La rébellion de Shimabara

In La rébellion de Shimabara, published by Clair de Lune from 2019, this series explores the historical 17th-century Japanese uprising of Christian peasants against the shogunate. The single issue, associated with its creator, offers a focused, dramatic retelling of the rebellion’s key events and figures. It matters as a concise, graphic-novel entry into a pivotal but lesser-known moment in Japanese history.