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The four immigrants manga : a Japanese experience in San Francisco, 1904-1924 / Henry (Yoshitaka) Kiyama ; translated with an introduction and notes by Frederik L. Schodt.
Van Pelt Library F869.S39 K5913 1999
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kiyama, Henry Yoshitaka, 1885-1951
- Standardized Title:
- Manga yonin shosei. English
- Language:
- English
- Japanese
- Subjects (All):
- Japanese Americans--California--San Francisco--Comic books, strips, etc.
- Japanese Americans.
- California--San Francisco.
- Genre:
- Comics (Graphic works)
- Physical Description:
- 152 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 23 cm
- Other Title:
- 4 immigrants manga
- Manga yonin shosei
- Place of Publication:
- Berkeley, Calif. : Stone Bridge Press, [1999]
- Summary:
- History. Cartoons. Asian American Studies. Originally published in Japanese in San Francisco in 1931, "The Four Immigrants Manga" is Henry Kiyama's visual chronicle of his immigrant experience in the United States. Drawn in a classic gag-strip comic-book style, this heartfelt tale -- rediscovered, translated, and introduced by manga expert Frederick L. Schodt -- is a fascinating, entertaining depiction of early Asian American struggles.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-152).
- ISBN:
- 1880656337
- OCLC:
- 39786886
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