Keiji Nakazawa

27 books • 3 series

Keiji Nakazawa was born in Hiroshima, and was six years old when the city was destroyed by an atomic bomb in 1945. Keiji Nakazawa penned numerous comics during his long career as a cartoonist. He is best known for his series Barefoot Gen. Nakazawa retired from cartooning in 2009. He continued to lecture throughout Japan about the experience of atomic bomb victims, until his death in Hiroshima in 2012, at age 73. Nakazawa was posthumously inducted into the Will Eisner Hall of Fame in 2024. He is survived by his wife, daughter, and grandchildren.
Jul 15, 2025
Cover of Barefoot Gen 1

Barefoot Gen 1 (Barefoot Gen, #1)

Oct 22, 2024
Cover of Pies descalzos 4: Una historia de Hiroshima / Barefoot Gen 4

Pies descalzos 4: Una historia de Hiroshima / Barefoot Gen 4

Apr 23, 2024
Cover of Pies descalzos 2: Una historia de Hiroshima / Barefoot Gen Volume 2: A Story of Hiroshima

Pies descalzos 2: Una historia de Hiroshima / Barefoot Gen Volume 2: A Story of Hiroshima

Mar 26, 2024
Cover of Pies descalzos 3: Una historia de Hiroshima / Barefoot Gen Volume 3: A Story of Hiroshima

Pies descalzos 3: Una historia de Hiroshima / Barefoot Gen Volume 3: A Story of Hiroshima

Sep 14, 2023
Cover of I Saw It

I Saw It

Jul 1, 2023
Cover of I Can't Forget The Bomb

I Can't Forget The Bomb

Oct 15, 2016
Cover of Barefoot Gen School Edition Vol 6

Barefoot Gen School Edition Vol 6

Oct 15, 2016
Cover of Barefoot Gen School Edition Vol 8

Barefoot Gen School Edition Vol 8 (Barefoot Gen, #8)

Oct 15, 2016
Cover of Barefoot Gen School Edition Vol 7

Barefoot Gen School Edition Vol 7 (Barefoot Gen, #7)

Oct 15, 2016
Cover of Barefoot Gen School Edition Vol 1

Barefoot Gen School Edition Vol 1 (Barefoot Gen, #1)

Oct 15, 2016
Cover of Barefoot Gen School Edition Vol 9

Barefoot Gen School Edition Vol 9 (Barefoot Gen, #9)

Oct 15, 2016
Cover of Barefoot Gen School Edition Vol 4

Barefoot Gen School Edition Vol 4 (Barefoot Gen, #4) (Barefoot Gen School and Library Edition, #4)

Oct 15, 2016
Cover of Barefoot Gen School Edition Vol 3

Barefoot Gen School Edition Vol 3 (Barefoot Gen, #3) (Barefoot Gen School and Library Edition, #3)

Oct 15, 2016
Cover of Barefoot Gen School Edition Vol 5

Barefoot Gen School Edition Vol 5

Oct 15, 2016
Cover of Barefoot Gen School Edition Vol 10

Barefoot Gen School Edition Vol 10 (Barefoot Gen, #10)

Jan 26, 2016
Cover of Pies descalzos 2 / Barefoot Gen 2

Pies descalzos 2 / Barefoot Gen 2 (Pies Descalzos)

Nov 17, 2015
Cover of Pies descalzos 1 (Barefoot Gen, Vol. 1: A Cartoon Story of Hiroshima) / Barefoot Gen, Vol.1: A Cartoon Story of Hiroshima

Pies descalzos 1 (Barefoot Gen, Vol. 1: A Cartoon Story of Hiroshima) / Barefoot Gen, Vol.1: A Cartoon Story of Hiroshima (Pies Descalzos)

Feb 1, 2015
Cover of Barefoot Gen Vol. 10: Never Give Up

Barefoot Gen Vol. 10: Never Give Up

Feb 1, 2015
Cover of Barefoot Gen Vol 9: Breaking Down Borders

Barefoot Gen Vol 9: Breaking Down Borders

Apr 9, 2009
Cover of Barefoot Gen Vol. 8

Barefoot Gen Vol. 8

Mar 5, 2009
Cover of Barefoot Gen Vol. 7

Barefoot Gen Vol. 7

Apr 17, 2008
Cover of BAREFOOT GEN #6: Writing the Truth

BAREFOOT GEN #6: Writing the Truth

Apr 17, 2008
Cover of BAREFOOT GEN #5: The Never-Ending War

BAREFOOT GEN #5: The Never-Ending War

Apr 9, 2004
Cover of Barefoot Gen School Edition Vol 2

Barefoot Gen School Edition Vol 2 (Barefoot Gen School and Library Edition, #2) (Barefoot Gen, #2)