Shigeru Mizuki’s masterful Showa series covers the essential period from the Great Kanto Earthquake in 1923 to the top of the economic bubble in 1989. While not

Shigeru Mizuki’s masterful Showa series covers the essential period from the Great Kanto Earthquake in 1923 to the top of the economic bubble in 1989. While not the full story, it’s an excellent and approachable beginning.