"It's Norakuro! Tagawa Suiho and the Children's Manga Wonderland"

Original illustration of "Norakuro's Heroic Tales" by Tagawa Suiho (included in "Norakuro's Heroic Tales" 1938), Kodansha Collection (C) Tagawa Suiho/Kodansha, provided by Kodansha Co., Ltd.

Tagawa Suiho "Manga Exhibition" original drawing (1950) Kawasaki City Museum (C) Tagawa Suiho/Kodansha

Original drawing of "Entering the Barracks" by Tagawa Suiho (included in "Private First Class Norakuro" 1932), Kodansha Collection (C) Tagawa Suiho/Kodansha, provided by Kodansha Co., Ltd.

Shimada Keizo, "The Three Brave Warriors of the Kibatsu: The Strange Great Match" (published in Kodansha's Picture Book Manga Exhibition, 1937), Kodansha Collection (C) Shimada Keizo, provided by Kodansha Co., Ltd.

Shishido Sayuki's "Speed Taro" original drawing (1936) Kawasaki City Museum

Original illustration of "Isogabamaware" by Hasegawa Machiko (published in Kodansha's Picture Book: Manga and Tales of Chūyū (1938)). Kodansha Collection. (C) Hasegawa Machiko Museum of Art, courtesy of Kodansha Co., Ltd.

Kazuo Inoue's "Bat-kun" book cover original (1947) Kawasaki City Museum

"Norakuro Goods and the Tagawa Couple" (1934) Private Collection (C) Tagawa Suiho

"Tagawa Suiho holding a Norakuro toy" (circa 1935) Private collection (C) Tagawa Suiho