Adolf

Adolf, known in Japan as Adolf ni Tsugu (アドルフに告ぐ, Adorufu ni Tsugu, literally: "Reporting to Adolf") is a manga series made by Dr. Osamu Tezuka. Adolf was published in English by Cadence Books and VIZ Media. The English manga is flipped to read left to right to conform to Western practice. But now, Vertical, Inc. is re-releasing it unflipped. The story is set before World War II and is centered on three men with the name Adolf. Adolf Kamil (アドルフ・... More

Award-Winning Work

Awards Won:

Year Award Award Winner
  • 1986

Kodansha Manga Award Winners

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