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Gretchen 2022-10-24 11:38:20
People who say that the barefoot boy is not well-known should turn their attention to Japan and Europe and the United States. The earliest I knew about this work was Amway from the American Comics Forum. The barefoot boy has a very high status in the European and American world, no less than the shell and the sash male wolf. It's a pity that I didn't collect the comic version due to ignorance. Although the animated version is left-leaning, it is undoubtedly a masterpiece. Kazuo Oga is an early...
Barefoot Gen Comments
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Narration: After the bombing of Hiroshima, the United States issued an ultimatum: calling on Japan to surrender, and threatening to drop a second atomic bomb if it did not. The Japanese High Command ignored the warning. They made certain the full extent of the damage to Hiroshima was little reported. Three days later on August 9th, another B-29 appeared in the sky above the city of Nagasaki. Japan's High Command is convinced at last. On August 15th, the emperor Hirohito, in the first public address ever made by a Japanese sovereign, announced that the war was over.
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Seijo: You idiot!
[kicks Gen]
Gen: WHAT WAS THAT ALL ABOUT?
Seijo: What were you trying to do, tear my skin off?
Gen: I try to be careful but those maggots keep getting stuck to the scabs like they've been glued on!
Seijo: I don't want to hear it!
[kicks Gen again]
Seijo: You'll just have to be MORE careful, you little BUZZARD!
Gen: LISTEN HERE!
Ryuta: You think anyone will stop me if I wring his neck?
[rolls up sleeve]
