,430 ・Amazon 2018 Japanese Book Ranking: 1st Place ・Oricon Annual "Book" Ranking 2018: 1st Place ・Tohan, Nippan, and Osaka-ya Kurita 2018 Best Seller (General): 1st Place ● Kang Sang-jung (Political Scientist) "I want parents who are unsure how to raise their children, having lost sight of the essence due to information overload, to read this." ● Naoki Ogi (Education Critic) "Bullying, school refusal, and poverty are still unresolved issues. Both adults and children should put down their smartphones for a moment and think together about 'how to live.'" Since its publication in 1937, "How Do You Live?" by Genzaburo Yoshino has been read by many people. This book, written in such a way that you naturally think about how to live as a human being while enjoying the reading, has been welcomed with empathy not only by children but also by many adults. Courage, bullying, poverty, disparity, education... The protagonist, Copper, and his uncle, who sincerely face the timeless themes of life. Their attitudes offer many words that serve as a guide to living. Such a timeless masterpiece has been revived in manga form, preserving the essence of the original. This is a book that we want both first-time readers and those who have read it before to pick up and use as an opportunity to re-examine their lives. 《Selected Books by the National School Library Council》 Publisher: Magazine House Release Date: 2017/8/24 Dimensions: 14.8 x 1.9 x 21 cm Through the heartwarming exchanges between the intellectually curious boy "Copper" and his cultured "uncle," who watches over him in place of his deceased father, this classic children's educational novel, which simply and profoundly explains the meaning of life, has been adapted into a manga for the first time. The advice from the uncle to Copper, included as "notes" in the original work, is not adapted into manga but is included as text. The book, like the original, encourages readers to think for themselves about profound themes such as <About Ways of Seeing>, <About True Experience>, and <About Human Suffering, Mistakes, and Greatness>. Genzaburo Yoshino Editor and children's literature writer. 1899 (Meiji 32) - 1981 (Showa 56) First editor-in-chief of the magazine "Sekai." He also contributed to the founding of the Iwanami Juvenile Library. Shoichi Haga Manga artist. Received the 27th MANGA OPEN Encouragement Award for "Inchikikun" in 2010. Serialized "Keshigomu Life" in Morning in 2011, and released a collected volume in 2014.