Shin Gomanism Sengen

Within this entry in Yoshinori Kobayashi's long-running *Gomanism Sengen* series, the controversial mangaka turns his attention to COVID-19. Kobayashi expresses skepticism about coronavirus and vaccination, and critiques government responses to the pandemic.

Kobayashi Yoshinori's political manga, detailing his unique perspective on a variety of contentious issues of modern Japanese society.

Is it a book of liberation, that breaks the invisible chains that still binds Japan 53 years after the war? Or is it a book of taboos, that unrealistically celebrates the nightmare of war? What is the nature of war? What makes us a nation? What is the role of the individual? (Source: Gentosha, translated)