![]() Gen loses most of his family as they burn alive underneath a house his house and then the fight of survival makes its time. These are people only trying their best to survive in a time where they aren’t getting the resources necessary for a healthy living, yet they are also victims of the nuclear bomb too. The true horrors of the nuclear bomb are fully released. Yet, he and his family try their best despite the food shortages. They don’t wear shoes, barely survive in the world as they don’t have tickets for food lines, his mother his pregnant, and such. We follow the life of the six-year-old Gen and his family that are dirt poor. The strength of the first movie is the setting up the reason to care about the people who were bombed and it works very well. This is a tragedy and nothing is held back from this experience. Yeah, if you know your history and are expecting something to happen, it happens. The first Barefoot Gen takes place in a city called Hiroshima near the end of World War 2. Barefoot Gen is another animated film series focusing on World War 2 from the Japanese civilian perspective years before other series did the same thing. ![]() War is just awful and while people are fighting out in the field fighting, dying, and doing who knows what else, fiction doesn’t usually remember the civilians as well. Barefoot Gen takes place the end of that horrible war and we are celebrating the beginning of a war this week to see how they actually end. This inevitably led to the United States’ entry into World War 2 by first declaring war on Japan and Germany declaring war on the US not much later than that. You know, the day that the Japanese attacked not only Pearl Harbor, but islands and countries over the Pacific Ocean. Welcome to the Friday following Pearl Harbor day.
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