Verlag: Shambhala (edition Illustrated), 2013
ISBN 10: 1611801370 ISBN 13: 9781611801378
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Paperback. Zustand: Good. Shimojima, Akiko (illustrator). Illustrated. Ship within 24hrs. Satisfaction 100% guaranteed. APO/FPO addresses supported.
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Verlag: Stone Bridge Press, 2021
ISBN 10: 1611720567 ISBN 13: 9781611720563
Anbieter: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, USA
Zustand: Very Good. Shimojima, Akiko (illustrator). Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.
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Verlag: North Atlantic Books (edition Illustrated), 2017
ISBN 10: 1623170915 ISBN 13: 9781623170912
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Paperback. Zustand: Good. Shimojima, Akiko (illustrator). Illustrated. Ship within 24hrs. Satisfaction 100% guaranteed. APO/FPO addresses supported.
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Verlag: Shambhala., 2015
ISBN 10: 1611801796 ISBN 13: 9781611801798
Anbieter: Powell's Bookstores Chicago, ABAA, Chicago, IL, USA
Zustand: Used - Very Good. Shimojima, Akiko (illustrator). 2015. Paperback. Pap. Minor shelf-wear. Very Good.
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Verlag: North Atlantic Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1623171679 ISBN 13: 9781623171674
Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Shimojima, Akiko (illustrator). The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Verlag: North Atlantic Books Apr 2018, 2018
ISBN 10: 1623171679 ISBN 13: 9781623171674
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Shimojima, Akiko (illustrator). Neuware - A gripping graphic novel describing the uprising of 1877, when the old style samurai were crushed in a bloody conflict with the imperial army that ended samurai power in JapanAward-winning comic book writer Sean Michael Wilson and acclaimed manga artist Akiko Shimojima team up to tell the riveting story that changed the face of modern Japan. Depicting thrilling scenes of battles, gunships, castle sieges, and the samurais' heroic last stand, this book portrays the bloody uprising of 1877, when Satsuma rebels, led by the infamous Saigo Takamori, fought enforced modernization by the Meiji Japanese government. Their crushing defeat by the imperial army ended their power once and for all and ushered in an era of modern technology and western military methods. Wilson's thrilling narrative and Shimojima's striking images convey both the drama of these events and the importance of the historical moment. Historically accurate and with an easy-to-read format, The Satsuma Rebellion is Volume 2 in the Illustrated Japanese History series that began with Black Ships.
Verlag: North Atlantic Books Mär 2017, 2017
ISBN 10: 1623170915 ISBN 13: 9781623170912
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Shimojima, Akiko (illustrator). Neuware - On the 14th of July, 1853, the USS Plymouth, Mississippi, Saratoga, and Susquehanna sailed into Yokosuka, Japan. The mysterious 'Black Ships' had arrived.In this stirring account of a pivotal moment in modern Japanese history, award-winning author and illustrator team Sean Michael Wilson and Akiko Shimojima tell the story of the four American 'Black Ships' that arrived in Japan in 1853 under the command of Commodore Perry to force Japan to open up to trade. The book compellingly portrays the apprehension and confusion of the Japanese people witnessing the Black Ships steaming into view over the horizon; the anxious response of the samurai; the cat-and-mouse game that ensued; the protracted negotiations; and the eventual agreement signed on March 31st, 1854, as the Treaty of Kanagawa. Historically accurate and with an easy-to-read visual format, Black Ships conveys the personalities of the key figures in the drama: on one side, Commodore Perry and his captains, and on the other, Shogunate officials Abe Masahiro and Hayashi Akira. Wilson and Shimojima vividly capture the atmosphere of threat and change that pervaded Japan during Bakumatsu, the final years of the Edo period, as the feudal Tokugawa shogunate took its last breaths and gave way to the new Meiji government.
Verlag: Shambhala Apr 2015, 2015
ISBN 10: 1611801796 ISBN 13: 9781611801798
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Shimojima, Akiko (illustrator). Neuware - A graphic novel portrait of the wild antics and legendary poetry of the 'Laughing Pair'-Han Shan and Shih Te, two of China's greatest poets. This is a smart, funny graphic novel exploring the life, legend, and lore of two of the greatest poets in Chinese history-Han Shan (known as 'Cold Mountain') and Shih Te-who reportedly lived during the Tang dynasty (618-906 CE). They were critics of authority (both secular and religious) and champions of social justice who left their poetry on tree trunks and rocks. They were also reportedly monastics, drunks, cave dwellers, immortals, and many other wild and wondrous things. There is much delightful uncertainty about this 'Laughing Pair'-including whether or not they actually existed. What is known is that the poetry attributed to them was greatly influential in both China and Japan, and to the Beat writers in the United States during the 1950s and '60s. Acclaimed manga creator Sean Michael Wilson has brought these renegade poets to life, showing the places they went and the philosophical and meditative aspects of their lives, as well as revealing their humor and wackiness and their penetrating insights into the human condition.Their poetry is interwoven throughout-translations by J. P. Seaton, one of the most respected tranlsators of Chinese poetry in the United States.
Verlag: Penguin Random House LLC Nov 2013, 2013
ISBN 10: 1611801370 ISBN 13: 9781611801378
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Shimojima, Akiko (illustrator). Neuware - A graphic novel version of the most dramatic example of bushido-the samurai code-in Japanese history. In the eighteenth century, forty-seven samurai avenged the death of their master in a plot that would take over two years to complete. After succeeding in their mission, the masterless samurai-known as ronin-all committed ritual suicide. The story, which is a national legend, remains the most potent example of Japan's deeply rooted cultural imperative of honor, persistence, loyalty, and sacrifice. The historical event has inspired many writers and artists over the years and numerous fictionalized versions and adaptations have emerged. In The 47 Ronin, Sean Michael Wilson has created a historically factual portrait, enhanced by evocative and often lyrical drawings by Akiko Shimojima. While there are other depictions of the story in manga form, this version stands out as being the most accurate and most compelling. Wilson and Shimojima have made the characters nuanced and relatable.
Verlag: North Atlantic Books, 2015
ISBN 10: 1583948643 ISBN 13: 9781583948644
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
Zustand: New. Shimojima, Akiko (illustrator). SEAN MICHAEL WILSON is a Harvey- and Eisner-award-nominated comic book writer who has authored more than a dozen graphic novels and manga comics, including adaptations of The Book of Five Rings and The 47 Ronin. H.