Manga: 100 Biographies of Japanese and World Figures

Pioneers of Peace and Human Rights Liberation

by Mieru Fujiyama

This series brings together content that was previously serialised in popular educational magazine Chagurin between 2005 and 2014. This edition, one of five to be released in 2020 (with a further five scheduled for publication in 2021), focuses on people, from Japan and worldwide, who made a difference in terms of peace, human rights, or liberation, including Mahatma Gandhi, Abraham Lincoln, Anne Frank, and Tanaka Shozo. Each manga story is followed by additional background information to provide greater context and enhance understanding.

27 x 20 cm, 126 pages, Black-and-white illustrations
First published January 2020