Story & Art: Fumiyo KŌNO / こうの史代
Length: 1 volume (finished!)
Genre: Drama

Story: Hiroshima, 1955.

Ten years after her city was consumed by a scorching flash of light, a young woman’s soul is still deeply shaken by the earth-shattering explosion that devastated her home and changed her life forever…

What impact did the war and the atomic bomb have on the most vulnerable? Fumiyo Kôno examines this question in her outstanding book—an award-winning, widely-discussed masterpiece!

Scanlated Volume(s)/Chapter(s):

• Volume 1 (Complete)
  This manga has been licensed by Last Gasp. Please cease all online distribution!

Link(s):

• The Town of Evening Calm… @ 2004 Japan Media Arts Festival (English)
• The Town of Evening Calm… @ Last Gasp (English)