Barefoot Gen
Hadashi no Gen
It's 1945, and Japan is falling apart. American firebombing has devastated cities across the country, and US forces are closing in. In Hiroshima, a spirited young boy named Gen Nakaoka struggles to get by with his family amid wartime shortages. They're hopeful things will end soon—that Japan will surrender and their city will be spared. They have no idea what's coming. The atomic bomb "Little Boy" is on its way, and it's about to destroy everything they know.
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Barefoot Gen
Hadashi no Gen
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1983
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It's 1945, and Japan is falling apart. American firebombing has devastated cities across the country, and US forces are closing in. In Hiroshima, a spirited young boy named Gen Nakaoka struggles to get by with his family amid wartime shortages. They're hopeful things will end soon—that Japan will surrender and their city will be spared. They have no idea what's coming. The atomic bomb "Little Boy" is on its way, and it's about to destroy everything they know.
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Barefoot Gen
Hadashi no Gen
It's 1945, and Japan is falling apart. American firebombing has devastated cities across the country, and US forces are closing in. In Hiroshima, a spirited young boy named Gen Nakaoka struggles to get by with his family amid wartime shortages. They're hopeful things will end soon—that Japan will surrender and their city will be spared. They have no idea what's coming. The atomic bomb "Little Boy" is on its way, and it's about to destroy everything they know.
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Barefoot Gen
Hadashi no Gen
はだしのゲン
Gen of Hiroshima