¡Last News 1 / Shogakukan Bunko
¡INOSE NAOKI / Original Writer HIROKANE KENSHI / Written and Illustrated
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[Machine Translation] The much-talked-about work based on the original story by nonfiction writer Naoki Inose has been reissued in a paperback edition. Through the struggles of news program producer Hino and others, the book brings to light the various problems facing broadcast journalism and sharply examines contemporary society! The first three episodes show the truth behind the deliberate leaking of information, and how the impression of an incident can be completely changed depending on the angle and direction of the TV station, illustrating the influence of TV news. Episodes 4 to 9 depict the confrontation between the TV station and the guru of a giant new religion. The episodes are so intense that they can be said to anticipate the "Aum Affair" that was to follow. Synopsis: Newcomer Yoshioka is filled with hope when he joins CBS TV, a company he has longed to work for. However, he is assigned to "Last News," an 11-minute news program that starts at 11:59 pm. One day, Hino chooses a photo of a 200 million yen bribery case involving a certain deputy. The secretary of the deputy leaked the photo, which shows a scene of the Tanabata Festival, and Hino discovers a new fact... ( Episode 1 ). Characters Yusuke Hino (Producer of the CBS TV program "Last News. He used to be a fighter in the student movement), and Eri Yamaguchi (the main anchor of "Last News". She hides it from everyone around her, but she and Hino are lovers), and Yoshioka (a new employee at CBS TV, assigned to "Last News"). He was assigned to "Last News" and started as a lowly employee), Maruyama, Nishimura (a staff member of "Last News"), Yoshino (director of CBS), Kajiki (a colleague of Hino's from his days in the student movement. He is currently working on a political magazine and is well versed in behind-the-scenes information on Nagatacho.
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