Guardian of Fukushima by Fabien Grolleau - ISBN: 9781427871367
Paperback
A farmer’s love defies disaster, protecting life in Fukushima’s ruins.

Guardian of Fukushima

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  • Paperback

    144 pages

  • Release Date

    28 February 2023

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Summary

It was March 11, 2011, when a massive earthquake triggered a devastating tsunami, which, in turn, destroyed the core three reactors of the Fukushima nuclear power plant in Japan. This tragedy cost almost 20,000 lives and devastated countless more, including Naoto Matsumura, a farmer evacuated from the deadly radiation zone.

Unwilling to abandon his beloved animals, Naoto chooses to return home to his farm—and to fight for the beauty of life. This important graphic novel from France al…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781427871367
ISBN-10:1427871361
Author:Fabien Grolleau
Publisher:Tokyopop Press Inc
Imprint:Tokyopop Press Inc
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:144
Release Date:28 February 2023
Weight:346g
Dimensions:8mm x 170mm x 262mm
Series:Junior Library Guild
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Guardian of Fukushima by Fabien Grolleau - ISBN: 9781427871367
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About The Author

Fabien Grolleau

Author Fabien Grolleau was born in 1972. He began his career as an architect, then in 2003, he and Thierry Bedouet founded the publishing house Vide Cocagne, in Nantes, France, where he is still the publisher. In 2013, he began various collaborations as a screenwriter and continues to draw a long personal project, Mikael. In 2017, he published Audubon, On the Wings of the World in collaboration with Jeremie Royer. The illustrated biography met with critical and international success, including many translations and two Eisner nominations in 2018: Best Reality-Based Work and Best U.S. Edition of International Material.

Illustrator Ewen Blain was born in Orleans in 1981. Brought up on comics from an early age by his passionate father, he told himself that one day becoming a cartoonist would be a great idea. Here he is today illustrator of novels, albums, games, and other documentaries for children, he draws (almost) every day and that makes him happy.

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