Shotaro Ishinomori's "Manga History of Japan" Volumes 13-43, 31-volume set The history of Japan as depicted by the master, Shotaro Ishinomori. This set covers the late Heian period through the emergence of the samurai, the Nanboku-cho period, the Warring States period, the peaceful Edo period, the end of the shogunate, and the Meiji Restoration. The content found in textbooks is dramatically portrayed by the master's hand, making for a highly engaging read. Please consider this item as a collector's item stored by a private individual.