Do you think Picasso, the artist, lived his life doing only
what he liked, following his instincts?
Discover how mastering the art of administrative tasks can transform your life in this innovative and thought-provoking manga. In the original story Kyohei Sakaguchi, a writer, architect, painter, musician, and renowned consultant for Innochi no Denwa (a support service for those in crisis), reveals the crucial role of clerical skills in achieving success and turning dreams into reality. He was taught the importance of this ability at a young age by a brilliant clerk called Jim. Haruko Michikusa, who drew the manga, was saved by Sakaguchi‘s ‘Inochi no Denwa’ and learnt from his way of life and devoted herself to this manga. That is why this book is full of reality.
Clerical Skills for a Long Life was a sensational success upon its release, selling over 100,000 copies and quickly becoming one of the most popular manga works on the market.