Sakura
By: Tabata Seiichi
Series: Nichi-Chū-Kan heiwa ehon; Nichi-Chū-Kan heiwa ehon
Publisher: Kabushiki Kaisha Dōshinsha
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Tōkyō
Language: jpn
Number of pages: 39
ISBN-13: 9784494019731
Subjects: World War, 1939-1945; Juvenile fiction; Japanese flowering cherry
Description: Cherry blossoms were an important symbol during the rise of Japanese nationalism. This picture book recounts a child's experiences during the war and finally after a very long time a reconciliation with a cherry tree who felt the blame for all the tragedies experienced in its name

Cherry blossoms were an important symbol during the rise of Japanese nationalism. This picture book recounts a child's experiences during the war and finally after a very long time a reconciliation with a cherry tree who felt the blame for all the tragedies experienced in its name.