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The splash page from the second episode of Barefoot Gen, Weekly Shōnen Jump, 1969

Keiji Nakazawa, 1939-2012

BY Matt Thorn Jan 1, 2013 14 Comments

Keiji Nakazawa, renowned throughout the world as the creator of Barefoot Gen, a first-hand account of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, died on December 19th in Hiroshima, Japan. Continue reading →