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Shintaro Kago (b- 1969) is a Japanese absurdist manga artist. While his works fall under the {{Guro}} genre, they are far less sexualized than that of his contemporaries, instead focusing on screwing with the heads of the readership. They also full of nonsensical humour, toilet jokes and general BlackComedy. With emphasis on ''nonsensical'' and ''black''.

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Shintaro Kago (b- (born 1969) is a Japanese absurdist manga artist. While his works fall under the {{Guro}} genre, they are far less sexualized than that of his contemporaries, instead focusing on screwing with the heads of the readership. They also full of nonsensical humour, toilet jokes and general BlackComedy. With emphasis on ''nonsensical'' and ''black''.
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* ''Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere'' — The [[UsefulNotes/WorldWarII WWII-era]] ImperialJapan-themed manga largely using the same CircusOfFear approach as ''Dance! Kremlin Palace''.

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* ''Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere'' — The [[UsefulNotes/WorldWarII WWII-era]] ImperialJapan-themed UsefulNotes/ImperialJapan-themed manga largely using the same CircusOfFear approach as ''Dance! Kremlin Palace''.
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* ''Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere'' — The [[WorldWarTwo WWII-era]] ImperialJapan-themed manga largely using the same CircusOfFear approach as ''Dance! Kremlin Palace''.

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* ''Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere'' — The [[WorldWarTwo [[UsefulNotes/WorldWarII WWII-era]] ImperialJapan-themed manga largely using the same CircusOfFear approach as ''Dance! Kremlin Palace''.
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* HollywoodThin: One of his slightly more SFW manga plays with this. In the manga, being rail-thin is a thing seen as absoloute beauty; to the extent that young girls are willing to remove their intestines just to get that tiny bit thinner. Then they start lasooing each other with them.

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* HollywoodThin: One of his slightly more SFW manga plays with this. In the manga, being rail-thin is a thing seen as absoloute absolute beauty; to the extent that young girls are willing to remove their intestines just to get that tiny bit thinner. Then they start lasooing each other with them.
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* BodyHorror - Most of his works usually contain this.

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That's not "Suck It". "Suck It" is the one about a guy obsessed with fellatio.


* HollywoodThin: One of his slightly more SFW manga, Suck It, plays with this. In the manga, being rail-thin is a thing seen as absoloute beauty; to the extent that young girls are willing to remove their intestines just to get that tiny bit thinner. Then they start lasooing each other with them.

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* HollywoodThin: One of his slightly more SFW manga, Suck It, manga plays with this. In the manga, being rail-thin is a thing seen as absoloute beauty; to the extent that young girls are willing to remove their intestines just to get that tiny bit thinner. Then they start lasooing each other with them.


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* NoEnding: Quite a few of his works. "Slippery Cross Section" ends with [[spoiler:the bisected girl caught on the chain holding her together, begging not to die]], to name one.
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* ''Slippery Cross-Section'' - A satelite laser slices a girl in half vertically, and she doesn't notice until both of her halves start to slide apart. She then struggles, unsuccessfully, to hold herself together while seeking help.

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* ''Slippery Cross-Section'' - A satelite satellite laser slices a girl in half vertically, and she doesn't notice until both of her halves start to slide apart. She then struggles, unsuccessfully, to hold herself together while seeking help.
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* ''Head Prolapse'' - A story about a girl who can separate her head and internal organs from her body and fly around.

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* ''Head Prolapse'' Prolapse Elegy'' - A story about a girl penanggalan, a Southeast Asian vampire who can separate her head and internal organs from her body and fly around.around and the difficulties this causes for her sex life.
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* NoFourthWallNoFourthWall: "Multiplication" proposes that manga are pictures taken of sentient human body parts of varying size and completeness, posing on shelves, acting out their "roles". They even screw and/or kill each other to complete it. Another manga explores the lives of people with a disease called "Panelithis" which cause the (manga) panels that they appeared in to follow them every where they go, revealing all their dirty secrets to the world.
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* ''[[OverlyLongTitle An Inquiry Concerning A Mechanistic Worldview of the Pituitary Gland]]''
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* HolywoodThin: One of his slightly more SFW manga, Suck It, plays with this. In the manga, being rail-thin is a thing seen as absoloute beauty; to the extent that young girls are willing to remove their intestines just to get that tiny bit thinner. Then they start lasooing each other with them.

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* HolywoodThin: HollywoodThin: One of his slightly more SFW manga, Suck It, plays with this. In the manga, being rail-thin is a thing seen as absoloute beauty; to the extent that young girls are willing to remove their intestines just to get that tiny bit thinner. Then they start lasooing each other with them.
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* HolywoodThin: One of his slightly more SFW manga, Suck It, plays with this. In the manga, being rail-thin is a thing seen as absoloute beauty; to the extent that young girls are willing to remove their intestines just to get that tiny bit thinner. Then they start lasooing each other with them.
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* YourHeadAsplode
** If you came to one of his exhibitions, you could actually have him draw YOUR head asplode.

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It should go without saying that everything he's done is {{Not Safe For Work}}. [[NauseaFuel Or stomachs.]]

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It should go without saying that just about everything he's done is {{Not Safe For Work}}. [[NauseaFuel Or stomachs.]]



He has also [[http://www.youtube.com/user/shintarokago/videos published]] several {{Web Video}}s on Website/YouTube. Being on [=YouTube=] they are SFW, but no less weird.



* ArtifactOfDoom - The clock in his short film ''[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l-cPgxWGZaM Revenge of the Clock]]''.

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* ArtifactOfDoom - The clock in his short film WebVideo ''[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l-cPgxWGZaM Revenge of the Clock]]''.



