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The Four Immigrants Manga

A Japanese Experience in San Francisco, 1904-1924

Henry Kiyama author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Stone Bridge Press

Published:12th Nov '98

Should be back in stock very soon

The Four Immigrants Manga cover

• Translator is well known Japan expert, with over 50K sales, incl. Manga! Manga! (Kodansha, 0870117521, 30,000 cps), America and the Four Japans (1-880656-06-X, 3,500 cps), and Dreamland Japan (1-880656-23-X, 9,000+ cps) both Stone Bridge Press • Documentary comic book narrative on serious subject (cf Art Spiegelman’s Maus) • Large Asian-American population throughout US • Also shows uneasy relationship between early Japanese and Chinese immigrants • Reprint from 1931 original. This is a rediscovery. The author died in the1950’s. • Based on actual events from the early 20th century.

ISBN: 9781880656334

Dimensions: 228mm x 178mm x 10mm

Weight: 300g

152 pages