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De opstand van Shimabara
Dark Dragon Books · 2024 · 2 issues
About the series
Set in 17th-century Japan, De opstand van Shimabara is a two-issue historical comic from Dark Dragon Books that dramatizes the Shimabara Rebellion, a bloody uprising of Christian peasants and ronin against the Tokugawa shogunate. Written by Maurizio Mantero and Vincent Hoberg, with art by Gabriele Parma, the series plunges into the brutal conflict and religious persecution that defined this pivotal moment in Japanese history. Its focused, compact narrative offers a vivid, action-driven entry point for readers interested in lesser-known historical events.