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Showa 1926-1939

Paperback • 2014 • 1. edition

Showa 1926-1939

By Shigeru Mizuki

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About the book

A fascinating period in Japanese history explored by a master of mangaShowa 1926-1939: A History of Japan is the first volume of Shigeru Mizuki's meticulously researched historical portrait of twentieth-century Japan. This volume deals with the period leading up to World War II, a time of high unemployment and other economic hardships caused by the Great Depression. Mizuki's photo-realist style effortlessly brings to life the Japan of the 1920s and 1930s, depicting bustling city streets and aban...Show more

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9781770461352

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Drawn and Quarterly

Published year

2014

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1

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Showa 1926-1939

Format

Paperback

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