* WhatDoYouMeanItsNotSymbolic

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* WhatDoYouMeanItsNotSymbolicSurrealHorror
** Often overlaps with SurrealHumor.
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* ''Fetus Collection''

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* ''Fetus Collection''''Manga/FetusCollection''

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Tweak. :o


--->--'''Shintaro Kago''', [[http://www.viceland.com/int/v15n2/htdocs/shintaro_kago_shit_gold.php Vice Magazine]]

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--->--'''Shintaro -->--'''Shintaro Kago''', [[http://www.viceland.com/int/v15n2/htdocs/shintaro_kago_shit_gold.php Vice Magazine]]



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Shintaro Kago (b- 1969) is a Japanese absurdist manga artist. While his works fall under the {{Guro}} genre, they are far less sexualized than that of his contemporaries, instead focusing on screwing with the heads of the readership. They also full of absurdist humour, toilet jokes and general BlackComedy. With emphasis on ''absurdist'' and ''black''.

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Shintaro Kago (b- 1969) is a Japanese absurdist manga artist. While his works fall under the {{Guro}} genre, they are far less sexualized than that of his contemporaries, instead focusing on screwing with the heads of the readership. They also full of absurdist nonsensical humour, toilet jokes and general BlackComedy. With emphasis on ''absurdist'' ''nonsensical'' and ''black''.
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Shintaro Kago (b- 1969) is a Japanese manga artist. While his works fall under the {{Guro}} genre, they are far less sexualized than that of his contemporaries, instead focusing on screwing with the heads of the readership.

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Shintaro Kago (b- 1969) is a Japanese absurdist manga artist. While his works fall under the {{Guro}} genre, they are far less sexualized than that of his contemporaries, instead focusing on screwing with the heads of the readership.
readership. They also full of absurdist humour, toilet jokes and general BlackComedy. With emphasis on ''absurdist'' and ''black''.




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* ''Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere'' — The [[WorldWarTwo WWII-era]] ImperialJapan-themed manga largely using the same CircusOfFear approach as ''Dance! Kremlin Palace''.
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* ''Dance! Kremlin Palace''

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* ''Dance! Kremlin Palace''Palace'' - The ThemeParkVersion of Russia, to be precise, a CircusOfFear version.
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* {{Yandere}} - The main character of ''The Collection''.

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* {{Yandere}} - The main character of ''The Collection''.Collection''.

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* ''Paranoia Street''


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* PlanetOfHats - taken to extremes for absurd comedy.
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* ArtifactOfDoom - The clock in his short film [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l-cPgxWGZaM ''Revenge of the Clock'']].

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* ArtifactOfDoom - The clock in his short film [[http://www.''[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l-cPgxWGZaM ''Revenge Revenge of the Clock'']].Clock]]''.
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* ArtifactOfDoom - The clock in his short film [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l-cPgxWGZaM ''Revenge of the Clock''].

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* ArtifactOfDoom - The clock in his short film [http://www.[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l-cPgxWGZaM ''Revenge of the Clock''].Clock'']].
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* ''Manga/SuperConductiveBrainsParataxis'' - This is a non-guro, ScienceFiction manga that was serialized in [[Magazine/ShonenJump Weekly Young Jump]].
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->''"Basically, it’s a question of how many variations of stories I can come up with that revolve around shit and sex."''
--->--'''Shintaro Kago''', [[http://www.viceland.com/int/v15n2/htdocs/shintaro_kago_shit_gold.php Vice Magazine]]

Shintaro Kago (b- 1969) is a Japanese manga artist. While his works fall under the {{Guro}} genre, they are far less sexualized than that of his contemporaries, instead focusing on screwing with the heads of the readership.

It should go without saying that everything he's done is {{Not Safe For Work}}. [[NauseaFuel Or stomachs.]]

!!Partial bibliography:

* ''Abstraction''
* ''Blow Up''
* ''Closed Hospital'' - A hospital secedes from Japan, becoming a nation whose caste structure is based on what injuries or illnesses a person has.
* ''The Collection''
* ''Dance! Kremlin Palace''
* ''Drafting A Water Goddess'' - Women are murdered and their bloated corpses are made into boats and raced down a river.
* ''Everything's Peaceful''
* ''Fetus Collection''
* ''Hara Kiri''
* ''Head Prolapse'' - A story about a girl who can separate her head and internal organs from her body and fly around.
* ''Labyrinth''
* ''Multiplication'' - A sentient comic strip splits into different branches of panels, showing the varying ways that the events of a story could turn out. As more and more splits are made, the story becomes increasingly corrupted and nonsensical.
* ''Punctures''
* ''Springs'' - People take to surgically implanting bionic springs in their bodies that sometimes malfunction, with bloody results.
* ''Superglue''
* ''The Big Funeral''
* ''Slippery Cross-Section'' - A satelite laser slices a girl in half vertically, and she doesn't notice until both of her halves start to slide apart. She then struggles, unsuccessfully, to hold herself together while seeking help.

!!Tropes common to his work include:

* {{Bizarrchitecture}}
* TheCollector - The subject of ''The Collection''.
* GloriousMotherRussia - For some strange reason, Kago wrote some comics taking place in the Soviet Union. Stereotypes abound.
* {{Guro}}
* IJustWriteTheThing: Seems to be the message of ''Multiplication''--Kago just can't help but spiral into {{Gorn}}, even when he wants to write normal hentai.
* MindScrew
* MySkullRunnethOver: The trope image
* NoFourthWall
* StalkerShrine - The titular ''Collection''.
* WhatDoYouMeanItsNotSymbolic
* {{Yandere}} - The main character of ''The Collection''.

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