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Comic Showa-shi

Showa: A History of Japan

Manga Finished Community Score: 7.96 Source: N/A

Chapters: 120

Volumes: 8

Published: Nov 1988 to Dec 1989

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A historical story using Ghosts to explain the life times of the reign of Emperor Hirohito. Comic Showa-shi describes an era of upheaval and impoverishment in Japanese history, beginning with the Tokyo Earthquake in 1923, and covering the financial panic, the Great Depression, the March 15th Incident, and other events up until the Manchurian Incident in 1931. (Source: Volume 1 cover)

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Rank

1018

Popularity

7771

Chapters

120

Volumes

8

Published

Nov 1988 to Dec 1989

Members / Favorites

3071 / 46

Authors

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Author: Mizuki, Shigeru

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Genre: Award Winning Theme: Historical Theme: Memoir

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