Jiisama ga Iku
Also known as Grandpa is Summoned
Hotaruishi
- Mangaka
- Hotaruishi
- First published
- 2018
- Status
- Completed
- Original language
- Japanese
- Genres
- Action · Comedy · Adventure · Isekai
- Content rating
- Safe
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Jiisama ga Iku is a manga series created by the artist Hotaruishi, first serialized in the late 2000s. The work emerged during a period when the slice-of-life genre was increasingly exploring atypical protagonists, moving beyond the standard tropes of youth-centric narratives to focus on the quiet, often humorous daily life of an elderly man. Its tone is gentle and grounded, reflecting a deliberate effort to humanize the aging process through situational comedy.
Hotaruishi utilized a clean, approachable art style to complement the series' modest themes. The design choices were centered on readability and a sense of warmth, focusing on the protagonist's interactions with his immediate environment and local community. While the series remains a niche entry in the broader landscape of seinen manga, it is frequently cited by fans of the genre for its sincere depiction of elderly life and its refusal to rely on grand melodrama.
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