Showa 1939-1944: A History of Japan TPB (2014 Drawn and Quarterly) 1st Edition comic books
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Issue #1-1ST
Tags: Showa: A History of Japan (part 2)Published Jun 2014 by Drawn & Quarterly.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
1st Edition - 1st printing.
Story and art by Shigeru Mizuki.
Showa 1939-1944: A History of Japan continues award-winning author Shigeru Mizuki's autobiographical and historical account of Showa Era Japan.
This volume covers the final moments of the lead-up to World War Two and the first few years of the Pacific War; it is a chilling reminder of the harshness of life in Japan during this highly militarized epoch. Mizuki writes affectingly about the impact on the Japanese populace of world-changing moments. On a personal level, these years mark a dramatic transformation in Mizuki's life, too; his idyllic childhood in the countryside comes to a definitive end when he's drafted into the army.
Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 560 pages, B&W.
Cover price $24.95. -
Issue #1-REP
Tags: Showa: A History of Japan (part 2)Published Jun 2014 by Drawn & Quarterly.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
1st Edition - 2nd and later printings.
Story and art by Shigeru Mizuki.
Showa 1939-1944: A History of Japan continues award-winning author Shigeru Mizuki's autobiographical and historical account of Showa Era Japan.
This volume covers the final moments of the lead-up to World War Two and the first few years of the Pacific War; it is a chilling reminder of the harshness of life in Japan during this highly militarized epoch. Mizuki writes affectingly about the impact on the Japanese populace of world-changing moments. On a personal level, these years mark a dramatic transformation in Mizuki's life, too; his idyllic childhood in the countryside comes to a definitive end when he's drafted into the army.
Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 560 pages, B&W.
Cover price $24.95.
