Kabi Nagata s latest autobiographical volume gives a stark look at her continued mental and physical health problems but it s hard to stay on board when the subject continues to make the worst decisions for herself.
It reads especially poignant in a year where vices are readily available and more tempting than ever, and offers a peculiar comfort in a world filled with tragedy, heartache, and uncertainty.
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Nagata rarely makes public appearances, but she shared intimate anecdotes about her experience writing and drawing her famous series. One of the most surprising facts from her work is that when she found out about her first manga,
My Lesbian Experience with Loneliness, had won a Harvey Award while she was in the hospital. It happened to be her second day at the hospital when she found out about the news and told the panelists that she was in “pretty bad shape” at that time. In fact, she didn t have a moment to bask in the joy of winning because her stomach hurt so much that she couldn t tell if she could be happy. At the same time, she also shared she wasn t able to take the time to rest as she was