Description: Explore the rich history of Japan during the Showa era with this captivating graphic novel, "Showa 1926-1939: A History of Japan" by Shigeru Mizuki. This 560-page paperback book, published by Drawn & Quarterly, features a wealth of fascinating characters and events that shaped the modern age of Japan. From the rise of Emperor Puyi to the arrival of Adolf Hitler, this historical biography offers a unique perspective on the people and events that influenced the world. With a focus on Japanese civilians, soldiers, and politicians, "Showa 1926-1939: A History of Japan" is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Japan and its impact on the world.
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Book Title: Showa 1926-1939: A History of Japan (Showa: A History of Japan)
Publication Name: Drawn and Quarterly
Tradition: US Comics
Item Length: 6.33 inches
Type: Paperback
Format: Unknown
Number Of Pages: 560
Item Height: 8.8 inches
ISBN-10: 1770461353
Author: Mizuki, Shigeru
Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan
Item Width: 1.99 inches
Item Weight: 1.7 pounds
Language: English
Era: Modern Age (1992-Now)
Artist/Writer: Zack Davisson, Shigeru Mizuki
Cover Artist: Shigeru Mizuki
Publisher: Drawn & Quarterly
Genre: Biography, Non-Fiction, Historical
Publication Year: 2013
Character: Yosuke Matsuoka, Osachi Hamaguchi, Giichi Tanaka, Unemployed Workers, Narrator Nezumi Otoko, Mineki Minoda, Diplomats, Shigenau Koinishi, Businessmen, Shigeru's Grandfather, Ryunosuke Akutagawa, Japanese Businessmen, Shintaro Nakamura, Saburo Aiuzawa, Yoshiko Kawashima (Jin Bihui), Striking Workers, Tatsuji Mura (Shigeru's Grandfather), Russian Soldiers, Kosaburo Tachibana, Labor Union Members, Schoolchildren, Masu, Musa, Norakuro (Cameo), Toshihiro Obata, Japanese Civilians, Shigeru's Brother, Hidarugami, Wall Street Brokers, Yutaka, Nekoyasu, Hikochi, Hideyo Noguchi, Japanese Communists, Shigeru's Bosses, Goro Chosho, Yutaka's Father, Sada Abe, Korean Farmers, Chiang Kai-Shek, Yutaka Miyazawa, Hujibo Kawasaki Executives, Emperor Puyi (Pu-Yi), Inosuke Sakue, Hideki Tojo, Mitsugi Nishida, Nonnonba, Mongolian Soldiers, Tsuyoshi Inukai, Shigeru's Brothers, Rat Man, Ryukichi Tanaka, Bank Robbers, Shumei Okawa, Seishiro Itagaki, Yoshiko Okada, Shigeru Mizuki, Mr. Betto, Georgy Zhukov, "Chimney Man", Boy General (Masayan), Seikyo Gondo, Gege, The Human Bullets Susumu Kitagawa, Mikio Oda, Yaeko Yuyama, Betobeto-San, Gorzun, Korean Communists, Chinese Civilians, League of Blood, Kanji Ishiwara, Yukitoki Takigawa, Radio Audience, Adolf Hitler, Earl of Lytton, Japanese Soldiers, Tetsuzan Nogata, Shigeru's Father, Zhou Enlai, Naoharu Kataoka, Takeji Eshita, Chinese Farmers, His Imperial Majesty the Showa Emperor Hirohito, Shigeru's Classmates, Tatsukichi Minobe, Japanese Voters, Kuma, Kenji Doihara, Takikio Mizuone, Kodoha Faction Soldiers, Chinese Soldiers, Hikoichi, Japanese Naval Officers, Shigeru's Teacher, Takeyasu Gang, Kanzo Uchimura, Principal, Tetsuzan Nagata, Teacher, Esaki Gang, Jiro Tamon, Zhang Xueliang, Teachers, Ichihiro Hatoyama, Tohoku Farmers, Muneki Minoda, Shigeru's Mother, Boy General, Manchurian Farmers, Tomeo Sagoya, Book Buyers, Earthquake Sufferers, Ryokichi Sugimoto, Mitsu, Right-Wing Terrorists, Shigeru's Great-Uncle, Japanese Citizens
Series Title: Showa: a History of Japan
Issue Number: 1
