Showa : a history of Japan, 1926-1939
(Graphic Novel)

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Contributors
Davisson, Zack, translator.
Published
[Montreal] : Drawn & Quarterly, 2013.
Format
Graphic Novel
Edition
First paperback edition.
ISBN
9781770461352 (pbk.), 1770461353 (pbk.)
Physical Desc
533 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
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Published
[Montreal] : Drawn & Quarterly, 2013.
Edition
First paperback edition.
Language
English
ISBN
9781770461352 (pbk.), 1770461353 (pbk.)

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General Note
Translation of: Komikku Shōwa-shi.
General Note
Manga format; reads from back to front, right to left.
Description
"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.
Language
Translated from the Japanese.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Mizuki, S., & Davisson, Z. (2013). Showa: a history of Japan, 1926-1939 (First paperback edition.). Drawn & Quarterly.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Mizuki, Shigeru, 1922-2015 and Zack, Davisson. 2013. Showa: A History of Japan, 1926-1939. Drawn & Quarterly.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Mizuki, Shigeru, 1922-2015 and Zack, Davisson. Showa: A History of Japan, 1926-1939 Drawn & Quarterly, 2013.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Mizuki, Shigeru, and Zack Davisson. Showa: A History of Japan, 1926-1939 First paperback edition., Drawn & Quarterly, 2013.

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