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Showa, 1926-1939 a history of Japan

Showa, 1926-1939 a history of Japan

Mizuki, Shigeru, 1922-2015, author, illustrator.
Graphic Novel 2022

A fascinating period in Japanese history recounted by manga's most distinguished author. Showa 1926-1939: A History of Japan lays the groundwork for Eisner award-winning author Shigeru Mizuki's historical and autobiographical series about Japanese life in the twentieth century. Depicted against his trademark photorealistic backdrops, Mizuki effortlessly portrays a nation forced into a period of upheaval and brings history into the realm of the pe...

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ISBN:
9781770466258
9781770461352
1770461353
Description:
532 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 23 cm
Other Title:
Showa : a history of Japan, 1926-1939
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:
3196646
Other Authors:
Davisson, Zack, translator
translation of: Mizuki, Shigeru, 1922-2015. Komikku Shōwa shi. English
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