俺の彼―がばいばあちゃんスペシャル

by Yoshichi Shimada

ベストセラー「佐賀のがばいばあちゃん」のきっかけを作った、島田洋七の無二の親友、北野たけし。二人の知られざる関係とは…。新人の頃の出会いから、漫才ブーム、頂点を極めた日々、フライデー事件、バイク事故、失意のとき、復活…と、互いに励まし合いながら栄光と挫折を重ねて、今ますます深い絆で繋がった二人の、二十五年間の友情物語。

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About the author

Kanji Name: 島田 洋七.
Yoshichi Shimada, Japanese famous comedian and writer. His real name is Akihiro Tokunaga. After the explosion of the atom bombs, the writer’s father died of nuclear radiation. Because his mother couldn’t afford to take care of two sons and work at the same time, he was sent to his grandma’s house in Saga. Although the grandma was so poor in those days, she always had some wonderful ways to go on living and made life full of discovery and laugh.

Reviews

[Joyce Wang · Rating 4 out of 5]

I’m really fond of Shimada’s writing style. It’s so down to earth but so touching.