Boku No Heartful Life Shikisai No Tabibito No Kiseki

[Machine Translation] Published to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Watase Seizo's career. The first autobiographical memoir by the color traveler. All about his upbringing and creative process as told by himself. From his childhood memories, anecdotes of when he first became interested in painting, various experiences at a non-life insurance company, his debut as a manga artist, his double job as an office worker until the age of 40, and the secrets of his creative work after he became a freelance artist. Includes many self-selected comic works and illustrations, including "Rose Hotel (Mojiko)," which is included in the book for the first time.

わたせせいぞう画業50周年記念出版。色彩の旅人による初の自伝的メモワール。自ら語った生い立ちと創作のすべて。幼少期の思い出から、絵画に目覚めた頃の逸話、損保会社でのさまざまな経験、漫画家デビュー後40歳までサラリーマンとのダブルワークを続け、フリーランスになってからの創作の秘密など、自身の「ことば」と「絵」で半生を振り返る―。単行本初収録の「バラホテル(門司港)」をはじめ自選によるコミック作品、イラストレーションも多数掲載。