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Biography
[Introduction to the Contents]
The true face of a person who devoted his life to conveying the horrors of "war" and continued to appeal for anti-war and peace.
Born in Hiroshima, served in Manchuria, returned to Japan after being severely detained in Siberia, but faced with the death of his beloved younger brother from the bombing, and since then, to convey the horrors of the war, the painter and poet Goro SHIKUNI (1924-2014) generously poured the power of his paintings and words into "Tsujishi" (Tsuji Poem), posters, picture books, 『 Oishizo 』, "Citizens' Hands on Pictures of the Atomic Bomb" movement, etc. The oldest son who says "he always drew pictures at an amazing speed" is the work that brings the true face of Goro SHIKUNI.
Many Illustrations / Color frontispiece 8 pages