TY  - BOOK
AU  - Mizuki,Shigeru
AU  - Davisson,Zack
TI  - Showa: a history of Japan, 1926-1939 
SN  - 9781770461352
AV  - DS888.5 M5913 2013
U1  - 952.03/3 23
PY  - 2013///
CY  - [Montreal]
PB  - Drawn & Quarterly
KW  - Japan
KW  - History
KW  - 1926-1945
KW  - Comic books, strips, etc
KW  - Social life and customs
KW  - 1912-1945
KW  - Graphic novels
KW  - lcgft
KW  - Nonfiction comics
N1  - Translation of: Komikku Sh�owa-shi; Manga format; reads from back to front, right to left
N2  - "First volume of Shigeru Mizuki's meticulously researched historical portrait of twentieth century Japan. This volume deals with the period leading up to World War II, a time of high unemployment and other economic hardships caused by the Great Depression. Mizuki's photo-realist style effortlessly brings to life Japan of the 1920s and 1930s, depicting bustling city streets and abandoned graveyards with equal ease"--Publisher's website
ER  -