num_pages: 152
description: History. Cartoons. Asian American Studies. Originally published in mixed Japanese and English in San Francisco in 1931, "The Four Immigrants Manga" is Henry Kiyama's visual chronicle of his immigrant experience in the United States. Drawn in a classic gag-strip comic-book style, this heartfelt tale -- rediscovered, translated, and introduced by manga expert Frederick L. Schodt -- is a fascinating, entertaining depiction of early Asian American struggles.
language: English
title: The Four Immigrants Manga : A Japanese Experience in San Francisco, 1904-1924
titlecomplete: The Four Immigrants Manga : A Japanese Experience in San Francisco, 1904-1924
genres: Japan, Biography, Humor, History, Comics, Graphic Novels, Nonfiction, College, Manga, Memoir
ratings_count: 214
publisher: Stone Bridge Press