 If you liked
Hi no Tori (1967)
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 ...then you might like
Kasutoro Shiki
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Okay, I'm sure that those of you who have read both of these manga are confused by seeing them recommended to each other, but hear me out, I do have an explanation.
It's panelling. The work with manga panels. Tezuka is know for his experimental work with layout (well technically he's a pioneer of the manga format as a whole), and Hi no Tori is one of the examples that showcase the occasional breaking of the usual panel format for more visually interesting layout. Kago Shintaro is too recognizable for experimenting with the whole manga format and taking it on much higher level. Abstraction and Multiplication
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