Vagabond Plain, detail: page 22 of 54
Titles
- 無頼平野
- Burai heiya
Artist
Tsuge Tadao
(Japan, born 1941)
Date1975
GeographyJapan
MediumInk on paper
Dimensions13 1/2 × 9 5/8 in. (34.3 × 24.5 cm)
ClassificationsDrawings
Credit LinePartial purchase, partial gift of the artist, 2019
Object number2019-5-22
DescriptionTranslation:[Upper left]
Sign: Think you're strong? 1000 if you win, 100 if you lose.
[Upper middle right]
Ryu's Assistant: Ah, this is what it means to be a man.
Upper middle left:
That's a wrap!
Lower middle right:
You lose, America. You put up a good fight, I'll give you that...
Lower middle left:
Yeah yeah.
Lower right:
Anyway, you lost twice, so that's 200 yen.
Lower left:
(In intentionally mispronounced English) Sankyu velly much, and please come again.
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Translation by Ryan Holmberg. See Tadao Tsuge and Ryan Holmberg, Slum Wolf, New York: New York Review Comics, 2018.
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