TrueMan

TrueMan is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Kazuo Umezu. It was serialized in Shogakukan's Weekly Shonen Sunday from 1974 to 1979, and later collected into 18 tankoubon volumes. The story follows the life of a young boy named Hiroshi, who is raised by his grandmother after the death of his parents. Hiroshi is known for his honesty and straightforwardness, which often leads him into trouble. Despite his sometimes naive and impulsive behavior, Hiroshi's genuine nature and unwavering honesty make him a beloved character among readers. The manga is notable for its exploration of themes such as family, friendship, and the importance of truth and integrity. TrueMan has been praised for its simple yet effective storytelling and its ability to resonate with readers of all ages. The series has also been adapted into an anime series and a live-action film.