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Town of Evening Calm, Country of Cherry Blossoms (Manga)

Town of Evening Calm, Country of Cherry Blossoms

Alternative Titles

Yunagi no Machi; Sakura no Kuni

Information

Type: Manga
Volumes: 1
Chapters: 3
Status: Finished
Published: Not available
Genres: Drama, Historical, Slice of Life
Authors: Kono, Fumiyo (Story & Art)
Serialization: None

Statistics

Score: 7.951 (scored by 77 users)
Ranked: #3572
Popularity: #1495
Members: 153
1 indicates a weighted score
2 based on the top manga page.

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Synopsis

Part 1: Hiroshima, 1955. Ten years after the city was consumed by a scorching flash of light, a woman's soul is still deeply shaken by the earth-shattering explosion that devastated her home and changed her life forever...
A family from Hiroshima struggles to come to terms with their survival of the atomic bombing of their city. The protagonist is Minami Hirano, about 20 years of age.
Part 2: Set some decades later, the niece of Minami Hirano is bewildered by her father's mysterious disappearances. She and a friend follow him to discover what he is doing.

The main theme of this is historic manga concerns the question what impact the war and the atomic bombing had on the most vulnerable. Fumiyo Kôno examines this question in her outstanding book—an award-winning, widely-discussed masterpiece!

Characters
Hirano, Minami

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