B6 Comics Help Man! News Report (3)

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Hitoshi Kanzaki of the Nursing Care Information Center was trying to create a "Noriai Kuruma" service, a matching business in which elderly people and people who want to drive share a car. Ryohei 鯱浜, a reporter of the Life Department of Kotobuki Shimbun, was studying a public transportation system that would make this service possible. However, his boss warned that it was not something that local newspapers would take up because it involved national interests. Kazushige Hashimoto, the president of the Prefectural Hire and Taxi Association, who found out about this move, contacted the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism to stop low-cost transportation, and approached 鯱浜 as a service that misused the system. "Helpman!," a manga for nursing care that has been serialized in the kodansha Seinen Manga magazine for 11 years since 2003. This work, which won the grand prize of the 40th Japan Cartoonists Association Award, has been drawn from the viewpoint of nursing care workers, nursing care staff, and the elderly. In 2014, he transferred to Shukan Asahi and published it as "Helpman!" It is highly praised by many cultural figures and celebrities such as Jakucho Setouchi and Makiko Uchidate.