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Synonyms: Kokuun
Japanese: コクーン


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Type: Manga
Volumes: 1
Chapters: 15
Status: Finished
Published: May 2008 to Jul 2010
Genre: Drama Drama
Theme: Historical Historical
Demographic: Josei Josei
Serialization: Elegance Eve
Authors: Kyou, Machiko (Story & Art)

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Score: 7.331 (scored by 944944 users)
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Ranked: #46092
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Popularity: #5929
Members: 3,316
Favorites: 19
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San and Mayu are two schoolgirls living in Okinawa during the closing months of the Pacific War. Together with their classmates, the two friends are drafted into the war effort as nurses for wounded soldiers. When ordered to die for their country, the remaining members of the group escape only to face the harsh environment of a tropical paradise that has become a hellish battlefield.

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Mayu
Mayu
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San
San
Main
Etsuko
Etsuko
Supporting
Hina
Hina
Supporting
Tamaki
Tamaki
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Mari
Mari
Supporting
Yuri
Yuri
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Jul 20, 2021
WindCharger
Recommended
Warning: this manga has gore in it

This manga is an emotional rollercoaster, at first, it looks like a slice of life manga however the true horror starts to happen later on. This story takes place during WW2 in Okinawa, these young girls are recruited to become nurses to aid the injured soldiers. They have to nurse grotesque injuries which takes a toll on their psyches. Many devastating things happen during this story but they continue to keep a positive mindset. The art is nice and suits the manga greatly. The characters are really good, they perfectly depict how children would react to working as combat ...
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