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Showa 1939-1944: A History Of Japan By Shigeru Mizuki Hardcover
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20.96 x 3.56 x 21.84 cm
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Material
Hardcover
Country Of Origin
India
Pack Of
1
About Author
Shigeru Mizuki (1922"2015) Was One Of Japan'S Most Respected Artists. A Creative Prodigy, He Lost An Arm In World War Ii. After The War, Mizuki Became One Of The Founders Of Japan'S Latest Craze"Manga. He Invented The Yokai Genre With Gegege No Kitaro, His Most Famous Character, Who Has Been Adapted For The Screen Several Times, As Anime, Live Action, And Video Games. In Fact, A New Anime Series Has Been Made Every Decade Since 1968, Capturing The Imaginations Of Generations Of Japanese Children. A Researcher Of Yokai And A Real-Life Ghost Hunter, Mizuki Traveled To Over Sixty Countries To Engage In Fieldwork Based On Spirit Folklore. In His Hometown Of Sakaiminato, One Can Find Shigeru Mizuki Road, A Street Decorated With Bronze Statues Of His Kitaro Characters., Shigeru Mizuki (1922"2015) Was One Of Japan'S Most Respected Artists. A Creative Prodigy, He Lost An Arm In World War Ii. After The War, Mizuki Became One Of The Founders Of Japan'S Latest Craze"Manga. He Invented The Yokai Genre With Gegege No Kitaro, His Most Famous Character, Who Has Been Adapted For The Screen Several Times, As Anime, Live Action, And Video Games. In Fact, A New Anime Series Has Been Made Every Decade Since 1968, Capturing The Imaginations Of Generations Of Japanese Children. A Researcher Of Yokai And A Real-Life Ghost Hunter, Mizuki Traveled To Over Sixty Countries To Engage In Fieldwork Based On Spirit Folklore. In His Hometown Of Sakaiminato, One Can Find Shigeru Mizuki Road, A Street Decorated With Bronze Statues Of His Kitaro Characters.
Author Name
Shigeru Mizuki
Genre
History
No Of Pages
536
Publisher
O'Reilly Media / Manning Publications, O'Reilly Media / Manning Publications
Product Description
- Premium Quality: An internationally renowned cartoonist and reluctant war vet details Japan's involvement in World War II in Showa 1939-1944: A History of Japan, continuing Eisner Award-winning author Shigeru Mizuki's historical and autobiographical account of Japanese life in the twentieth century.
- Product Design: This volume covers the devastation of the Sino-Japanese War and the first few years of the Pacific War - a chilling reminder of just how harsh life in Japan was during this hostile era.
- User Experience: Pivotal events like the attack on Pearl Harbor are reframed as part of a larger context detailing the country's brutal military expansion into Southeast Asia and elsewhere.
- Versatile Occasion: Its effects on the otherwise unseen Japanese populace similarly come to the fore, offering a uniquely humanising perspective on a turbulent era.
- Lifestyle Essential: On a personal level, these years mark a dramatic transformation in Mizuki's life, lending the narrative both historical weight and intimate authenticity.
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