Showa 1953-1989: A History of Japan (Showa: A History of Japan)
By Shigeru Mizuki.
Description
The final volume in the Eisner-nominated history of Japan; one of NPR's Best Books of 2014!Showa 1953-1989: A History of Japan concludes Shigeru Mizuki's dazzling autobiographical and historical account of Showa-period Japan, a portrait both intimate and ranging of a defining epoch. The final volume picks up in the wake of Japan's utter defeat in World War II, as a country reduced to rubble struggles to rise again. The Korean War brings new opportunities to a nation searching for an identity.A former enemy becomes their greatest ally as the United States funnels money, jobs, ...
ISBN(s)
1770462015, 9781770462014
