Showa, 1944-1953 a history of Japan
2022
Graphic Novel
Showa 1944-1953 : a History of Japan continues the award-winning author Shigeru Mizuki's autobiographical and historical account of the Showa period in Japan. This volume recounts the events of the final years of the Pacific War, and the consequences of the war's devastation for Mizuki and the Japanese populace at large.
Item Details
ISBN:
- 9781770466272
- 9781770461628
Description: 540 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 23 cm
Other Title: Showa : a history of Japan, 1944-1953
Notes:
- Publisher, pagination and printing dates may vary.
- This book is presented in the traditional Japanese manner and is meant to be read from right to left.
- In English, translated from the Japanese.
Control Number: 3196648
Publisher: [Montreal, Quebec] : Drawn & Quarterly, 2022.Subjects:
- Japan -- History -- 1926-1945 -- Comic books, strips, etc.
- Japan -- History -- 1945-1989 -- Comic books, strips, etc.
- Japan -- History -- Shōwa period, 1926-1989 -- Comic books, strips, etc.
- Japan -- Social conditions -- 1945- -- Comic books, strips, etc.
- Mizuki, Shigeru, 1922-2015 -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Genre:
- Biographical comics.
- Comics (Graphic works)
- Graphic novels.
- Historical comics.
- Nonfiction comics.
- Personal narratives.
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