Showa: A History of Japan

コミック昭和史

Award WinningHistoricalMemoir

Score:8.0

Rank:#1019

Members:3,046

Chapters:120

Volumes:8

FinishedNov 1988 to Dec 1989

Synopsis

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)