In Clothes Called Fat
In Clothes Called Fat | |
Cover of the first Japanese edition of In Clothes Called Fat | |
脂肪と言う名の服を着て (Shibō to Iu Nano Fuku o Kite) | |
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Genre | Drama |
Manga | |
Written by | Moyoco Anno |
Published by |
Shufu-to-Seikatsu Sha Shodensha Bungeishunjū |
English publisher | Vertical |
Demographic | Josei |
Magazine |
Weekly Josei Young Berry |
Original run | 1996 – 1997 |
Volumes | 1 |
In Clothes Called Fat (Japanese: 脂肪と言う名の服を着て Hepburn: Shibō to Iu Nano Fuku o Kite) is a Japanese drama josei manga written and illustrated by Moyoco Anno and serialized on Shufu-to-Seikatsu Sha's Weekly Josei magazine.[1][2] A compilation volume was released on November 15, 1997.[1] It was published in English by Vertical[3] and in French by Kana.[4]
Characters
- Noko Hanazawa
- Mayumi
- Saito
Reception
It was nominated for the Angoulême Essential Awards at the Angoulême International Comics Festival.[5] The series was nominated for an Eisner Award for the "Best U.S. Edition of International Material—Asia" in 2015.[6] On Anime News Network, Rebecca Silverman gave it an overall grade of B+, calling it "a grim yet fascinating look into the life of someone suffering from a disorder and never really getting the help she needs".[7] On manga-news.com, the staff gave it a grade of 15 out of 20.[4] On Manga Sanctuary, the staff gave it a grade of 7 out of 10.[8]
References
- 1 2 "Shibou to Iu Na no Fuku wo Kite jp". manga-news.com (in French). Retrieved November 17, 2014.
- ↑ "Vertical Adds Moyoco Anno's In the Clothes Named Fat Manga". Anime News Network. July 22, 2014. Retrieved November 17, 2014.
- ↑ "North American Anime, Manga Releases, July 20–26". Anime News Network. July 22, 2014. Retrieved November 17, 2014.
- 1 2 "In the clothes named fat". manga-news.com (in French). Retrieved November 17, 2014.
- ↑ "Angouleme Essential Awards Overviews". Comi Press. January 22, 2007. Retrieved November 17, 2014.
- ↑ "All You Need Is Kill, In Clothes Called Fat, Master Keaton, One-Punch Man, Mizuki's Showa, Wolf Children Nominated for Eisner Awards". Anime News Network. April 22, 2015. Retrieved November 8, 2015.
- ↑ "In Clothes Called Fat". Anime News Network. October 25, 2014. Retrieved November 17, 2014.
- ↑ "In the Clothes Named Fat". Manga Sanctuary (in French). Retrieved November 17, 2014.
External links
- In Clothes Called Fat (manga) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
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