Ika Makimaki reviewed Showa 1926–1939 by Shigeru Mizuki (Showa: A History of Japan)
"First volume of Shigeru Mizuki's meticulously researched historical portrait of twentieth century Japan. This volume …
Review of 'Showa 1926–1939' on 'Goodreads'
4 stars
Great insight into Japanese history. Very detailed and with lots of characters and politics I had never known about. It feels a bit slow paced at times, but it is beautifully illustrated and clarifies the mindset of the nation as it got into the biggest war of the century.