Tags: Manga.
Gauche the Cellist (セロ弾きのゴーシュ Sero Hiki no Gōshu also transliterated Gorsch the Cellist or Goshu the Cellist) is a short story by the Japanese author Kenji Miyazawa. It is about Gauche a struggling small town cellist who is inspired by his interactions with anthropomorphized animals to gain insight into music. The story has been translated into English Italian and Spanish and was adapted into a critically acclaimed anime in 1982 by Isao Takahata.