¡Dasshutsu(Shincho Bunko)
¡Yoshimura Akira / Cho
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[Machine Translation] This collection looks at the turning point of the "Showa" era through the lives of people living in a remote area of Japan in the summer of 1945, as the country was crashing to defeat in the war. The title work depicts the perilous escape of villagers from a fishing village in Minamikarafuto, which was sealed off at Soya Strait after the sudden entry of the Soviet Union into the war. A Stranger's Castle" traces the transformation of a junior high school student aboard the Tsushima Maru, an evacuation ship for school children from Okinawa that was sunk. Flame Hair" is about a monk and prisoners engaged in the evacuation of Buddhist statues from Todaiji Temple.
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