How Does Japanese Manga Steve Jobs Compare To Real Steve Jobs?


Japanese manga artist Mari Yamazaki of Thermae Romae fame is doing a biographical manga series on Steve Jobs.

Last month, when discussing the upcoming series, Yamazaki said she felt sympathy towards Jobs — which might provide insight to the angle she’ll be taking with the series. Below is Yamazaki’s take on Jobs. It’s a drawing!

And here’s how real Steve Jobs compares to Japanese manga Steve Jobs.

The Steve Jobs manga will begin appearing in female-geared comics magazine Kiss starting March 25. The name of the manga series is Steve Jobs. I have no idea how they came up with that title.

テルマエ作者新作はジョブズ、月刊へリニューアルの「Kiss」で連載 [ナリナリ]

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