By YUHEI KYONO/ Staff Writer
June 22, 2023 at 06:30 JST
In “Hadashi no Gen,” protagonist Gen Nakaoka and his mother watch his father, sister and brother burn to death under the debris of their house following the atomic bombing of Hiroshima. (From “Hadashi no Gen”)
Editor’s note: This is the first of a three-part series on “Hadashi no Gen” (Barefoot Gen), Keiji Nakazawa’s manga series themed on the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, which began running in a comic magazine in June 1973. [Read More]
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