Hadashi no Gen
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Genres
Comedy, Shounen, Drama, Slice of Life, Historical, Mature, Tragedy
Summary
- Gen is a young boy who lived in poverty with his family, battling to survive during World War II
- When the atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima, only himself and his pregnant mother survived
- Gen's life after the war becomes more tragic as he struggles to keep the people dear to him safe
Description
The childhood of Keiji Nakazawa dies on a sunny monday morning. The biggest mass destruction weapon of human history is thrown at the japanese town Hiroshima. 20 years after the incident Nakazawa begins to work up the gruelsome events of his childhood and begins to draw manga.
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Published
May 22, 1973 to Sep 10, 1974
Serialization
Shounen Jump (Weekly)
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