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The Town of Evening Calm, The Country of Cherry Blossoms Vol. 1
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Hiroshima, 1955. Ten years after the city was consumed by a scorching flash of light, the soul of Minami Hirano is still deeply shaken by the earth-shattering explosion that devastated her home and changed her life forever. To the weak, the victims, what did the war mean? What pieces of certainty changed and broke that morning, when the sky lit up with a fire like a thousand suns? A controversial story of the aftermath of disaster, long after conflict is over and the dead are long buried. Winner of the 9th Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize Creative Award and the Grand Prize at the Japan Media Arts Festival.
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Pages: 104
JP Publisher: FUTABASHA PUBLISHERS LTD.
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Hiroshima, 1955. Ten years after the city was consumed by a scorching flash of light, the soul of Minami Hirano is still deeply shaken by the earth-shattering explosion that devastated her home and changed her life forever. To the weak, the victims, what did the war mean? What pieces of certainty changed and broke that morning, when the sky lit up with a fire like a thousand suns? A controversial story of the aftermath of disaster, long after conflict is over and the dead are long buried. Winner of the 9th Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize Creative Award and the Grand Prize at the Japan Media Arts Festival.Buy Chapters
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