Hyakusho Kizoku-the farmer's days
Before becoming a manga artist, Hiromu Arakawa worked as a farmer in Hokkaido for seven years. Deeply familiar with the emotional highs and lows of agricultural life, she portrays the tough realities of Japanese dairy farming while also highlighting its strength and humor in a series of hilarious stories. Best known for works that embrace life’s joys, Arakawa uses this essay-style comic to share her personal background and the lesser-known truths of farming.
