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Showa : a history of Japan /

A manga history of Japan during the Showa era, which encompassed the reign of Emperor Hirohito and spanned the years 1926-1989.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mizuki, Shigeru, 1922-2015 (Author, Illustrator)
Other Authors: Davisson, Zack (Translator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Language Notes:Translated from the Japanese.
Published: Montreal, Quebec : Drawn & Quarterly, 2014-
Edition:First paperback edition.
Subjects:
Japan > History > Shōwa period, 1926-1989 > Comic books, strips, etc.
Japan > Social life and customs > Comic books, strips, etc.
Mizuki, Shigeru, > 1922- > Childhood and youth > Comic books, strips, etc.
Comic books, strips, etc. > Japan > Translations into English.
Graphic novels.
Graphic novels > Japan.
Description
Summary:A manga history of Japan during the Showa era, which encompassed the reign of Emperor Hirohito and spanned the years 1926-1989.
Item Description:Translation of: Komikku Shōwa-shi.
Manga format; reads from back to front, right to left.
Physical Description:volumes : chiefly illustrations ; 23 cm.
ISBN:9781770461352 (vol. 1)
1770461353 (vol. 1)
9781770461512 (pbk. : vol. 2)
1770461515 (pbk. : vol. 2)
9781770461628 (pbk. : vol. 3)
1770461620 (pbk. : vol. 3)