Name: Showa 1953-1989 : A History of Japan by Shigeru Mizuki
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The final, Eisner Award-winning chapter of a legendary cartoonist s history of Japan. Showa 1953-1989: A History of Japan concludes award-winning author Shigeru Mizuki’s stunning historical and autobiographical series about Japanese life in the twentieth century. The final volume picks up in the wake of utter defeat in World War II, covering the United States shift from enemy to ally. Jobs, money, and opportunity are funneled along in a bid to establish the country as a bulwark against Communist expansion. Japan thus reinvents itself, emerging as an economic powerhouse. Events like the Tokyo Olympiad and the World’s Fair reintroduce the world to a much friendlier Japan, but this period of peace and plenty conceals a populace still struggling to come to terms with the devastation of their all-too-recent past. Mizuki’s own struggles mirror those of the nation during this period of recovery and reconciliation. He fights his way back from poverty, risi

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Showa 1953-1989 : A History of Japan by Shigeru Mizuki

Showa 1953-1989 : A History of Japan by Shigeru Mizuki

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